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05/24/03
Willard (1971)
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Reviews Counted:14
Fresh:8
Rotten:6
Average Rating:5.5/10
Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Synopsis: A shy, withdrawn boy spends all of his free time training rats to do his sinister bidding. He teaches the rowdy rodents to devour his enemies. If you've ever wanted to see Ernest Borgnine swarmed... [More]
Starring: Bruce Davison, Ernest Borgnine, Elsa Lanchester, Sondra Locke
Director: Daniel Mann
Reviews for Willard
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Top CriticReally little more than a crudely directed revenge thriller.
04/09/07
The most terrifying thing about the movie is the sight of Ernest Borgnine strutting around in skin-tight red polyester pants; even an army of swarming rats is easier to look at than that.
03/17/03
It's a cult classic with claws.
01/12/05
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10/23/04
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05/09/05
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03/26/09
Top CriticAny movie with Ernest Borgnine eaten by rats isn't all bad.
06/23/03
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05/31/03
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11/07/03
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06/14/05
No review available.
03/04/08
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11/04/03
No review available.
11/25/03
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