Dunne, Catherine: *1954

The Things We Know Now, 2013 - Characters

  • Patrick Grant: The father and husband, who imagines a bright future with his second wife Ella and their son Daniel. After Daniel's tragic death, Patrick is forced to confront uncomfortable truths about himself and his privileged world.

    Ella: Patrick's second wife and Daniel's mother. She is portrayed as constantly understanding, reasonable, and thoughtful in her grief over Daniel's death.

    Daniel Grant: Patrick and Ella's teenage son, a golden child who is talented and artistic. He is severely bullied at school, leading to his tragic suicide which shatters the family.

    Rebecca: Patrick's daughter from his first marriage, who becomes increasingly bitter after Daniel's death but eventually starts to come to terms with it.

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