IMDb 3.8 2012 HD

Piranha 3DD

Piranha 3DD

2012
Comedy Horror Thriller
83 min R USA
4.3 / 10
3.8 IMDB

After the events at Lake Victoria, the prehistoric school of blood-thirsty piranhas make their way into swimming pools, plumbing, and a newly opened water park.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director John Gulager / Alisa Fredericks / Amber Harley
Starring
Danielle Panabaker / Matt Bush / Katrina Bowden / Jean-Luc Bilodeau / David Koechner / Chris Zylka / Adrian Martinez / Paul James Jordan

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

gory chaotic over-the-top thrilling predictable campy shocking violent fun excessive bloody

Reviews

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Genevieve Clarke
Apr 25, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

The prehistoric piranhas are back, and this time they've traded Lake Victoria for the chlorinated waters of a water park, a move that predictably amplifies the chaos. Piranha 3DD casts actors like Matt Bush and Jean-Luc Bilodeau into…

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Rupert Davies
Apr 25, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

For fans of creature features that don't shy away from visceral thrills, Piranha 3DD offers a rather satisfying, albeit messy, continuation. The premise of prehistoric piranhas making their way into urban water systems and a bustling water park…

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Isobel Finch
Apr 25, 2026
1.5 / 5
1.5

Piranha 3DD is a film that seems more interested in the 'DD' than in developing any meaningful substance. The plot, which sees bloodthirsty piranhas infiltrating swimming pools and a water park, provides a canvas for an onslaught of…

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Marcus Thorne
Apr 25, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

This sequel takes the piranha menace from a lake to a more contained, and thus more concentrated, threat within a water park and its associated plumbing. The cast, including Matt Bush and Jean-Luc Bilodeau, are largely there to…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 25, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

Piranha 3DD plunges headfirst into the murky waters of its predecessor's success, determined to outdo it in sheer gore and absurdity. The prehistoric school of piranhas, now loose in plumbing and a water park, offer ample opportunity for…

FAQs

Viewers can anticipate a high-energy, gore-drenched spectacle from Piranha 3DD. The film delivers on its promise of relentless piranha attacks, escalating the threat to a bustling water park. It’s designed for those who enjoy practical effects-driven horror and a healthy dose of schlock. Expect a fast-paced narrative that prioritises visceral thrills and splashes of dark humour over complex storytelling or character development, making for a typically wild ride.