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Piranha 3D (2012)

Pirana 3D is a remake of the horror comedy Piranha, released in 1978, that sees a disaster unleash a wave of hungry piranas on an unsuspecting population. When a tectonic shift happens underground near Lake Victoria, a mass of prehistoric man-eating piranhas is released, forcing an officer, tourists, and other strangers to band together to wipe them out before they become fish food.

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Piranha 3D
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Horror
Comedy

Director
John Gulager
Release Date
May 11, 2012
Studio(s)
Dimension Films
Distributor(s)
Dimension Films
Cast
Danielle Panabaker , Katrina Bowden
Runtime
83minutes
prequel(s)
Piranha 3D , Piranha
Budget
$7.5 million

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