In this contemporary take on the beloved book series, five best friends launch a baby-sitting business that's big on fun and adventure.
Desperate for companionship, the repressed Willard befriends a group of rats that inhabit his late father's deteriorating mansion. In these furry creatures, Willard finds temporary refuge from daily abuse at the hands of his bedridden mother and his father's old partner, Frank. Soon it becomes clear that the brood of rodents is ready and willing to exact a vicious, deadly revenge on anyone who dares to bully their sensitive new master.
A young man moves from Montana to Florida with his family, where he's compelled to engage in a fight to protect a population of endangered owls.
