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The Absent Guardian
Character Archetype
The Absent Guardian
16 films
16 actors
Actors with This Archetype
Axel Daeseleire
John Heard
Kim In-mun
Kyle Chandler
Laila Garin
Lisa Pelikan
Ljubov Agapova
Patti LuPone
Regula Grauwiller
Richard Jenkins
Rob Estes
Robert Hays
Rossif Sutherland
Stanislav Lyubshin
Tom Hanks
Tom Wilkinson
Films Featuring This Archetype
Lilja's Mother
Lilya 4-ever
2002
·
7.6
Joe Chandler
Manchester by the Sea
2016
·
7.6
Peter
Home Alone
1990
·
7.5
Knyaz
I Am Dragon
2015
·
7.2
Connor
See You on Venus
2023
·
7.0
Thomas Schell
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011
·
7.0
Mona Wassermann
Beau Is Afraid
2023
·
6.7
Juliana
Private Desert
2021
·
6.7
Bob Seaver
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
1996
·
6.6
Edgar Mudge
The Mudge Boy
2003
·
6.6
Sarah Hargrave
Return to the Blue Lagoon
1991
·
6.2
Anna Lindbergh
Cargo
2009
·
5.9
Ju Chang-geun
A Good Lawyer's Wife
2003
·
5.7
Malcolm Westbridge
Keeper
2025
·
5.6
James Reid
The Green Hornet
2011
·
5.6
Martin
We
2018
·
5.4
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The Vulnerable Initiate
The Reluctant Protector
The Naive Initiate
The Younger Initiate
The Steadfast Guardian
The Stoic Confidant
The Searching Steward
The Determined Initiate
