- Country: USA
- Genres: Thriller
- Release: 1998-02-06
- Director: John Johnson
- Writers: John Johnson
- Language: English
- Stars: Tom Gilroy , Margaret Welsh , Mitchell Lichtenstein , Nurit Koppel , Matthew Dixon , Neal Jones , Robert Whaley , John MacKay , David E. Dossey
- Runtime: 114 min
- Awards: 1 nomination
- AKA: Ratchet (United Kingdom) , Ο καταχραστής (Greece) , Ratchet (Canada) , Тресавището (Bulgaria) , Ratchet (United States of America) , Ratchet , Roteiro Mortal (Brazil) , Death Script (Germany) , Ratchet - Das Todesskript (Germany)
- Plot: An scriptwriter heads off to Nantucket to find some inspiration for his latest, overdue, assignment. He becomes embroiled in small-town hi-jinks of murder, sex and violence, when he decides to pass off the local weirdo's script as his own.
- IMDB:tt0117443
Ratchet Cast · · · ALL
John Johnson
Director
Tom Gilroy
Elliot Callahan
Mitchell Lichtenstein
Tim Greenleaf
Nurit Koppel
Julia Webb
Matthew Dixon
Henry Carver
Neal Jones
Sam Leary
Robert Whaley
Ed (Deputy)
David E. Dossey
Man on Plane