Rabid Grannies

Rabid Grannies (1988)

Les mémés cannibales

They just love their grandchildren... well done!

A large family gathers in the country side for their very elderly grannies' birthday. One gift happens to be from their ostracized, black sheep nephew, and upon opening it, the two loveable grannies turn into rabid, flesh-eating monsters.

Date of release
1988-12-12
TMDB
5.2 / 10 (68)
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Director
Emmanuel Kervyn

Casting

Interesting facts

Rabid Grannies is a 1988 Belgian/French horror comedy film written and directed by Emmanuel Kervyn. It stars Danielle Daven and Anne-Marie Fox as elderly sisters who, after receiving a present from an ostracized black sheep relative, kill their greedy family. It was distributed in the US on VHS and DVD by Troma Entertainment, who made severe cuts to the film. In 1990, the film was nominated for an International Fantasy Film Award, Best Film for Emmanuel Kervyn.

Production

After the production of Lucker the Necrophagus, Johan Vandewoestijne met with director Emmauel Kervyn at the Brussels offices of VDS Films. Emmanuel was a martial art expert and had a project called "Talion" that he wanted to shoot with Jean-Claude Van Damme. André Coppens, manager of VDS Films engaged himself to produce the film.

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