The Corrections
Characters in The Corrections
10 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Alfred Lambert
Retired Midwestern railroad engineer and family patriarch, whose Parkinson's disease and failing mind strain the household.
Denise Lambert
The youngest child, an ambitious executive chef in Philadelphia with a complicated love life.
Enid Lambert
Alfred's wife, who is determined to bring all three grown children home for one last family Christmas in St. Jude.
Gary Lambert
The eldest son, a Philadelphia banker preoccupied with his investments, his mental health and his marriage.
Chip Lambert
The middle son, a former academic in New York whose career troubles and a bad bet on a Lithuanian scheme drive his storyline.
Supporting characters
Robin Passafaro
Brian Callahan's confident wife, guarded toward Denise at first.
Brian Callahan
A wealthy investor who opens a new restaurant and hires Denise as its executive chef.
Julia Vrais
Chip's New York girlfriend, who is married and not fully committed to him.
Caroline Lambert
Gary's independent wife, close to their children and able to rally them against Gary.
Eden Procuro
An eager New York film producer and Julia's boss who helps Chip find work.