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Piranha (1978)

#8,0664,757
Movie"A hideous death lurked unseen in the river..."
Audience Score
59
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R 1 hr 34 minAug 3rd, 1978Horror, Science FictionPiranha Collection PosterPart of Piranha Collection
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When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
StarringBradford DillmanHeather MenziesKevin McCarthy
DirectorJoe Dante

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 3rd, 1978
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 26th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$660,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$16,000,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Roger Corman, Jeff Schechtman
Production Companies:New World Pictures, Chako Film Company
Movie Tags:
experimentreporterriverfishus armyanimal attacksummer campeugenicspiranhakiller fish

Piranha Collection

A film series about a swarm of killer piranhas.