Hood Rat (2003) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2003, Hood Rat is an action, thriller, horreur and science-fiction film directed by Leslie Small, running about 87 minutes. “Beneath the stairs. Behind the walls. Beyond the fear.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Hood Rat stars Isaiah Washington as Max, Ice-T as Grady, Guy Torry as Courtney and A.J. Johnson as Nina, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Hood Rat has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hood Rat page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hood Rat tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.