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Piranha

MOVIE • 1978

Piranha

A hideous death lurked unseen in the river...

When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.

TMDB ★ 3.0/5Votes: 794
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Horror

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Top Cast

Bradford Dillman

Bradford Dillman

Paul Grogan

Heather Menzies

Heather Menzies

Maggie McKeown

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Dr. Robert Hoak

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Jack

Dick Miller

Dick Miller

Buck Gardner

Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Dr. Mengers

Belinda Balaski

Belinda Balaski

Betsy

Melody Thomas Scott

Melody Thomas Scott

Laura Dickinson

Bruce Gordon

Bruce Gordon

Colonel Waxman

Barry Brown

Barry Brown

Trooper

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Mr. Dumont

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Shannon Collins

Suzie Grogan

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Shawn Nelson

Whitney

Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

Earl Lyon

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Status

Released

Release

August 3, 1978

Runtime

94 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

$660,000

Revenue

$16,000,000