Rats: Night of Terror (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1984, Rats: Night of Terror is a horror and science fiction film directed by Claudio Fragasso, running about 97 minutes. “Mutants of a nuclear disaster” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. One hundred years after a nuclear war has devastated the planet, society has been reborn into two factions; the underground society and the scavangers above in the wastelands. A group of scavangers on bikes come across a town infested with flesh eating rats, and soon the gore is spilling everywhere.
Who’s in it. Rats: Night of Terror stars Ottaviano Dell'Acqua as Kurt, Geretta Geretta as Chocolate, Massimo Vanni as Taurus and Gianni Franco as Video, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Rats: Night of Terror has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rats: Night of Terror page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rats: Night of Terror tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rats: Night of Terror (1984)?
- In US, Rats: Night of Terror is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Rats: Night of Terror worth watching?
- Rats: Night of Terror holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rats: Night of Terror?
- Rats: Night of Terror stars Ottaviano Dell'Acqua, Geretta Geretta, Massimo Vanni, Gianni Franco and Ann-Gisel Glass.
- When was Rats: Night of Terror released?
- Rats: Night of Terror was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.