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Raymond Andrew Joubert, also known as the Space Cowboy is a major antagonist of the Stephen King multiverse.

He serves as the main antagonist of the novel Gerald's Game and its film adaptation of the same name, and a mentioned character in Insomnia.

He is a deranged man that appears to Jessie Burlingame during her ordeal. He suffers from acromegaly, which makes his hands, arms and face grossly enlarged. For seven years he, travelled to crypts in small towns in Maine to rob the bodies of jewelry, limbs, genitals, and more.

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Raymond Andrew Joubert, known as the Space Cowboy, is a key antagonist in Stephen King's 'Gerald's Game'. His nickname, the 'Space Cowboy', is linked to his unsettling and deranged character, as perceived by Jessie Burlingame. This is confirmed in a courtroom scene where Joubert mimics Jessie's handcuffed arm positions and echoes her terrified statements that he was 'not anyone' and merely 'made of moonlight'.
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In 'Gerald's Game', Raymond Andrew Joubert, also referred to as the Space Cowboy, is a key antagonist. He is a disturbed figure who emerges to Jessie Burlingame. Although he is the primary antagonist, his screen time in the film adaptation is minimal. He is also referenced as a historical serial killer in the novel 'Insomnia', based in Derry, Maine.
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In 'Gerald's Game', Raymond Andrew Joubert, also referred to as the Space Cowboy, is depicted as a deranged individual who emerges as the main antagonist. He is a significant figure to Jessie Burlingame in the narrative.
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Raymond Andrew Joubert, also referred to as the Space Cowboy, is the key antagonist in 'Gerald's Game', both the novel and film adaptation. He emerges as a disturbed figure to Jessie Burlingame. His role as a historical serial killer is also referenced in the novel 'Insomnia', based in Derry, Maine.
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Adaptation[]

Carel Struycken portrays the character in director Mike Flanagan's Netflix adaptation of Gerald's Game (2017).

Trivia[]

  • Despite being the main antagonist of the film, he has very little screen time, while Gerald had more, this makes Gerald more as the main antagonist.
  • Raymond is mentioned in the 1994 novel Insomnia, in the town Derry, Maine mentions a historical serial killer named Raymond Andrew Joubert.