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| “ | Wars? Wars, John? Wars come and go. We did 'Nam, we lost. We did the Gulf, we won. What changed? Nothing. Nothing ever does. The only difference is who gets rich and who gets dead. Personally, John, I prefer rich, eh? | „ |
| ~ Deguerin explaining his motive behind the scandal. |
Robert Deguerin is the secondary antagonist of the 1996 action film Eraser. He is a corrupt U.S. Marshal serving as one of the conspirators (alongside his boss U.S. Defense Undersecretary Daniel Harper) behind a scandal to sell rail-guns on the black market.
He was portrayed by the late James Caan.
What Makes Him Pure Evil?[]
- Serves as a mole inside WITSEC to cover the tracks of his co-conspirators in their plot to sell rail-guns to terrorists.
- Bribes Agents Schiff and Calderon into serving as his accomplices.
- Lures John Kruger into a bogus rescue mission, during which he kills a witness under his protection, to trick him into revealing Lee Cullen's location.
- Murders Deputy Monroe using Kruger's gun in order to frame him as the WITSEC mole.
- Openly expresses belief that wars only change whether people get rich or die.
- When Kruger escapes the plane with a parachute, Deguerin hijacks the plane to try and kill Kruger.
- Upon locating Lee and Kruger, he dispatches a squad of thugs to eliminate them.
- Sets up a trap at Cyrez headquarters, where Lee and Kruger need to go to decipher the disc containing the evidence from the rail-gun plot.
- Kidnaps Lee and uses her as a hostage when Kruger corners him at the docks.
- Promises to Harper that he will kill anyone that Lee might have spoken to about the rail-gun plot.
