
Piranha
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In this 1978 horror film directed by Joe Dante, a small town becomes the target of a deadly threat when genetically modified piranhas are accidentally released into a local river. As the vicious fish make their way downstream, a group of unlikely heroes, including a private investigator and a local guide, must work together to stop the carnage before it reaches a popular summer resort. The film stars Bradford Dillman and Heather Menzies, and is known for its blend of suspense and dark humor. Notably, it was produced by Roger Corman, a legendary figure in the world of low-budget filmmaking. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 34min
Views:636
Release:1978
Release Date:1978-08-03
Genre:B-Horror, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Science-Fiction
Director:Joe Dante
Actors:Barbara Steele, Barry Brown, Belinda Balaski, Bradford Dillman, Bruce Gordon, Dick Miller, Heather Menzies, Keenan Wynn, Kevin McCarthy, Melody Thomas Scott
Country:Japan, United States of America
Company:Chako Film Company, New World Pictures
Awards:1 win & 1 nomination total
Budget:$600,000
Worldwide Gross:$321
TMDB:5.9
Rotten Tomatoes:72%
FilmAffinity:5.0
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