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Piranha 1978

Directed by Joe Dante . Written by John Sayles

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.

FishExperimentSummer CampRiver
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Released3 August 1978
Runtime94 minutes
CertifiedR
Filed underComedy . Horror . Science Fiction
CountryUnited States of America
Also seen asPiranhas . Piraya
SeriesPiranha
TMDB votes769
ShelvedSep 2012

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Cast and Crew

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
Bruce Gordon Colonel Waxman
Barry Brown Trooper
Jamie Anderson Cinematography
Pino Donaggio Music

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