Planning of Characters/Actors

• Mark Anderson is a family man in his 40s and the loving husband of Kate, although his life is not as perfect as it seems. Following failed business ventures, he got himself into a lot of debt with a previous business partner, who he has been unable to pay back. This has subjected him to a life a hassle and excuses in order to protect his family from the reality of how serious his situation has actually become. However, he can no longer avoid the matter when his wife becomes caught up in the gang's schemes and her life hangs in the balance. Mark is a courageous, decisive and skillful man, following his past as a Corporal in the army, until he was forced into retirement through injury. Therefore he will stop at nothing to protect others, especially those closest to him. Despite his difficult upbringing and tough life in the army, Mark is now a loving husband and doting Father, who has simply been unlucky in life.
• Kate Anderson is an innocent victim, who is landed in a potentially life threatening situation after becoming the target of a gang. This is due to her husband's dark past and the mess he is in because of it, despite her being completely oblivious to his circumstances. Kate is quite a sensitive and naive character, who has always relied on her husband for support. Therefore, her vulnerability is exposed when it comes to protecting herself. She works a few days a week in a local shop, however generally plays the role of housewife in the home, tending to her husband's every need and caring for their child. Kate is always dreaming of the lavish life she will never have and it is her fantasist attitude which leads to her being so oblivious to the truth.
• David Jones is an ex-business partner of Mark and the ruthless owner of a debt collection company. He gets pleasure from making others lives a misery, especially Mark's, after he bailed on him during a joint business venture many years ago. He is not one to forgive and forget and will hold a grudge forever. David is known and feared for his brutal nature, having acquired many powerful contacts over time has become one of the most influential gang leaders. Certainly not someone you'd want to cross paths with.