| 1 | Lucia | Maraz | Richard's tenant. A Chilean professor. |
| | Richard | Bowmaster | An apartment owner. A university professor. |
| | Marcelo | | Lucia's Chihuahua. |
| | Daniela | Maraz | Lucia's daughter. |
| | Julian | | Lucia's lover. |
| | Joseph | Bowmaster | Richard's father. |
| | Barrack | Obama | The U.S. President. |
| 2 | Um | | Richard's cat. |
| | Dois | | Richard's cat. |
| | Tres | | Richard's cat. |
| | Quatro | | Richard's cat. |
| | Anita | Farinha-Bowster | Richard's wife. |
| 3 | Evelyn | Ortega | An immigrant. The owner of the car Richard crashes. |
| | Frank | Leroy | Evelyn's violent employer. |
| | Cheryl | Leroy | Frank's wife. |
| 4 | Concepcion | Montoya | Evelyn's grandmother. |
| | Father | Benito | Concepcion's acquaintance. |
| | Virgin of the | Assumption | Guatemala's patron saint. |
| | Miriam | Ortega | Evelyn's mother. |
| | Gregorio | Ortega | Evelyn's eldest brother. |
| | Andres | Ortega | Concepcion's grandchild. |
| | | | MS-13 - Guatemala's most vicious gang. |
| 5 | Lena | Maraz | Lucia's mother. |
| | Enrique | Maraz | Lucia's half brother. |
| | Adela | | Lucia's best friend. |
| | Cheryl | Guevara | The famous Belgian fighter. |
| | Salvador | Allende | The leader of the famous coalition called Popular Unity. |
| | Karl | Marx | A German philosopher. |
| | Fidel | Castro | A Cuban revolutionary. |
| | Victor | Jara | A protest song composer. |
| 6 | Horacio | Amado-Castro | Richard's friend. |
| | Susan | | Richard's former lover. |
| | Cloe | | Richard's mother. |
| | Carlos | Urzua | Lucia's e-husband. A well-known lawyer. |
| | Olivia | | Lucia's dog. |
| 7 | Nuria | Castel | Andres's doctor. |
| | Felicita | | A shaman. |
| | Berto | Cabrera | The people smuggler. |
| | Maria Ines | Portillo | The migrant who approached Evelyn. |
| 8 | Villa | Grimaldi | A notorious torture center of the Chilean secret police. |
| 9 | Kathryn | Brown | The dead girl at the trunk of the car. |
| | Frankie | Leroy | Cheryl and Frank's son. |
| 10 | Olga | Sanchez | Berto's cousin. |
| | Father | Leo | The priest who helps the migrants. |
| 11 | Goulart | | Brazilian politician. |
| | Maria Ines | Theresa | Goulart's widow. |
| | Jose | Sarney | Goulart's vice president. |
| 13 | Lola | | Carlos's lawyer. |
| | Galileo | Leon | Evelyn's alleged step-father. |
| 16 | Bibi | | Richard's daughter. |
| 17 | Doreen | | Galileo's daughter. |
| 19 | Maria | Batista | A respected lyalorixa. |
| | Garota | | Richard's best party companion. |
| | Fifi | | Horacio's dog. |
| 20 | Ivan | Danescu | Frank's right-hand man. |
| 21 | Jacques | Costeau | Lucia's colleague. |
| 23 | Ixchel | | The Jaguar goddess. |
| Epi | Albert | Camus | A French philosopher. |