# Rabid (1977)

> After experimental surgery saves a crash victim’s life, her hunger for blood unleashes a grotesque contagion across Montreal.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/18136

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
- Director: David Cronenberg
- Cast: Marilyn Chambers, Terri Hanauer, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, Howard Ryshpan, Patricia Gage, Susan Roman, Roger Periard
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076590/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: visceral, disturbing, paranoid, late night horror marathon, cult cinema night

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