Piranha

Summary

Piranha is a film^[1]. Piranha ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,175 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Piranha's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Piranha was directed by Joe Dante^[4].
• John Sayles wrote the screenplay for Piranha^[5].
• Piranha's composer is recorded as Pino Donaggio^[6].
• Piranha's genre is comedy horror^[7].
• Piranha's genre is horror film^[8].
• Piranha's genre is science fiction film^[9].
• A cast member of Piranha was Bradford Dillman^[10].
• A cast member of Piranha was Heather Menzies^[11].
• A cast member of Piranha was Kevin McCarthy^[12].
• A cast member of Piranha was Keenan Wynn^[13].
• A cast member of Piranha was Dick Miller^[14].
• A cast member of Piranha was Barbara Steele^[15].
• A cast member of Piranha was Barry Brown^[16].
• A cast member of Piranha was Paul Bartel^[17].
• A cast member of Piranha was Richard Deacon^[18].
• A cast member of Piranha was Melody Thomas Scott^[19].
• A cast member of Piranha was Shawn Nelson^[20].
• A cast member of Piranha was Belinda Balaski^[21].
• A cast member of Piranha was John Sayles^[22].
• A cast member of Piranha was Joe Dante^[23].
• A cast member of Piranha was Eric Braeden^[24].
• A cast member of Piranha was Bruce Gordon^[25].
• Piranha was produced by Roger Corman^[26].
• Piranha's part of the series is recorded as Piranha^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Piranha was produced by Roger Corman^[26]. Piranha was directed by Joe Dante^[4]. John Sayles wrote the screenplay for Piranha^[5]. Cast members include Bradford Dillman^[10], Heather Menzies^[11], Kevin McCarthy^[12], Keenan Wynn^[13], Dick Miller^[14], and Barbara Steele^[15].

Publication

Publication dates include August 3, 1978^[28], October 11, 1978^[29], October 14, 1978^[30], October 23, 1978^[31], October 26, 1978^[32], and November 10, 1978^[33]. The original language of Piranha was English^[34]. Genres include comedy horror^[7], horror film^[8], and science fiction film^[9]. Piranha's part of the series is recorded as Piranha^[27]. Piranha was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Subject and Themes

Piranha's part of the series is recorded as Piranha^[27].

Reception

Reviews include 6.4/10^[36], 71/100^[37], and 72%^[38].

Why It Matters

Piranha ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,175 views/month).^[2] Piranha has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Piranha is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]