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Willard is a 1971 American horror film directed by Daniel Mann and written by Gilbert Ralston, based on Stephen Gilbert 's novel Ratman's Notebooks. Bruce Davison stars as social misfit Willard Stiles, who is squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father.
Jul 30, 1971 · Willard: Directed by Daniel Mann. With Bruce Davison, Sondra Locke, Elsa Lanchester, Ernest Borgnine. A social misfit uses his only friends, his pet rats, to exact revenge on his tormentors.
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- Horror
- Daniel Mann
- 1971-07-30
Novel. Gilbert Ralston. Screenplay. 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.
The story concerns the plight of plucky young Willard, whose father was cheated out of the family business by the evil Mr. Martin. Willard had counted on inheriting the family concern, but now finds himself a lowly stockboy, the butt of Mr. Martin's cruel jests.
Willard Stiles (Bruce Davison) is a pleasant but lonely young man who is unable to relate well to other people, particularly to his aging mother, Henrietta Stiles (Elsa Lanchaster) with whom he lives in a run-down mansion, and to his boss, Mr. Al Martin (Ernest Borgnine), who stole the business from Willard's father several years before.
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Ernest Borgnine. Al Martin. Elsa Lanchester. Henrietta Stiles. Sondra Locke. Joan. Michael Dante. Brandt. Watchlist. Nagged by his mother (Elsa Lanchester), bullied by his boss (Ernest...
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- Horror
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