Hungry
This hippo isn't playing games.
2026 • 93 min • Thriller · Horror
Synopsis
A group of holidaymakers must fight for their lives against a rampaging hippo on the loose after becoming lost in the Louisiana swamplands.
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 100 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
- 72 Audience · 204 · 49%
A group of holidaymakers gets lost in the Louisiana swamplands, where they must survive against a massive, aggressive hippo. It
- Violence & peril
- 8/10
- Language
- 5/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 7/10
Heads up
- Intense creature attacks
- Some characters may not survive
- Perilous swamp environment
What it models well
- Survival against odds
- Teamwork in crisis
Talk about it after
- Coping with fear
- The dangers of nature
- Respect for wildlife and ecosystems
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Top billed cast
Director: James Nunn • Crew: James Nunn
Trailers & clips
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Reviewer notes
RecommendedTrusted family reviewersYou can hide a lot in the dark. There have been several movies about tour boats getting stranded and its tourist complement getting eaten by local wildlife. There are sharks, there are piranhas, there are alligators, there are even frankenfish. This movie has a hippo. That's novel. It's very cute. I like the premise of it and the characters are engaging enough for there to be actual tension, which is great.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 7.2/10 (204)
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt34494076