Now, before we get into the basics of how you can watch 'Piranha' right now, here are some particulars about the New World Pictures, Chako Film Company horror flick. Piranha starring Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min. The release date of the movie is August 3rd, 1978. The movie received a user score of 60/100 on TMDb, which is informed by reviews from 717 verified users.
Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal."
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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Piranha' on each platform when they are available. 'Piranha' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Peacock Premium, Prime Video, Plex Channel, Peacock Premium Plus, Shudder Amazon Channel, Plex, Apple TV, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Night Flight Plus, Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Midnight Pulp, Crackle, AMC+, Prime Video with Ads, Pluto TV, Screambox, Shout! Factory TV, Cineverse, YouTube, Hoopla, Kanopy, fuboTV, Google Play Movies, Shudder Apple TV Channel, Shudder, Tubi TV, and Fandango At Home in the US.
'Piranha' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on August 3rd, 1978
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
October 26th, 1999
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A film series about a swarm of killer piranhas.










