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Piranha

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“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.

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Release / first air1978-08-03
Original languageEN
GenresHorror, Science Fiction, Comedy
DirectorJoe Dante
WriterJohn Sayles
Budget$660,000
Revenue$16,000,000
ProductionNew World Pictures, Chako Film Company

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10 cast members
Bradford DillmanBradford DillmanPaul Grogan
Heather MenziesHeather MenziesMaggie McKeown
Kevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyDr. Robert Hoak
Keenan WynnKeenan WynnJack
Dick MillerDick MillerBuck Gardner
Barbara SteeleBarbara SteeleDr. Mengers
Belinda BalaskiBelinda BalaskiBetsy
Melody Thomas ScottMelody Thomas ScottLaura Dickinson
Bruce GordonBruce GordonColonel Waxman
Barry BrownBarry BrownTrooper

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