Piranha

  • 1978


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70 % Fresh
$ 2 Million
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Positive Reviews 9
Negative reviews 6
Average Rating 3.0/5

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4.5
Fans of the recent retreads should check this out to cover their grounds. Cinema Crazed
3.5
Conclusion While Piranha may not be the best horror film, even boarder lining ridiculous at times, it is undeniably entertaining. Film Inquiry
1.5
It also doesnt help that the music resembles a cheesy derivative of John Williams Jaws theme during its good moments.
1.5
The movie haunted me for days after I stumbled upon the film on television when I was a little kid, but its horror doesnt stick the way it does in Jaw .. Larsen On Film
4.5
Not that many fun loving campy horror pics about killer fish leave you with that much chum to fish with. Dennis Schwartz Reviews
0.5
Of all the late 70s early 80s Jaws knockoffs, none balanced tongue in cheek humor with out and out gore as deftly as Joe Dantes Piranha. Nicks Chager
4.5
The rest is pretty dismal, with limp acting by the youthful cast members, repetitive chase scenes, and a script that doesnt really make a lot of sense .. Film Frenzy
1.5
Quite the haul, no Yep, theres a surprising amount of meat on these bones. Dread Central
4.5
Dantes tongue in cheek, teeth in thigh debut hasnt lost its bite; it spawns new meaning with each new eco disaster. It plays very well as a cautionary .. Commercial Appeal (Memphis ..
0.5
hat rarest of rarities: a rip off that surpasses its inspiration.
0.5
Essentially, Piranha is the best example of how to do a B movie knockoff. FEARnet
4.5
Carradines pseudo mystical dialogue isnt much more articulate: Taste my blade. Parallax View
4.5
A fast paced and nifty little thriller with some nice black humored touches thrown in. Movie Gurus
4.5
Dante and Sayles have a great deal of fun with the fact that their story of government created killer fish is completely ridiculous. Kineto Film Blog Spot
4.0
Effective and enjoyable on all counts, with plenty of campy laughs and in jokes. Letter Box D



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