Piranha
Overview
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
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Awards & Nominations
1 win & 1 nomination total
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"A hideous death lurked unseen in the river..."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$660,000
Revenue
$16,000,000
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Cast & Crew
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Cast
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
Paul Bartel
Mr. Dumont
Shannon Collins
Suzie Grogan
Crew
Jon Davison
Producer
Production
John Sayles
Screenplay
Writing
Joe Dante
Director
Directing
Pino Donaggio
Original Music Composer
Sound
Roger Corman
Executive Producer
Production
Jamie Anderson
Director of Photography
Camera
Jeff Schechtman
Executive Producer
Production
John Sayles
Story
Writing
Richard Robinson
Story
Writing
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