
Piranha 3D
After a sudden underwater tremor sets free scores of the prehistoric man-eating fish, an unlikely group of strangers must band together to stop themselves from becoming fish food for the area's new razor-toothed residents.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Released
- 2010
- Country
- France, Japan, United States
Details
Release year: 2010
Storyline
After a sudden underwater tremor sets free scores of the prehistoric man-eating fish, an unlikely group of strangers must band together to stop themselves from becoming fish food for the area's new razor-toothed residents.
Top credits
Elisabeth Shue ā Julie Forester
Jerry O'Connell ā Derrick Jones
Richard Dreyfuss ā Matt Boyd
Ving Rhames ā Deputy Fallon
Did you know
⢠Director Alexandre Aja planned to have Joe Dante (director of the original Piranha (1978)) and James Cameron (director of Piranha II: The Spawning (1982)) play boat Captains who give safety lessons to the teens. Dante wanted to do it, but Cameron was too busy.
⢠Richard Dreyfuss: The Jaws (1975) star appears as fisherman Matt Boyd at the start of the film. Dreyfuss donated his entire $50,000 salary to charity. Boyd is dressed like Hooper, the character Dreyfuss played in Steven Spielberg's movie.
⢠Kelly Brook and Riley Steele spent two weeks training for their nude synchronized underwater swimming set piece.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $25,003,155
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $10,106,872 (2010-08-22)
User reviews
Mindless gore and entertainment
well made sexploitation horror
Bad Movie, But I Am Fairly Sure That Was The Goal
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital, DTS
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
- Color
- Color






















