Willard

Willard

1971 · 95 min · EN · PG · 6.1 (97 votes)
Dir. Daniel Mann · Starring Bruce Davison, Ernest Borgnine, Sondra Locke, Elsa Lanchester, Michael Dante, Jody Gilbert · Music Alex North · Willard Collection

This is Willard and his friend Ben. Ben will do anything for Willard.

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A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on a rampage using his rats to attack those who have been tormenting him.

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A lonely man's quiet desperation turns into a chilling, rodent-fueled revenge fantasy. It's a slow-burn descent into madness, where the line between human and animal blurs with unsettling results.

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