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Piranha II: The Spawning (1982)

"It started as a vacation..."

4.4/10 1h 24m Aug 14, 1982
Horror

A scuba diving instructor, her biochemist boyfriend, and her police chief ex-husband try to link a series of bizarre deaths to a mutant strain of piranha fish whose lair is a sunken freighter ship off a Caribbean island resort.

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Movie Details

Original Title Piranha II: The Spawning
Original Language EN
Budget $145,786
Status Released
Popularity 1.5

Cast

Tricia O'Neil
Tricia O'Neil
Anne Kimbrough
Popularity: 1.3
Steve Marachuk
Steve Marachuk
Tyler Sherman
Popularity: 0.2
Lance Henriksen
Lance Henriksen
Police Chief Steve Kimbrough
Popularity: 1.6
Ricky Paull Goldin
Ricky Paull Goldin
Chris Kimbrough
Popularity: 3.3
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Ted Richert
Raoul, Hotel Manager
Popularity: 0.2
Leslie Graves
Leslie Graves
Allison Dumont
Popularity: 0.4
Carole Davis
Carole Davis
Jai
Popularity: 1.1
Connie Lynn Hadden
Connie Lynn Hadden
Loretta
Popularity: 0.2
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Arnie Ross
Mal the Cook
Popularity: 0.1
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Tracey Berg
Beverly
Popularity: 0.0
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Albert Sanders
Leo Bell
Popularity: 0.0
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Anne Pollack
Mrs. Wilson
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Producer Hisako Tsukuba, Jeff Schechtman
Screenplay Charles H. Eglee, Ovidio G. Assonitis, James Cameron
Cinematography Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli
Director James Cameron
Executive Producer Ovidio G. Assonitis
Editor Roberto Silvi

Production

Brouwersgracht Investments
Chako Film Company
Columbia Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

Piranha 2 (1981) - "Flying Killers" Trailer (HD)
Piranha 2 (1981) - "Flying Killers" Trailer (HD)
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Keywords

beach sequel piranha killer fish

Reviews from TMDB

Gimly 4/10
Jan 25, 2018

You've finally got a fix for "Hey you can beat this villain by just staying out of the water" and then they **barely ever use it**. Sure, it makes no sense that the piranha can fly, but seeing as they can, you may as well have used that ability to the max. But 99% of the victims are still water-boun ... Read more

r96sk 4/10
Feb 23, 2025

<em>'Piranha II: The Spawning'</em> is woeful. You'd expect more with James Cameron at the helm, but everyone has to start somewhere; he followed up with <em>'The Terminator'</em> and <em>'Aliens'</em> so he did alright! This, his feature directorial debut, is proper rubbish though. It's seemingl ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 14, 1982
Runtime 1h 24m
Budget $145,786
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.5
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