Rabid 2019
"Pray it doesn’t happen to you."
Jen Soska's 2019 remake of the cult classic *Rabid (2019)* plunges viewers into a chilling tale of transformation and survival after fashion assistant Rose suffers a disfiguring accident.
Director: Jen Soska
Cast
Laura Vandervoort
Rose
Benjamin Hollingsworth
Brad Hart
Ted Atherton
Dr. William Burroughs
Hanneke Talbot
Chelsea
Stephen Huszar
Dominic
Mackenzie Gray
Gunter
Stephen McHattie
Dr. Keloid
Kevin Hanchard
Dr. Riley
Heidi von Palleske
Dr. Eliot
Joel Labelle
Trent Taylor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rabid (2019) about?
*Rabid (2019)* follows Rose, a fashion assistant who emerges from an experimental stem cell treatment with enhanced strength and beauty—but at a horrific cost. Her newfound abilities come with an insatiable, deadly hunger that turns her world upside down as she races to contain the outbreak before it consumes everyone around her.
Who directed Rabid?
The film was directed by Jen Soska, half of the dynamic Soska Sisters duo renowned for their visceral and genre-defying horror films.
Who stars in Rabid?
The cast includes Laura Vandervoort in the lead role, alongside Benjamin Hollingsworth, Ted Atherton, and Hanneke Talbot, with Mackenzie Gray rounding out the ensemble.
Is Rabid (2019) worth watching?
If you crave horror that lingers long after the credits roll, *Rabid (2019)* delivers—especially for fans of body horror and psychological tension. Laura Vandervoort's raw performance and the Soska sisters' bold visual style make it a memorable, if unsettling, experience.
How long is Rabid?
The film runs for 107 minutes.
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About Rabid (2019) — A Stem Cell Horror That Twists Desire Into Terror
Jen Soska's 2019 remake of the cult classic *Rabid (2019)* plunges viewers into a chilling tale of transformation and survival after fashion assistant Rose suffers a disfiguring accident. Desperate for a cure, she undergoes an experimental stem cell procedure that restores her beauty and enhances her physical abilities—yet unleashes a horrifying new hunger. As Rose grapples with her altered body and its disturbing cravings, she becomes both prey and predator in a city that slowly realizes they're facing something far deadlier than a virus. The film blends body horror with psychological tension, exploring themes of identity, bodily autonomy, and the monstrous within.
With Laura Vandervoort delivering a standout performance as the conflicted protagonist, *Rabid (2019)* merges visceral scares with a haunting character study, leaving audiences to question where humanity ends and the inhuman begins. The Soska sisters, known for their gritty and visually striking horror sensibilities, craft a film where every reflection hides a threat and every embrace could be deadly.
