11.   The central character in the Play for Today double-bill was Ferdinand Vanek, played by Crawford.

12.   The central character, the archetypal Englishman Jack Good, comes across as little more than a pantomime figure.

13.   Although several scenes bring in a sympathetic psychiatrist, the movie still refuses to label the emotional forces running rampant in its central character.

14.   And even the supposedly sane, competent central characters around whom this madness whirls have their problems.

15.   And the central character, played by Matthew Rushing, weeps at one point.

16.   And the central characters in the drama, he said, were totally identifiable.

17.   And the central character is unpleasant.

18.   And playing Buck, the central character, I knew I could have a hand in the tone of the movie.

19.   And these are just the central characters.

20.   And while it has memorable speeches throughout, it lacks a compelling central character to follow and identify with.