Piranha poster
59%
IMDb5.9/10(24000 votes)
Screenplay John Sayles
Director Joe Dante

Piranha

HorrorScience Fiction1978

Tagline: A hideous death lurked unseen in the river...

Release Date: 1978-08-03

Duration: 94 minutes

Synopsis

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

Casting

  • Eric Braeden
    Dr. Robert Hoak (swimming double) (uncredited)
  • Kevin McCarthy
    Dr. Robert Hoak
  • Dick Miller
    Buck Gardner
  • John Sayles
    Army Sentry (uncredited)
  • Melody Thomas Scott
    Laura Dickinson
  • Keenan Wynn
    Jack
  • Barbara Steele
    Dr. Mengers
  • Amy Holden Jones
    Hertz Clerk (uncredited)
  • Heather Menzies
    Maggie McKeown
  • Bradford Dillman
    Paul Grogan
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