Wilkinson home for boys sleepers
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Evil-doer
Occupation
Social worker
Powers / Skills
Goals
Conceal his crimes from his family (failed).
Crimes
Type of Villain
Cowardly Rapist
| “ | I just f***ed your little friend. | „ |
| ~ Ferguson bragging about raping John Reilly. |
Ralph Ferguson is the secondary antagonist in Lorenzo Carcaterra's novel Sleepers and its 1996 film adaptation. He is one of a group of guards at the Wilkinson's Home for Boys who sexually abuses a group of boys imprisoned there.
He was portrayed Terry Kinney.
Biography[]
Ferguson is one of a group of guards, including Adam Styler, Henry Addison, and Ferguson's best friend, Sean Nokes - at Wilkinson's Home for Boys who rape and torture the boys under their care.
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Sleeper (colloq.): 1. out-of-town hit man who spends the night after a local contract is completed. 2. A juvenile sentenced to serve any period longer than nine months in a state-managed facility.
This is the story of four young boys. Four lifelong friends.
Intelligent, fun-loving, wise beyond their years, they are inseparable.
Their potential is unlimited, but they are content to live within the
closed world of New York City's Hell's Kitchen. And to play as many pranks as they can on the denizens of the street. They never get caught. And they know they never will.
Until one disastrous summer afternoon.
On that day, what begins as a harmless scheme goes horribly wrong. And the four find themselves facing a year's imprisonment in the Wilkinson Home for Boys. The oldest of them is fifteen, the youngest twelve. What happens to them over the course of that year -- brutal beatings, unimaginable humiliation -- will change their lives forever.
Years later, one becomes a lawyer. One a reporter. And two have grown up to be murderers, professional hit men. For all of them, the pain and fear of Wilkinson still rages within. Only one thing can erase it.
Revenge.
To exact it, they will twist the legal system. Commandeer the co
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Sleepers
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