Rabbit Test

In a dystopian future where a male-dominated society struggles with declining birth rates, a young woman named Lionel is subjected to an experimental procedure to artificially inseminate her. As she undergoes the process, she unexpectedly becomes pregnant with a human-rabbit hybrid, leading to a bizarre and satirical commentary on gender roles, societal pressures, and the future of humanity. The film follows Lionel's journey as she navigates this strange new reality, facing both fear and fascination from the world around her.

Rabbit Test was met with largely negative reviews from critics, who found its satirical ambitions to be heavy-handed and its humor to be often offensive or unfunny. The film was also a commercial failure. Despite its critical and commercial shortcomings, it has gained a cult following over the years for its unique premise and Joan Rivers's distinctive directorial and performing style.

• Critically panned for its offensive humor and heavy-handed social commentary.
• Considered a significant commercial failure, though it has since developed a cult following.
• Noted for being Joan Rivers's sole directorial effort and starring role.

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Rabbit Test was the only feature film directed by comedian Joan Rivers, who also starred in the lead role. She famously mortgaged her house to finance the film.