Piranha
Piranha

Movie·1978·1h 34m

Piranha

A hideous death lurked unseen in the river...

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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

Producer

Roger Corman, Jon Davison

Cinematography

Jamie Anderson

Music

Pino Donaggio

Editor

Joe Dante

Themes

fishexperimentsummer campriveranimal attackus armyreporterpiranhatent campeugenicskiller fishanimal horror

Production House

New World Pictures
Chako Film Company

Audience Score

60%

733 votes

Skip14%
Timepass32%
Go for it36%
Perfection18%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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// cast

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

Shannon Collins

Suzie Grogan

Shawn Nelson

Whitney

Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

Earl Lyon

Janie Squire

Barbara Randolph

Roger Richman

David

Bill Smillie

Jailer

Guich Koock

Guich Koock

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// crew

Crew

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

Director, Editor

John Sayles

John Sayles

Screenplay, Story

Roger Corman

Roger Corman

Executive Producer

Jon Davison

Jon Davison

Producer

Pino Donaggio

Pino Donaggio

Original Music Composer

Mark Goldblatt

Mark Goldblatt

Editor

Jeff Schechtman

Executive Producer

Jamie Anderson

Jamie Anderson

Director of Photography

Richard Robinson

Story

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