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The Cynical Confidant
Character Archetype
The Cynical Confidant
16 films
16 actors
Actors with This Archetype
Alex Rocco
Bill Burr
Dennis Miller
Elijah Wood
Helena Bonham Carter
Jason Alexander
Jeremy Ratchford
Joel McHale
John Leguizamo
Mae Whitman
Mark Boone Junior
Mathew Baynton
Ranvir Shorey
Richard E. Grant
Topher Grace
Woody Harrelson
Films Featuring This Archetype
Marla Singer
Fight Club
1999
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8.4
Burt
Memento
2000
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8.2
Mary Elizabeth
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
·
7.8
Nick Vera
Cold Case
2003
·
7.8
Elliot Ward
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
2024
·
7.5
Squirtle
Leo
2023
·
7.4
Moe Berkus
Fly Me to the Moon
2024
·
6.8
Roland Mackey
L.A. Story
1991
·
6.5
Rex
Ted
2012
·
6.5
Bar Buddy
Under the Silver Lake
2018
·
6.3
Gopi Arya
Ek Tha Tiger
2012
·
6.2
Mauricio Wilson
Shallow Hal
2001
·
6.2
Dolan 37th
The Last Witch Hunter
2015
·
6.0
Al
Gotcha!
1985
·
6.0
Zander Kelly
Joe Dirt
2001
·
5.6
Julian
The Happening
2008
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5.4
Related Archetypes
The Obsessive Investigator
The Ambiguous Catalyst
The Duplicitous Strategist
The Restless Doubter
The Charismatic Catalyst
The Martyred Subject
The Anarchic Catalyst
The Sleepless Doubter
The Grieving Initiate
The Provocative Confidant
The Skeptical Investigator
The Quirky Performer
