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Willard

"When the cat's away, the rats will play."

March 14, 2003 1h 40m 6.1/10 (353 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Willard is a horror/drama film. directed by Glen Morgan.

Starring Crispin Glover, R. Lee Ermey, and Laura Harring

Synopsis

Desperate for companionship, the repressed Willard befriends a group of rats that inhabit his late father's deteriorating mansion. In these furry creatures, Willard finds temporary refuge from daily abuse at the hands of his bedridden mother and his father's old partner, Frank. Soon it becomes clear that the brood of rodents is ready and willing to exact a vicious, deadly revenge on anyone who dares to bully their sensitive new master.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 14, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (353 votes)
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Budget $22M Production budget
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Box Office $8.6M 0.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$22,000,000
Revenue
$8,564,586

Production Companies

  • Hard Eight Pictures
  • New Line Cinema

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Willard about?

Desperate for companionship, the repressed Willard befriends a group of rats that inhabit his late father's deteriorating mansion. In these furry creatures, Willard finds temporary refuge from dail...

Who directed Willard?

Willard was directed by Glen Morgan.

How long is Willard?

Willard has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Willard released?

Willard was released on March 14, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Willard?

The main cast of Willard includes Crispin Glover, R. Lee Ermey, Laura Harring, Jackie Burroughs, Ashlyn Gere.

Is Willard worth watching?

Willard has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 353 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.