Rabid (1977)

Released: 1977-04-08 Duration: 1hr 31min

Genres: Horror Science Fiction

Rating 6.3

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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.

Production Companies

Canadian Film Development Corporation

Cinépix Film Properties (CFP)

Cinema Entertainment Enterprises

Dunning/Link/Reitman Productions

Famous Players

Additional Info

Budget	$530,000.00
Revenue	$0.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	2.3841

Directed By

David Cronenberg

Crew

Director
David Cronenberg

Producer
John Dunning

Executive Producer
Ivan Reitman

Executive Producer
André Link

Editor
Jean LaFleur

Production Manager
Don Carmody

Writer
David Cronenberg

Director of Photography
René Verzier

Casting
Sharron Wall

Art Direction
Claude Marchand

Special Effects Makeup Artist
Joe Blasco

Special Effects Makeup Artist
Byrd Holland

Key Makeup Artist
Mireille Recton

Co-Producer
Don Carmody

Associate Producer
Danny Goldberg

Grip
André Ouellette

Continuity
Tatiana Mihailoff

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Grimaldi

Assistant Makeup Artist
Heather Allan

Makeup Artist
Sharron Wall

Sculptor
Mike Bacarella

Assistant Production Manager
Sarah Dundas

Second Assistant Director
Phil Desjardins

First Assistant Director
John Fretz

Second Unit Director
Jean LaFleur

Assistant Property Master
Andrew Deskin

Property Master
Jean Lavigne

Sound Assistant
Len Blum

Assistant Sound Editor
Patrick Dodd

Sound Supervisor
Danny Goldberg

Sound Recordist
Richard Lightstone

Boom Operator
Jim Thompson

Special Effects Assistant
Joe Elsner

Special Effects
Al Griswold

Gaffer
John Berrie

Key Grip
John Daoust

Second Unit Cinematographer
Louis de Ernsted

Grip
Marc de Ernsted

Second Assistant Camera
Jean-Jacques Gervais

First Assistant Camera
Denis Gingras

Best Boy Electric
Jean-Paul Houle

Best Boy Grip
André Ouellette

Still Photographer
Joel Sussman

Wardrobe Assistant
Carolynne Roberts

Assistant Editor
Debbie Karjala

Production Assistant
Norma Bailey

Production Assistant
Patricia Cahill

Production Assistant
John Caradonna

Production Assistant
Jacqueline Carmody

Production Assistant
Carolyn Cronenberg

Music Supervisor
Ivan Reitman

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