--- title: 'Rabid (1977)' type: 'film' director: 'David Cronenberg' released: '1977-04-08' runtime_minutes: 87 genres: - 'Horror' - 'Science Fiction' countries: - 'United States' - 'Canada' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/rabid-1977' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076590/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Rabid (1977) 1977 · 87 min · Horror, Science Fiction · United States, Canada ## Synopsis Rabid is a 1977 body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, and starring Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, and Howard Ryshpan. The film follows Rose Miller, a woman who, after being injured in a motorcycle accident and undergoing a surgical operation, develops an orifice under one of her arms that hides a phallic/clitoral stinger she uses to feed on human blood, spreading a disease from the Quebec countryside into urban Montreal. ## Credits - **Director:** [David Cronenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-cronenberg) - **Screenplay:** [David Cronenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-cronenberg) - **Original Music Composer:** [Ivan Reitman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-reitman) - **Producer:** [Ivan Reitman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-reitman), [John Dunning](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-dunning-2) - **Director of Photography:** [René Verzier](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-verzier) - **Editor:** [Jean Lafleur](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-lafleur) ## Cast - [Patricia Gage](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-gage) - [Marilyn Chambers](https://cinepixo.com/people/marilyn-chambers) - [Frank R. Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-r-moore) - [Susan Roman](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-roman) - [Victor Désy](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-desy) - [Joe Silver](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-silver) - [Allan Moyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/allan-moyle) - [Howard Ryshpan](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-ryshpan) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/rabid-1977 Film facts: Wikidata (Q2061958); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.