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Hood Rat

2001-04-01 · 87 min · ★ 5.3

Action · Thriller · Horror · Science Fiction

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.

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Directors
Leslie Small
Production companies
Nomad Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Isaiah WashingtonIsaiah WashingtonMax
Ice-TIce-TGrady
Guy TorryGuy TorryCourtney
A.J. JohnsonA.J. JohnsonNina
Taurean BlacqueTaurean BlacqueSouilliez
Tonea StewartTonea StewartVetta Taylor
Tami RomanTami RomanJudge Bankhead
Victoria DillardVictoria DillardMs. Cameo
Jaqueline FlemingJaqueline FlemingRachel
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.Miguel A. Núñez Jr.J.D Mogo
Afemo OmilamiAfemo OmilamiAttorney
Kedar AshaadAndre
Stacii Jae JohnsonStacii Jae JohnsonCandice
Cedric PendletonCedric PendletonNature
Thomas MerdisLevi
Lawrence LeJohnLawrence LeJohnOfficer Lawrence
Chuck WileySatam
T.K. KirklandT.K. KirklandForty
L. Warren YoungL. Warren YoungDykes
Bret McKeeBret McKeePaul

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