Where to watch Piranha in the United States
Piranha (1978) is streaming on Amazon Prime. Also available to free on Hoopla.
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You can watch Piranha (1978) for free on Hoopla, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
This creature feature leans heavily into campy, tongue-in-cheek humor rather than pure terror. Expect blood-soaked chaos and ridiculous practical effects that prioritize fun over genuine scares.
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Director
Joe Dante
Cast
Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn, Dick Miller, Barbara Steele, Belinda Balaski, Melody Thomas Scott, Bruce Gordon, Barry Brown
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Piranha
You can watch Piranha (1978) for free on Hoopla, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
6.0/10
RT Critics
72%
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Director
Joe Dante
Cast
Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn, Dick Miller, Barbara Steele, Belinda Balaski, Melody Thomas Scott, Bruce Gordon, Barry Brown
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