Piranha

A hideous death lurked unseen in the river...

Duration: 94 min
Release date: 1978-08-03
IMDB

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

Horror Science Fiction

Piranha

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Joe Dante
Joe Dante
Director
John Sayles
John Sayles
Screenplay
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Executive Producer
Jon Davison
Jon Davison
Producer
Pino Donaggio
Pino Donaggio
Original Music Composer
Joe Dante
Joe Dante
Editor
Mark Goldblatt
Mark Goldblatt
Editor
Rob Bottin
Rob Bottin
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Vincent Prentice
Vincent Prentice
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Jon Berg
Jon Berg
Special Effects
Dave Morton
Dave Morton
Mechanical & Creature Designer
Robert Short
Robert Short
Special Props
Chris Walas
Chris Walas
Special Props
Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett
Creature Design
Conrad E. Palmisano
Conrad E. Palmisano
Stunt Coordinator
Chako Van Leeuwen
Chako Van Leeuwen
Co-Producer
John Sayles
John Sayles
Story
Jeff Schechtman
Jeff Schechtman
Executive Producer
Hisako Tsukuba
Hisako Tsukuba
Co-Producer
Jamie Anderson
Jamie Anderson
Director of Photography
Bill Mellin
Bill Mellin
Art Direction
Kerry Mellin
Kerry Mellin
Art Direction
Jeff Ayers
Jeff Ayers
Set Decoration
Richard Robinson
Richard Robinson
Story
Roger Creed
Roger Creed
Stunts
Nick Palmisano
Nick Palmisano
Stunts
Bobby Sargent
Bobby Sargent
Stunts
Tom Jacobson
Tom Jacobson
Production Manager
Harry Wowchuk
Harry Wowchuk
Location Manager
Jools Tippett
Jools Tippett
Special Effects Assistant
Jerome Seven
Jerome Seven
Special Effects Assistant
Doug Barnett
Doug Barnett
Mechanical & Creature Designer
Adam Beckett
Adam Beckett
Animation
Susan Arnold
Susan Arnold
Casting Director
Ben Haller
Ben Haller
Key Grip
Joel Goldsmith
Joel Goldsmith
Location Sound Mixer
Michael Katz
Michael Katz
Gaffer
Charles H. Eglee
Charles H. Eglee
Assistant Director
Greg Gears
Greg Gears
Assistant Director
Dana Christiaansen
Dana Christiaansen
Assistant Camera
Andrew G. La Marca
Andrew G. La Marca
Assistant Camera
Tony Santa Croce
Tony Santa Croce
Boom Operator
Kevin Hughes
Kevin Hughes
Props
Kathleen Hughes
Kathleen Hughes
Props
Chris Brightman
Chris Brightman
Grip
Bill Decker
Bill Decker
Grip
Tim Doughten
Tim Doughten
Assistant Art Director
Brenda Balanda
Brenda Balanda
Assistant Editor
Stacy Russo
Stacy Russo
Assistant Editor
Jeanne Rosenberg
Jeanne Rosenberg
Script Supervisor
Sharron Reynolds
Sharron Reynolds
Production Secretary
Ashley Stieglitz
Ashley Stieglitz
Production Secretary
Jack Buehler
Jack Buehler
Wardrobe Assistant
O. C. Perkins
O. C. Perkins
Still Photographer
Ted Boehler
Ted Boehler
Still Photographer
Ed Tarbutton
Ed Tarbutton
Production Assistant
Jeff Hoffman
Jeff Hoffman
Production Assistant
Michael Martin
Michael Martin
Production Assistant
Jim Boni
Jim Boni
Production Assistant
Robet Brown
Robet Brown
Production Assistant
Dick Lowry
Dick Lowry
Second Unit Director
Tom Hammel
Tom Hammel
Production Manager
M. Todd Henry
M. Todd Henry
Second Unit Director of Photography
Christopher Tufty
Christopher Tufty
Assistant Camera
Clyde E. Bryan
Clyde E. Bryan
Assistant Camera
Scott Buttfield
Scott Buttfield
Grip
Moshe Levin
Moshe Levin
Grip
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
Sound Effects
Dave Yewdall
Dave Yewdall
Sound Effects
Teresa Eckton
Teresa Eckton
Sound Effects
Kendrick Sweet
Kendrick Sweet
Dialogue Editor
Valcie Yewdall
Valcie Yewdall
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