Top billed cast

1. 

   Bradford Dillman

   Paul Grogan

2. 

   Heather Menzies

   Maggie McKeown

3. 

   Kevin McCarthy

   Dr. Robert Hoak

4. 

   Keenan Wynn

   Jack

5. 

   Dick Miller

   Buck Gardner

6. 

   Barbara Steele

   Dr. Mengers

7. 

   Belinda Balaski

   Betsy

8. 

   Melody Thomas Scott

   Laura Dickinson

9. 

   Bruce Gordon

   Colonel Waxman

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Reviews

A review by Gimly

Written by Gimly on 2018-01-25

Not a terrible film, but there was a remake in the 90s with the exact same story featuring better acting and better effects, so you can probably skip straight ahead to that one. Now I know that if I had been around when that remake came out, I'd probably be the first in line to complain "Why'd you even bother? It's just the first movie over again!", but seeing as I watched them both in retrospect, I can ignore the fact that I'm being a total hypocrite and move right ahead to recommending you just watch the remake.

_Final rating:★★ - Had some things that appeal to me, but a poor finished...read the rest

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8. Slither65%
9. Die Alone62%
10. The Signal59%
11. Lake Placid59%
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16. Splinter61%
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$660,000.00

Revenue
$16,000,000.00

Keywords

• fish
• experiment
• summer camp
• river
• animal attack
• us army
• reporter
• piranha
• tent camp
• eugenics
• killer fish
• animal horror
• b-horror