Piranha
6.0
717 reviews
Horror/Sci-Fi
1h 34m
1978
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
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When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
- DirectorJoe Dante
- Release3 August 1978
- Genre
- Duration1h 34m
- Budget$660,000
- Revenue$16,000,000
- Rate6.0717 reviews
- Productions
New World Pictures, Chako Film Company
Cast
Bradford Dillman
Paul Grogan
Heather Menzies
Maggie McKeown
Kevin McCarthy
Dr. Robert Hoak
Keenan Wynn
Jack
Dick Miller
Buck Gardner
Barbara Steele
Dr. Mengers
Belinda Balaski
Betsy
Melody Thomas Scott
Laura Dickinson
Bruce Gordon
Colonel Waxman
Barry Brown
Trooper
Paul Bartel
Mr. Dumont
Richard Deacon
Earl Lyon
Guich Koock
TV Pitchman
Bruce Paul Barbour
Man in Boat
Eric Braeden
Dr. Robert Hoak (swimming double) (uncredited)
Joe Dante
Scuba Diver #2 (uncredited)
Amy Holden Jones
Hertz Clerk (uncredited)
John Sayles
Army Sentry (uncredited)
Phil Tippett
Scuba Diver (uncredited)
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