Name: Piranha
Genre: Horror, Action, Thriller
Released: 1972-11-08
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cast: William Smith, Peter Brown, Ahna Capri, Tom Simcox, John Villegas

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Gets your pulse racing.
Leaves you shaken.
Feels like real life.

Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 21GoodWatch 27
IMDb2.9
Audience score12%
Running time
1 h 30 min
A typical length for horror movies, −5 min on the typical 95
typical 9590
Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 109 countries
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Released
1972
November 8, 1972
54 years ago
Genres
HorrorActionThriller
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Venezuela
Rated
- PGUnited States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
ViolenceModerate
Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
Frightening scenesStrong
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
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Not listed for kids or family movie night.
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Directing · 1
William Gibson Director
Writing · 1
Richard Finder Screenplay
Sound · 1
Richard LaSalle Original Music Composer