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| − | '''Cynthia Smith''' spent some time in the [[Daughters and Sisters]] shelter after her boyfriend [[Richard Judkins]] nearly tore off her ear while high on crystal-meth. |
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| + | |caption = [[Kelly Overton]] as Cynthia Smith. |
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| + | |status = deceased |
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| + | |gender = female}} |
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| + | '''Cynthia Smith''' is a character from the novels ''[[Rose Madder]], [[Desperation]] ''and ''[[The Regulators]].'' |
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| + | ==Biography== |
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| − | She was later picked up by [[Steve Ames]] while hitchhiking cross-country and wound up in the town of [[Desperation, Nevada]]. In an alternate storyline, she works at a grocery store at the end of Poplar Street in Wenworth, Ohio, the setting of [[The Regulators]]. She is easily recognized by her tu-tone hair, which is half orange and half green. |
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| + | ===Desperation/The Regulators=== |
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| + | In the [[Stephen King]] novel ''[[Desperation]]'' Cynthia is a survivor of an abusive relationship and a traveler. She spent some time at the [[Daughters and Sisters]] shelter. She is hitchhiking and picked up by [[Steve Ames]]. At the time she is wary, but for some reason decides that Steve is okay and stays with him even after they arrive at [[Desperation, Nevada]] and the situation turns decidedly horrific. Cynthia is intelligent, brave and resourceful. She stays with the task even though every nerve in her body is screaming to run. |
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| + | In ''[[The Regulators]]'', which is set in a different universe than ''Rose Madder'' and ''Desperation'', Cynthia works at a grocery store at the end of Poplar Street in Wenworth, Ohio. She is easily recognized by her tu-tone hair, which is half orange and half green. As in ''[[Desperation]]'' she and Steve end up together and both manage to survive the alternate reality encounter with [[Tak]]. |
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| + | ==Adaptations== |
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| + | In the [[Desperation (miniseries)|2006 television adaptation of ''Desperation'']] Cynthia is portrayed by [[Kelly Overton]]. |
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Revision as of 23:42, 15 January 2020
Cynthia Smith is a character from the novels Rose Madder, Desperation and The Regulators.
Biography
Desperation/The Regulators
In the Stephen King novel Desperation Cynthia is a survivor of an abusive relationship and a traveler. She spent some time at the Daughters and Sisters shelter. She is hitchhiking and picked up by Steve Ames. At the time she is wary, but for some reason decides that Steve is okay and stays with him even after they arrive at Desperation, Nevada and the situation turns decidedly horrific. Cynthia is intelligent, brave and resourceful. She stays with the task even though every nerve in her body is screaming to run.
In The Regulators, which is set in a different universe than Rose Madder and Desperation, Cynthia works at a grocery store at the end of Poplar Street in Wenworth, Ohio. She is easily recognized by her tu-tone hair, which is half orange and half green. As in Desperation she and Steve end up together and both manage to survive the alternate reality encounter with Tak.
Adaptations
In the 2006 television adaptation of Desperation Cynthia is portrayed by Kelly Overton.