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Rating: 4 stars

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Hood Rat (2001)

Directed by Leslie Small

Horror | Thriller | Supernatural

Overview

Think of it as Willard in the hood, the debut feature from director Leslie Small finds a Isaiah Washington playing a kindly man who turns maniacal with revenge and enlists the help of some man-eating rodents. Living in a rat-infested apartment building, Max is pushed to the edge when his handicapped brother is killed due to the conditions of the inner-city slum. With the rats as his willing soldiers, Max sets out to avenge the senseless death. Hood Rat also stars rapper-turned-actor Ice-T.

Length 87 minutes

Actors

Isaiah Washington | Ice-T | Guy Torry | A.J. Johnson | Taurean Blacque | Tonea Stewart | Tami Roman | Victoria Dillard | Jaqueline Fleming | Miguel A. Núñez, Jr. | Afemo Omilami

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Up early this morning stumbled onto Ice T in Tara a.k.a. Hood Rat (2003), a supernatural horror film with killer rats. Not a good film by any stretch but that’s watch Encore on cable is for, right?

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