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Piranha (1995)

Piranha poster
Directed by
Scott P. Levy
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 107 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A swarm of genetically modified piranha escape into a lake and attack a crowded resort. The local people must fight to survive the feeding frenzy.

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What happens

Piranha (also known as Piranhas) is a 1995 American made-for-television horror film directed by Scott P. Levy. It is about a school of killer piranhas descending upon the bustling Lost River Lake Resort. Executive produced by Roger Corman for the Showtime network, the film is a remake of the 1978 film of the same name and the third installment of the Piranha film series. The film features Mila Kunis in her debut role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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