Difference between revisions of "Piranha"

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   <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Piranha]]''' ([[:Category:1978|1978]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Eco-Terror|Eco-Terror]] film directed by [[Joe Dante]]. It is followed by [[Piranha II: The Spawning]].  
   <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Piranha]]''' ([[:Category:1978|1978]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Eco-Terror|Eco-Terror]] film directed by [[:Category:Joe Dante|Joe Dante]]. It is followed by [[Piranha II: The Spawning]].  
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[Piranha: The Biting Chomping Classic]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[Piranha (1977)|Poster Art]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]]
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[Piranha: The Biting Chomping Classic]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[Piranha (1977)|Poster Art]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]]
*'''Featured on''': [[TCM Underground]]
*'''Featured on''': [[TCM Underground]]

Revision as of 18:07, 25 February 2023

Main Details

  • Released in 1978 | Color
  • Runtime: 94 min
  • Production Co.: New World Pictures
  • Distribution Co.: New World Pictures (1978) (USA) (theatrical); United Artists (1978) (France) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Joe Dante
  • Written by Richard Robinson, John Sayles
  • Starring: Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn, Dick Miller, Barbara Steele, Belinda Balaski, Melody Thomas Scott, Bruce Gordon, Barry Brown, Paul Bartel
  • Produced by Roger Corman, Jon Davison, Chako van Leeuwen, Jeff Schechtman
  • Original Music by Pino Donaggio
  • Cinematography by Jamie Anderson
  • Film Editing by Joe Dante, Mark Goldblatt

Also Known As

  • Piranhas (Germany)

Taglines

  • Lost River Lake was a thriving resort - until they discovered...
  • They're here...Hungry for flesh! Who can stop them?
  • There's something in the water at Lost River Lake. Something you can't see...something you can't feel...until it's too late!
  • Then... you were shocked by the great white shark - Now... you are at the mercy of 1000 jaws!


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