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The Rats (2002)

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Original title: Rats, The


DVD Release Date
• R1: Oct 15, 2002

MPAA Rating
Rated R for some creature violence and brief nudity.

Running Time
1 hour, 34 minutes

Country USA

Production Companies
20th Century Fox, Cort/Madden Productions

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Other Titles
• The Rats (2002)
• The Colony



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Genre: Thriller, Gore

Plot: Anyone who has ever been in the New York City subway system can attest to the frighteningly large rodents that Manhattan can boast. A genetic experiment gone awry has now created an ever larger breed with an appetite for human flesh. A department store is under siege and only Jack Carver (Vincent Spano) possesses the bravery and scientific background to stop these bloodthirsty creatures. Unfortunately, the rats are already vacating plenty of New York apartments and Carver's savvy may be too little and too late to save the Apple from being gnawed to its core. This thriller will cause those frightened by BEN, WILLARD or even THE RATS ARE COMING, THE WEREWOLVES ARE HERE to hide under the covers for

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 External Reviews
external linkThis is watchable stuff with a fairly quick pace that makes for dopey B-movie entertainment if you don't take it too seriously and you can forgive the so-so finale. ... The script by Frank Deasy at least feels like he did some research and there's some okay attack scenes although you get some unintentional laughs when the film trots out its Jaws homage at the public swimming pool. 2.5/4



 Directed by
John Lafia
Child's Play 2, 10.5, Man's Best Friend
 Written by
Frank Deasy
Captives, Real Men, England Expects
 Cast
Madchen Amick
Twin Peaks, Sleepwalkers, Trapped in Paradise
Vincent Spano
Alive, Oscar, Rumble Fish
Daveigh Chase
Donnie Darko, The Ring, Spirited Away
Shawn Michael Howard
The Cable Guy, 3000 Miles to Graceland, Thursday
David Wolos-Fonteno
The Interpreter, Devil in a Blue Dress, Night Falls on Manhattan
Sheila McCarthy
Die Hard 2, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Pacific Heights
Elisa Moolecherry
Top of the Food Chain, Johnny 2.0, The One
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 Music By
Elia Cmiral
Ronin, Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000, Stigmata



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