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Piranha II: The Spawning

Name: Piranha II: The Spawning
Genre: Horror
Released: 1982
Duration: 84 min
Cast: Tricia O'Neil, Steve Marachuk, Lance Henriksen, Ricky Paull Goldin, Ted Richert

Taste attributes: horrorscience fictionthrillerdramaromanceanimalsslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"It started as a vacation..."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, fresh horror film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

4.4 /10

TMDB · 149 votes

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What lines up

Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A scuba diving instructor, her biochemist boyfriend, and her police chief ex-husband try to link a series of bizarre deaths to a mutant strain of piranha fish whose lair is a sunken freighter ship off a Caribbean island resort.

Synopsis: TMDB