Fan Casting General Paxton in Roger Avary's Driver

The corrupt U.S. military officer who has traded his integrity for cocaine, strippers, and mob money. He is seen partying with Mal in the Thief of Baghdad strip club, complicit in the criminal enterprise running beneath the noses of the U.S. occupation. His brief but impactful scene establishes the institutional rot that allows Vermicelli's scheme to thrive.