Yes. More violent than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Ben end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Ben easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Ben

Name: Ben
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1972
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Lee Montgomery, Joseph Campanella, Arthur O'Connell, Rosemary Murphy, Meredith Baxter

Where 'WILLARD' ended... Ben begins. And this time, he's not alone!

Directed by Phil Karlson

Produced by Bing Crosby Productions

197294 min6.1 / 10

A creature-horror thriller that pairs a lonely boy's genuine affection for a rat with graphic animal-attack violence, creating an unsettling tension between sympathy and revulsion.

A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing lots of people.

Clusters

Trapped by a Predator Monster Movies About Trauma Countdown To Disaster Action Vengeance Over Introspection Water and Waterways

Genres

Horror Thriller

Keywords

Animal Attack Sequel Death Sewer Rat Eaten By Rats Pet Rat

Questions people ask

Is Ben violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Is Ben scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Ben sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Ben end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Ben easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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