

Primal Rage
1988-12-01 · 92 min · ★ 5.3
A scientist at a Florida university inadvertently creates a "rage virus" while performing experiments intended to restore dead brain tissue in baboons. When a journalist for the college paper breaks into the campus lab, he's bitten by one of the infected baboons; the virus soon spreads to a trio of rapists and a valley girl, all of whom go on killing sprees.
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- Directors
- Vittorio Rambaldi
- Production companies
- Overseas FilmGroup, El Pico S.A.
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
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Cheryl AruttLauren Daly
Sarah BuxtonDebbie
Bo SvensonEthridge
Jennifer HingelKimberley
Barry SchreiberOakley
Mal JonesJanitor
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