Movie
Willard
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1971-07-30
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Bing Crosby Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Bruce Davison as Willard Stiles
- Ernest Borgnine as Al Martin
- Sondra Locke as Joan Simms
- Elsa Lanchester as Henrietta Stiles
- Michael Dante as Brandt
- Jody Gilbert as Charlotte Stassen
- William Hansen as Barskin
- John Myhers as Carlson
- J. Pat O'Malley as Jonathan Farley
- Joan Shawlee as Alice Rickles
- Almira Sessions as Carrie Smith
- Pauline Drake as Ida Stassen
Crew
- Daniel Mann - Director
- Gilbert Ralston - Screenplay
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