Character Profiles

Mark Wilson - Main Charatcer

Ex Soldier - Appeals to audience members who like action movies.
Middle Aged - This way he will appeal more audience members of a wider age group.
Single - the fact that he is single suggests that might be a love interest in the film, potentially appealing to a female audience.

Megan Thornton

17 years old - Appeals to younger female audience members, they would like the idea a girl their age has a main role in the film.
Studying at college - Shows the viewers that this film is about a bad situation happening to ordinary people.

Wendy Thornton

Mother - the fact she is a mother, been married for ten years, and has been killed, will manipulate the audience into disliking the bad guys.