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Hungry

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After getting lost in the dense Louisiana swamplands, a group of stranded holidaymakers must fight for survival against a highly aggressive, rampaging hippo on the loose.
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Maitland McDonagh MaitlandOnMovies (Substack) 1d
'Hungry' succeeds as a lean creature-feature proud of its B-movie heritage, and a killer hippo is unusual enough to feel fresh in a subgenre crowded with sharks, spiders and at least one chimpanzee. I appreciate Nunn favoring practical effects... Go to Full Review
Erik Childress Movie Madness Podcast 2d
2/4
After so many bad CGI/AI shark movies of late it was nice to see the hungry hungry hippos actually look quite good. Its too bad the film relies more on shots of the water and what might be underneath for most of the running time. Go to Full Review
Nicolás Delgadillo Knotfest Jun 5
What should have been a gloriously silly B-movie instead sinks into monotony. Go to Full Review
Chad Collins Dread Central Jun 4
3.5/5
James Nunn’s ferocious, wildly crowd-pleasing Hungry treats its killer hippo with the reverence (and brutality) she deserves. Go to Full Review
Meredith Jill Brown Upcoming Horror Movies Jun 3
8/10
Hungry wastes NO time in packing punches from an aggressive and territorial hippo who is clearly outraged by strangers infringing upon its space.   Go to Full Review
Mike McGranaghan Aisle Seat Jun 3
1.5/4
What is the point of making a film about a deadly hippo if you’re not going to deliver the goods? Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis After getting lost in the dense Louisiana swamplands, a group of stranded holidaymakers must fight for survival against a highly aggressive, rampaging hippo on the loose.
Director
James Nunn
Producer
Ben Jacques
Screenwriter
James Nunn
Distributor
Aura Entertainment
Production Co
Signature Entertainment
Genre
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
British English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 23, 2026
Runtime
1h 33m