In the mid-fifties, El Nini lives in the poorest and most forgotten rural Castile (Spain). He is a child with no more knowledge than those provided by nature. El Nini lives with his father in a cave, and with him he devotes himself to the hunting of water rats, the only means of subsistence they know. But when they are tried to deprive them of their roof and their livelihood, violence will erupt uncontrollably.
The Rats has generally received positive reviews.
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The Rats was released in 1997 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 36 reviews, giving The Rats (1997) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 60%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 25%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Rats a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 62%, The Rats is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1997, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1997 with similar scores include films like Conspiracy Theory, MouseHunt and Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love.
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