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Ratboy

Play trailer Poster for Ratboy PG-13,  1986,  1h 44m,  Sci-Fi Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 25% 8 Reviews Tomatometer 18% 250+ Ratings Popcornmeter
25% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 18% Popcornmeter 250+ Ratings
An out-of-work journalist (Sondra Locke) promotes a nervous little ratlike alien (S.L. Baird) for profit with a media blitz.

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Keith Phipps The Dissolve Jan 26, 2015
1.5/5
The film gestures at whimsy and heartbreak while making the broadest possible comments about Hollywood and how the machinery of fame grinds up the innocent. Go to Full Review
Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Jan 1, 2000
2/4
Ratboy is a perplexing movie about a perplexing hero - a little creature that is half human and half rat and combines all of the least interesting characteristics of both species. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jun 29, 2005
2/5
Michael A. Smith Nolan's Pop Culture Review Jan 1, 2005
2/5
You'd think Locke would have learned SOMETHING from Clint Eastwood. Go to Full Review
Linda Cook Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) Aug 4, 2004
3/5
Ken Hanke Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) Nov 12, 2002
2/5
Astonishing what you can do if you're Clint Eastwood's girlfriend. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Sondra Locke

Director

Sondra Locke

Nikki Morrison

Robert Townsend

Manny

S.L. Baird

Ratboy

Christopher Hewett

Acting Coach

Larry Hankin

Robert Jewell

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Ratboy

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Movie Info

Synopsis An out-of-work journalist (Sondra Locke) promotes a nervous little ratlike alien (S.L. Baird) for profit with a media blitz.
Director
Sondra Locke
Producer
Fritz Manes
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 1, 2009
Box Office (Gross USA)
$1.9K
Runtime
1h 44m
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