Willard
1971·United States·95 min.
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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. (And their increasing number of friends) 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. It got a sequel: "Ben" (1972) and a remake: "Willard" (2003).
DirectorDaniel Mann
ScreenwriterGilbert Ralston
MusicAlex North
CinematographyRobert B. Hauser
CastBruce Davison·Elsa Lanchester·Ernest Borgnine·Sondra Locke·Michael Dante·Jody Gilbert·Joan Shawlee·William Hansen·J. Pat O'Malley·John Myhers
Original titleWillard