Directed by:
Phil KarlsonScreenplay:
Gilbert RalstonCinematography:
Russell MettyComposer:
Walter ScharfCast:
Lee Montgomery, Joseph Campanella, Arthur O'Connell, Rosemary Murphy, Meredith Baxter, Kaz Garas, Paul Carr, Richard Van Vleet, Kenneth Tobey, Lee Paul (more)Plots(1)
Danny Garrison, a lonely young boy with a heart condition finds a friend in Ben, a rat once trained by misfit Willard Stiles. Danny's new best friend protects him from bullying and keeps his spirits up through hard times. But all is not well in Ben's colony and the other rodents terrify the town with a series of violent attacks. The police are determined to wipe them out. Can Ben survive? (Second Sight)
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The American film Ben is a pretty good sequel to the horror film Willard. It has a slightly different atmosphere and a different concept, but it's a concept that suited me in its retro feel, its almost panicky fear, which can come across as caricature, and its excellent main child protagonist. You probably won't be scared, but you might get freak out when you see a rat running around outside. Or several rats. And if it's black...
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