Piranha 3D

"There's something in the water."

Aug 20 2010 R 1h 28m
Comedy, Horror

Each year the population of sleepy Lake Victoria, Arizona explodes from 5,000 to 50,000 residents for the annual Spring Break celebration. But then, an earthquake opens an underwater chasm, releasing an enormous swarm of ancient Piranha that have been dormant for thousands of years, now with a taste for human flesh. This year, there's something more to worry about than the usual hangovers and complaints from locals, a new type of terror is about to be cut loose on Lake Victoria.

Plot

After a sudden underwater earthquake, that releases thousands of prehistoric piranha just in time for spring break. As the spring breakers party at Lake Victoria the piranhas attack and local police, friends and family must work together to stop it.

Written by

Pete Goldfinger, Josh Stolberg

Directed by

Alexandre Aja

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Aja / Levasseur Productions, Intellectual Properties Worldwide, Dimension Films, Chako Film Company, Atmosphere Entertainment MM, The Weinstein Company

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 12 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
99,203
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
53
Popularity
NA