Piraña

Lost River Lake. Summer. A beer can floating. An amnesiac woman and a down-on-his-luck drunk search for missing teens, only to uncover a military experiment gone wrong. The feeding begins. Dante's B-movie is better than it has any right to be.

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Joe Dante directed Piraña in 1978. See Joe Dante's full filmography, where to start with Joe Dante, or where to go after you've seen everything by Joe Dante.

Piraña was released in 1978 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 94 minutes.