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Piranha (1978)

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Format: DVD
Rated: R
Not for sale to persons under age 18.
Starring: Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies
Director: Joe Dante

Release Information:

  • Studio: New Horizons Home Video
  • Theatrical Release Date: 1978
  • DVD Release Date: October 26, 1999
  • Run Time: 92 minutes
  • Production Company: New Horizons
  • Package Type: Keep Case

    Edition Details:
  • Region 1 encoding (US and Canada only)
  • Color, Dolby
  • Commentary by producer Jon Davison and director Joe Dante
  • Theatrical trailer(s)
  • Never-before-seen footage on the making of Piranha
  • Bloopers and outtakes
  • Reproduction of original Theatrical Marketing Guide
  • Bonus 8-Page Booklet: The History of Roger Corman
  • Full-screen format

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

    Review:
    Two self-righteous idiots accidentally release a genetically-altered species of piranha into a stream. From there, both the piranha and the idiots slowly make their way downstream to various swimming holes and resorts, each in their own way wreaking havoc.