Movie

Ratboy

“it's so hard to be different...”

★ 4.0(10)19861h 44m

Ratboy is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 12 June 2026.

Where to watch Ratboy

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Good to know

Director: Sondra Locke
Release date: 1986-10-17
Runtime: 1h 44m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Malpaso Productions

Ratboy — trailer

About Ratboy

Ratboy is a 1986 movie in the Comedy, Crime and Drama genres, directed by Sondra Locke, starring Sondra Locke, Robert Townsend and Larry Hankin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.0/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ratboy in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money.

Cast

Sondra Locke

Nikki Morrison

Robert Townsend

Manny

Larry Hankin

Robert Jewell

Sydney Lassick

Lee 'Dial-A-Prayer'

Gerrit Graham

Billy Morrison

Sharon Baird

Ratboy (as S. L. Baird)

Louie Anderson

Omer Morrison

John Witherspoon

Heavy

Gary Riley

Bill

Brett Halsey

Mr. Manes

Jon Lovitz

Party Guest

Bill Maher

Party Guest

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Ratboy in United States?+

In United States, Ratboy is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Ratboy on Netflix?+

Ratboy is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Ratboy?+

Ratboy has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

Who stars in Ratboy?+

Ratboy stars Sondra Locke, Robert Townsend, Larry Hankin, Sydney Lassick and Gerrit Graham.

When did Ratboy come out?+

Ratboy is a 1986 movie directed by Sondra Locke.

What genre is Ratboy?+

Ratboy is Comedy, Crime and Drama film.

Who directed Ratboy?+

Ratboy was directed by Sondra Locke.