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Willard
Psychological, Nature

Willard

1971

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

Directed by Daniel Mann

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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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Director
Daniel Mann
Produced by
Mort Briskin
Composer
Alex North
Cinematographer
Robert B. Hauser
Origin country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
English
Rating
PG
TMDB
6.1/10 (140 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
50% Rotten
Metacritic
49/100
IMDb
6.2/10 (6,081 votes)
Released July 30, 1971

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