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Piranha

1978·1h 34m·R
HorrorThrillerSci-FiComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 5.9/10
28,042 votes
Metascore
71
Metacritic

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

Piranha is a 1978 horror thriller movie directed by Joe Dante, starring Kevin McCarthy, Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies-Urich. It holds an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 from 28,042 votes and runs 1h 34m.

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Director
Joe Dante
Stars
Kevin McCarthy
Bradford Dillman
Heather Menzies-Urich
Keenan Wynn
Details
1978-08-03
94 min
Movie
R
★ Japan, United States
★ English
Keywords
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