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Primal Rage

Rage - Furia primitiva

1988 ·1h 32m · ★ 5.2 (46)

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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Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
85
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
17
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
0
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
36
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
67
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
50
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
0
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
50
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Revenge

Setting

Laboratory

Content Warnings

Sexual ViolenceTaboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationAnimal HarmMedical Gore
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TMDB Keywords

baboonbiologycollege studentexperimentfloridainfectedkilling spreelethal virusmouserapistuniversityvirus

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