Jerry Welbach finds himself ensnared in a labyrinth of longing and mischief, a purgatory of unfulfilled dreams and a bittersweet attempt at masculinity. A hapless character thrust into danger, he navigates a chaotic world of crime and conflicted loyalties, driven by the demands of a volatile mobster and the emotional turbulence of his girlfriend, Samantha. His journey begins with dual ultimatums: to retrieve a priceless antique pistol known as 'The Mexican' or face dire consequences. This quest is a comically tragic representation of a small-time hustler lost amidst larger forces, where misadventures reveal his vulnerabilities and ambitions. Each experience, marked by absurdity and danger, exposes his struggle for redemption and understanding amid his emotional entanglement with Samantha.
Jerry Welbach
Birthday
01/15/1975
AKA
The American
The Small-Time Criminal
The Reluctant Bagman
The Reluctant Smuggler
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Personality Traits
- Comically unlucky, often finding himself in absurd situations.
- Insecure and emotionally strained, particularly under the weight of demands from Samantha.
- Endearing in his vulnerabilities, demonstrating a mix of humor and resilience amid chaos.
- Self-doubting but ultimately a seeker of fulfillment and redemption.
Key Roles
- A reluctant courier entangled in a criminal scheme.
- A bumbling yet earnest protagonist caught in a sprawling quest.
- Boyfriend to Samantha Barzel, struggling with the demands of love.
- An unwitting player in a dangerous game of betrayal and criminal antics.
Relationships
Casual American tourist attire, often jeans and t-shirts reflective of his disheveled lifestyle.
Worn leather jackets suggesting a half-hearted attempt at rugged masculinity.
Flannel shirts that hint at a laid-back yet unstable existence.
Practical shoes suitable for traveling in unpredictable environments.
The Mexican
Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble...
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