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Piranha is a 1978 American horror film directed and co-edited by Joe Dante from a screenplay by John Sayles, based on a story by Richard Robinson and Sayles. The film stars Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn, Barbara Steele and Dick Miller.
Aug 3, 1978 · Flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers and attack the guests. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this cult classic film.
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- Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
- Joe Dante
- 1978-08-03
IMDb provides the full list of cast and crew members, as well as the production details, of the 1978 horror film Piranha. See the names of the actors, directors, writers, composers, and more who worked on this movie.
1978 · 1 hr 34 min. R. Horror · Comedy · Sci-Fi. When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal. Starring: Bradford Dillman Heather Menzies-Urich Kevin McCarthy. Directed by: Joe Dante.
- Joe Dante
- January 1, 1978
- 94 min
Suzie bravely tries to rescue her two friends, counselors Betsy (Belinda Balaski) and Laura (Melody Thomas Scott) by rowing out onto the lake in a rubber raft. She collects Laura, but Betsy falls into the water and is consumed by the piranha.
Piranha is a 1978 American horror B movie about a swarm of killer piranhas. It was directed and co-edited by Joe Dante and starred Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn, Barbara Steele, and Dick Miller.
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Two people (Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies) unwittingly free a mad military scientist's (Kevin McCarthy) mutant fish near a summer camp and resort lake.
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