Rat

Rat

He might eat maggots and live in a cage but he's still our Dad

200089 min6.0 / 10

A whimsical Irish family comedy that uses magical transformation to explore what it means to remain a father and family member despite radical circumstance.

After a night of drinking Guiness at the local watering hole, an ordinary, working-class, family man in Dublin's life is turned upside-down when he wakes up as a rat.

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