Synopsis
Having awoken from their spring break at Lake Victoria, the swarm heads upstream where they look to make a meal out of Big Wet, a local water park where when it comes to fun, nobody does it wetter!!!! Maddy aspires to get out of her backwoods town in which she is derided by its denizens and aspire to become a marine biologist. As the daughter of the waterpark owner, she is the first to discover the fishy menace. To rid her home of the threat, she enlist the help of Barry a hacker with a heart of gold. The prehistoric man-eating piranha begin to infest the town plumbing systems, swimming pools and a newly opened waterpark called 'Wilderness Waters'.
Metrics
Opening Weekend: | $182,237 (49.1% of total gross) |
Legs: | 2.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
Domestic Share: | 5.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Theater counts: | 86 opening theaters/86 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $502,294 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,401-10,500) | 10,458 | $370,904 |
All Time International Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) | 5,989 | $6,159,892 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) | 9,066 | $6,530,796 |
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) | 2,817 | $370,904 |
All Time Domestic Box Office for Remake Movies (Rank 201-300) | 260 | $370,904 |
All Time International Box Office for Remake Movies (Rank 101-200) | 199 | $6,159,892 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Remake Movies (Rank 201-300) | 267 | $6,530,796 |
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) | 3,741 | $370,904 |
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,531 | $6,159,892 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,584 | $6,530,796 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
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Movie Details
Domestic Releases: | June 1st, 2012 (Limited) by Weinstein Co. |
International Releases: | May 17th, 2012 (Wide) (Lebanon)
May 30th, 2012 (Wide) (Philippines) May 31st, 2012 (Wide) (Malaysia) June 1st, 2012 (Wide) (Poland) June 1st, 2012 (Wide) (Taiwan) ... Show all releases |
Video Release: | September 4th, 2012 by Anchor Bay Home Entertainment |
MPAA Rating: | R for sequences of strong bloody horror violence and gore, graphic nudity, sexual content, language and some drug use. (Rating bulletin 2219, 4/18/2012) |
Running Time: | 83 minutes |
Franchise: | Piranha |
Comparisons: | vs. Piranha 3D Create your own comparison chart… |
Keywords: | 3-D, Horror Comedy |
Source: | Remake |
Genre: | Horror |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Dimension Films, Mark Canton, PW, Neo Art & Logic |
Production Countries: | United States |
Languages: | English |