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Rabid(1977)
Status: Released
Date: 1977-04-08
63%
537 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
You can't trust your mother, your best friend, the neighbor next door…One minute they're perfectly normal, the next…RABID!
Overview:
After undergoing radical surgery for injuries from a motorcycle accident, a young woman develops a retractable, vampiric stinger in her armpit and a thirst for human blood.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada
Budget: $530,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Cinépix Film Properties (CFP)
Cinema Entertainment Enterprises
Dunning/Link/Reitman Productions
Movie: Rabid
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marilyn Chambers
Rose
Terri Hanauer
Judy Glasberg
Frank Moore
Hart Read
Joe Silver
Murray Cypher
Howard Ryshpan
Dr. Dan Keloid
Patricia Gage
Dr. Roxanne Keloid
Susan Roman
Mindy Kent
Lynne Deragon
Nurse Louise
Video Trailer Rabid
Video: Rabid (1977) - Official Trailer (HD)
Rabid (1977) - Official Trailer (HD)
David Cronenberg on casting porn star Marilyn Chambers: CBC Archives
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Rabid (1977) - Official Trailer (HD) - Trailer
David Cronenberg on casting porn star Marilyn Chambers: CBC Archives - Featurette
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