Rabid movie poster

Rabid

1977 · 1h 31m · Released

R Horror, Science Fiction

A young woman develops a taste for human blood after experimental plastic surgery, and her victims turn into bloodthirsty zombies, leading into a city-wide epidemic.

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.3 The Movie Database
6.3 IMDb
46% Rotten Tomatoes
N/A Metacritic

Where to stream Rabid

Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, AMC+, Shudder, Night Flight Plus, and Screambox Amazon Channel.

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Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailers and promos

Rabid (1977) - Official Trailer (HD)
David Cronenberg on casting porn star Marilyn Chambers: CBC Archives

Top cast and crew

David Cronenberg Director
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
RP Roger Periard Lloyd Walsh
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Frequently asked questions about Rabid

Where can I watch Rabid in the United States?

Rabid is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, AMC+, Shudder, Night Flight Plus, and Screambox Amazon Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Is Rabid on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes. Rabid is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Philo, AMC+, Shudder, Night Flight Plus, and Screambox Amazon Channel.

Can I watch Rabid for free?

Rabid streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and The Roku Channel. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for Rabid?

Rabid scores 6.3 on The Movie Database, 6.3 on IMDb, and 46% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Who stars in Rabid?

Rabid stars Marilyn Chambers, Terri Hanauer, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, and Howard Ryshpan. David Cronenberg is the director.

How long is Rabid?

Rabid runs 1h 31m (91 minutes).

When did Rabid come out?

Rabid was released on April 8, 1977.

Which studio made Rabid?

Rabid was produced by Canadian Film Development Corporation, Cinépix Film Properties (CFP), and Cinema Entertainment Enterprises in Canada.

What was the budget for Rabid?

Rabid was made on a budget of $530,000.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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