Piranha
(DVD)

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Bensenville Community Public Library District - Adult DVD Feature FilmPIRANHA (DVD)Checked out
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Published
Los Angeles, California : Shout! Factory, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
ISBN
9781603993449, 1603993444
UPC
826663116823

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally produced in 1978.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary with director Joe Dante and producer Jon Davison; behind-the-scenes footage; "The making of Piranha" featurette with new interviews from Roger Corman, Joe Dante, Dick Miller, Belinda Balaski and many more; bloopers and outtakes; Piranha trailer with commentary by producer Jon Davison; stills gallery with photos and posters from around the world; behind-the-scenes stills gallery featuring photos from Phil Tippett's personal collection; additional scenes from the network television version; radio and TV spots.
Creation/Production Credits
Story by Richard Robinson ; director of photography, Jamie Anderson ; edited by Mark Goldblatt, Joe Dante ; music by Pino Donaggio.
Participants/Performers
Barbara Steele, Bradford Dillman, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn.
Description
"While searching for missing teenagers. novice skip tracer Maggie McKeown and local town boozer Paul Grogan stumble upon a top-secret Army laboratory conducting genetic research on piranha fish for the purpose of developing biological warfare. When the deadly eating machines are accidentally released from the compound, they're soon headed downstream and consuming everything, and anything, in their path. Just when you thought it was safe to go in the river..."--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen 1.78:1.
System Details
DVD; single sided; single layered.
Local note
DVD

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Leeuwen, C. v., Sayles, J., Davison, J., Dante, J., Steele, B., Dillman, B., McCarthy, K., & Wynn, K. (2010). Piranha (Special edition.). Shout! Factory.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Chako van. Leeuwen et al.. 2010. Piranha. Shout! Factory.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Chako van. Leeuwen et al.. Piranha Shout! Factory, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Leeuwen, Chako van., et al. Piranha Special edition., Shout! Factory, 2010.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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