Review of Rabid (1977) by Joshua R — 03 Sep 2007

Watch out for the arm asshole it will turn you into a zombie.

This review of Rabid (1977) was written by Joshua R on 03 Sep 2007.

Rabid has generally received mixed reviews.

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