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.

1h 34m1978RTMDb 6.0

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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

Chako Film Company

Piranha poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 3 August 1978
Runtime: 1h 34m
Rating: R
TMDB score: 6.0 / 10 (788 votes)

Production

Director: Joe Dante
Writers: John Sayles, Richard Robinson
Studios: New World Pictures, Chako Film Company
Countries: United States of America

Box Office

Budget: $660,000.0
Revenue: $16.0M
Profit: $15.3M
Return: 24.2×
Collection: Piranha Collection

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English