Leading up to his new film, "Avatar: The Way of Water", it's time to take on the filmography of James Cameron with the movies I haven't reviewed (except The Abyss) and this is a prime example of studio interference at it's absolute worst and results in one of the most abysmal sequels and films I've seen in my life.

#PirahnaII #JamesCameron

Sypnosis

When genetically-modified flying piranhas are let loose at a Caribbean resort, a scuba instructor and her scientist boyfriend attempt to battle the toothy terrors.

CAST & CREW

Directed by

Ovidio G. Assonitis

James Cameron

Screenplay by

H.A. Milton

Based on Characters

by John Sayles

Richard Robinson

Produced by

Chako van Leuwen

Jeff Schechtman

Starring

Tricia O'Neil

Steve Marachuk

Lance Henriksen

Ted Richert

Ricky G. Paull

Leslie Graves

Cinematography

Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli

Edited by

Roberto Silvi

Music by

Steve Powder

Production companies

Brouwersgracht Investments

Chako Film Company

Distributed by

Saturn International Pictures (US)

Columbia Pictures (International)

Rated: R

Genre: horror, creature feature, drama

Release dates

August 14, 1982 (Italy)

November 5, 1982 (US)

Running time

94 minutes

Countries

United States

Netherlands

Italy

Language

English

Budget

$145,786

Box office

$389,106 (non-USA)

€411,480 (Spain) (20 December 2002)