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Piranha

Name: Piranha
Director: Joe Dante
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Comedy
Released: 1978-08-03
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn, Dick Miller

A hideous death lurked unseen in the river...

1978 ★ 6.0 1h 34m PG-13

Horror

Science Fiction

Comedy

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

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Frequently asked

When was Piranha released?

Piranha was released on August 3, 1978.

Who directed Piranha?

Piranha was directed by Joe Dante.

How long is Piranha?

Piranha has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).

What genre is Piranha?

Piranha is categorized as Horror, Science Fiction, Comedy.

Cast

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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

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