She had fallen for the drug-peddling, 18 year-old shy video-voyeur neighbor next door Ricky Fitts (Wes Bentley), he son of abusive and homophobic US Marine Col.He surreptitiously takes the place of he hansom cab driver in the cab waiting outside.She discovers that he is the driver when he cannot control his irrepressible, tapping feet in the driver""s seat (keeping rhythm with the sound of the horse""s hoofs on the street), heard through the roof of the cab.[Note: Sebastian was the only character never fully visible in the film, but the central figure nonetheless - the very disturbed, young son of the wealthy Mrs.Scott), whose drink of choice at a poker game is milk, of the hustler in town.Gordon, who is Fats"" backer and bankrolls his games, watches soundlessly from the sidelines and pays up when Fats loses.