Directions - Character profiles

Jack (Reegan)

Jack or formally known as Reegan is one of the two main characters in this film. He has a short temper and a shorter tolerance for people with superiority. He doesn't respect people who give orders and tends to bend the rules. He is the leader of the "Flying squad" which is a small branch of the police force which deals with potential gang/ violent situations. 

George

George is Jack's loyal partner and he has a girlfriend who is pregnant and a son. He is the second of the two main characters.

Nancy

Nancy is a DCI in the Flying Squad and is also having an affair with Jack. However she is married to DCI Ivan Lewis, this creates drama and tension as the two men do not get on whenever they encounter each other so the audience is waiting to see what sort of reaction would take place is Lewis found out about the affair. 

Francis Allen

Francis Allen is the suspect who Jack believes has committed the robbery and and murder they are investigating. Throughout their interrogation each tries to get at the other by either insulting directly or providing facts that cause embarrassment to  the other.

Johnny Wextru

Harry is another member of the Flying Squad who interrogates one of the suspects. He follows the flying squad into the frontline but is not as main a character as Jack or George.

Evelyn

This character also works with the Flying Squad however is only seen in office and action scenes (whenever the Flying Squad is together). 

Freddie 

Freddie is another suspect/ accomplice of Frances' who is being interrogated by George and Evelyn. 

David (Bald suspect) 

David is another accomplice of Francis' and like Freddy insists throughout the interrogation he was at Francis' house for a BBQ.