Rat
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53m
Captures the stories of New Yorkers who must fight off, and sometimes lose, to the resilient rats that pervade through the city's sewers, streets, and buildings. Camera angles take the viewer behind the scenes of this phenomenon, beyond the walls, through the pipes and down into the underground on the trail of these reviled and feared rodents. By turns unsettling and amusing, Rat builds on the nature film genre, portraying unlikely adversaries in an urban power struggle.
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