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'''Tim''' is a fictional character mentioned on various radio stations in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] and on the [[West Coast Talk Radio|WCTR]] show Entertaining America in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. Tim is the main character of the films [[Evacuator]], [[Exploder: Evacuator Part II]] and [[Special Needs Cop]]. He is played by [[Jack Howitzer]]. In the Exploder films Tim kills a number of Cambodians and in the films Special Needs Cop becomes a school teacher. The role of Tim in the Exploder films has a lasting effect on Howitzer, who believes that he experienced the events of the film.
'''Tim''' is a fictional protagonist of the [[Evacuator Trilogy]]. Tim appears as the main character of the films [[Evacuator]], [[Exploder: Evacuator Part II]] and [[Special Needs Cop]]. He is played by [[Jack Howitzer]]. He is a mentally unstable [[wp:US Marines|ex-marine]] who fought in the [[wp:Vietnam War|Viet Nam War]] (where he apparently raped school girls and burned villages) and suffers from flashbacks of his time there, possibly [[wp:Post Traumatic Stress Disorder|Post Traumatic Stress Disorder]].  


Years after re-entering civilian life, Tim is recruited by the US Government to rescue GI's (still being held captive somewhere in [[wp:Vietnam|Vietnam]]) due to the liberals in the government refusing to support their rescue. Tim teams up with old friends Wandering Hands and [[Ho Chi]] (Native American and Asian stereotypes, respectively) and returns to Vietnam to rescue the prisoners of war.
Sometime after rescuing the captive GI's, Tim starts a new life living on a quiet farm in North Dakota but is again approached the US Government, who reveal to Tim his family has been kidnapped and are being held by Communists in [[wp:Cambodia|Cambodia]]. Tim goes to Cambodia and along the way reunites with Ho Chi. Tim manages to find and rescue his family, but during the fighting Ho Chi is shot and killed and Tim decides to stay and fight.
After Ho Chi's death Tim stays in Cambodia for an undetermined amount of time, continuing to wage a one-man-war against the Communist soldiers there. Tim is once more approached by the US Government, who fly him back to the United States to work undercover to teach a pre-school for mentally and physically handicapped students to infiltrate a drug cartel within the school. Tim eventually grows fond of the children, until they begin mocking his own intelligence (or lack of therefore), prompting him to shoot and kill the entire class with his bazooka.
== Trivia ==
*The role of Tim seems to have had a profound effect on Jack Howitzer, who by 1992 had grown delusional and believed he experienced the events of the films. On [[WCTR]] Jack Howitzer claimed to have killed the original Ho Chi (and that he has a new Ho Chi), though it's unknown if Howitzer killed the actual actor, of it Tim actually shot killed Ho Chi in ''Exploder''.
*Tim seems to be a parody of [[wp:John Rambo|John Rambo]], portrayed by [[wp:Sylvester Stallone|Sylvester Stallone]].
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Revision as of 02:47, 4 August 2009

Tim is a fictional protagonist of the Evacuator Trilogy. Tim appears as the main character of the films Evacuator, Exploder: Evacuator Part II and Special Needs Cop. He is played by Jack Howitzer. He is a mentally unstable ex-marine who fought in the Viet Nam War (where he apparently raped school girls and burned villages) and suffers from flashbacks of his time there, possibly Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Years after re-entering civilian life, Tim is recruited by the US Government to rescue GI's (still being held captive somewhere in Vietnam) due to the liberals in the government refusing to support their rescue. Tim teams up with old friends Wandering Hands and Ho Chi (Native American and Asian stereotypes, respectively) and returns to Vietnam to rescue the prisoners of war.

Sometime after rescuing the captive GI's, Tim starts a new life living on a quiet farm in North Dakota but is again approached the US Government, who reveal to Tim his family has been kidnapped and are being held by Communists in Cambodia. Tim goes to Cambodia and along the way reunites with Ho Chi. Tim manages to find and rescue his family, but during the fighting Ho Chi is shot and killed and Tim decides to stay and fight.

After Ho Chi's death Tim stays in Cambodia for an undetermined amount of time, continuing to wage a one-man-war against the Communist soldiers there. Tim is once more approached by the US Government, who fly him back to the United States to work undercover to teach a pre-school for mentally and physically handicapped students to infiltrate a drug cartel within the school. Tim eventually grows fond of the children, until they begin mocking his own intelligence (or lack of therefore), prompting him to shoot and kill the entire class with his bazooka.

Trivia

  • The role of Tim seems to have had a profound effect on Jack Howitzer, who by 1992 had grown delusional and believed he experienced the events of the films. On WCTR Jack Howitzer claimed to have killed the original Ho Chi (and that he has a new Ho Chi), though it's unknown if Howitzer killed the actual actor, of it Tim actually shot killed Ho Chi in Exploder.