Doctor Baines has been conducting genetic experiments on piranhas and has made them virtually unstoppable. Unfortunately, his assistants, Maggie and Paul, accidentally release the hybrids into the Lost River Lake threatening to destroy everyone in their path. Can they prevent the flesh-eating piranhas from escaping into the ocean and spawning?
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GoodWatch score 66October 1, 1995 · 1 h 29 min · R
Asshole Victim, You Say Tomato, Genetic Engineering Is the New Nuke +9
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Piranha?"
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
In the United States, Piranha streams on Prime, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, The CW, Shout! Factory TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. It also streams in 130 other countries.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36 (IMDb 4.1).
At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.
TV Tropes lists 62 tropes for it, including Asshole Victim, You Say Tomato, and Genetic Engineering Is the New Nuke.
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