You can't trust your mother, your best friend, the neighbor next door… one minute they're perfectly normal, the next… RABID!
After undergoing radical surgery for injuries from a motorcycle accident, a young woman develops a strange phallic growth on her body and a thirst for human blood—the only nourishment that will now sustain her.
Director
David Cronenberg
n/a
Release date
April 8, 1977
Top billed cast
Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, Howard Ryshpan, Patricia Gage
Production companies
Famous Players Film Corporation [ca], Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC), Cinépix, The Dilbar Syndicate, Cinema Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.
Keywords
vampire, montreal, canada, motorcycle crash, murder, motorcycle, surgery, rabies, accident, vampiress (female vampire)
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