Review of Willard (2003) by Matthew F — 27 Aug 2009

Very, very creepy performance from Crispin Glover. Avoid if you dont like rats.

This review of Willard (2003) was written by Matthew F on 27 Aug 2009.

Willard has generally received mixed reviews.

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