I ❤︎ Willie
“It started with a mouse-boy.”
Synopsis
A psychopathic man lures his friends into a deadly mouse trap, where pure evil aims to harvest their skin and take on the form of the beloved cartoon character he once helped create. This chilling origin story reveals the dark side behind the most cherished animated figure of modern times.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-02-05
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 26, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alejandro G. Alegre
- Screenplay & Story
- David Vaughn
- Original Score
- Pocholo Guillar
- Original Title
- I ❤︎ Willie
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Anerke, Dinamogeno Films, Hewes Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alejandro G. Alegre
David Vaughn
Pocholo Guillar
Alejandro G. Alegre, Arturo Rentería
Zach Lapidus
Henry Hewes, Princeton Holt, Baron Jay, Arturo Rentería, Liz Sanchez
Department Leadership Roster
Alejandro G. Alegre
Director
David Vaughn
Screenplay
Arturo Rentería
Producer
Liz Sanchez
Producer
David Vaughn
Producer
Alejandro G. Alegre
Director of Photography
Zach Lapidus
Editor
Pocholo Guillar
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About I ❤︎ Willie
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What is I ❤︎ Willie about?
A psychopathic man lures his friends into a deadly mouse trap, where pure evil aims to harvest their skin and take on the form of the beloved cartoon character he once helped create. This chilling origin story reveals the dark side behind the most cherished animated figure of modern times.
Who directed I ❤︎ Willie?
I ❤︎ Willie was directed by Alejandro G. Alegre.
Who stars in I ❤︎ Willie?
The principal cast of I ❤︎ Willie includes Maya Luna, Sergio Rogalto, Daniela Porras, Micho Camacho, David Vaughn.
When was I ❤︎ Willie released and how long is it?
I ❤︎ Willie was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for I ❤︎ Willie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I ❤︎ Willie was composed by Pocholo Guillar.
Is I ❤︎ Willie based on a book or true story?
I ❤︎ Willie is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "David Vaughn".
What is the age rating and content advisory for I ❤︎ Willie?
I ❤︎ Willie holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).