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 ...

The earliest and best screen version of Willard’s tale was released a year earlier, and it already tips firmly towards comedy-horror, with some wonderfully fruity silent-movie acting.

This is the story of Willard Stiles who is a social misfit taking care of his ill and fragile but verbally abusive mother Henrietta in a musty old mansion that is also home to a colony of rats.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willard Carroll (born 1955 in Easton ... He wrote and directed the Ragnarok-themed horror/adventure film The Runestone, the ensemble romance, Playing by ...