Jaws

Jaws (1975)

U/A 13+ 20/06/1975
  • Horror, Thriller, Adventure
  • 2 hr 4 min
77%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $7,000,000
  • Revenue :$470,653,000
The terrifying motion picture from the terrifying No. 1 best seller.

Overview

When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to kill the beast before it strikes again.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $7,000,000
  • Revenue :$470,653,000
The terrifying motion picture from the terrifying No. 1 best seller.

Overview

When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to kill the beast before it strikes again.
Top Billed Cast
Roy Scheider
Roy Scheider

Brody

Robert Shaw
Robert Shaw

Quint

Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss

Hooper

Lorraine Gary
Lorraine Gary

Ellen Brody

Murray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton

Vaughn

Carl Gottlieb
Carl Gottlieb

Meadows

Jeffrey Kramer
Jeffrey Kramer

Hendricks

Susan Backlinie
Susan Backlinie

Chrissie

Jonathan Filley
Jonathan Filley

Cassidy

Ted Grossman
Ted Grossman

Estuary Victim

Chris Rebello
Chris Rebello

Michael Brody

Craig Kingsbury
Craig Kingsbury

Ben Gardner

Phil Murray
Phil Murray

Mr. Taft

Robert Nevin
Robert Nevin

Medical Examiner

Peter Benchley
Peter Benchley

Interviewer

Fritzi Jane Courtney
Fritzi Jane Courtney

Mrs. Taft (uncredited)

Dorothy Fielding
Dorothy Fielding

Girl in Music Store (uncredited)

Belle McDonald
Belle McDonald

Mrs. Posner (uncredited)

Beverly Powers
Beverly Powers

Topless Swimmer (uncredited)

Ayn Ruymen
Ayn Ruymen

Nurse (uncredited)

Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Amity Point Lifestation Worker (voice) (uncredited)

Rex Trailer
Rex Trailer

Scout Master (uncredited)

Crew Members
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Director

Peter Benchley
Peter Benchley

Novel

Carl Gottlieb
Carl Gottlieb

Screenplay

David Brown
David Brown

Producer

Richard D. Zanuck
Richard D. Zanuck

Producer

John Williams
John Williams

Original Music Composer

Verna Fields
Verna Fields

Editor

Joe Alves
Joe Alves

Production Design

Peter Benchley
Peter Benchley

Screenplay

Michael Chapman
Michael Chapman

Camera Operator

Shari Rhodes
Shari Rhodes

Location Casting

Bill Butler
Bill Butler

Director of Photography

Dick Warlock
Dick Warlock

Stunt Double

Ted Grossman
Ted Grossman

Stunt Coordinator

Ron Veto
Ron Veto

Stunts

James Fargo
James Fargo

Unit Production Manager

Shari Rhodes
Shari Rhodes

Casting

Joe Alves
Joe Alves

Second Unit Director

Verna Fields
Verna Fields

Second Unit Director

Ted Grossman
Ted Grossman

Stunt Double

Ralph Grierson
Ralph Grierson

Musician

Tommy Johnson
Tommy Johnson

Musician

Shelly Manne
Shelly Manne

Musician

Malcolm McNab
Malcolm McNab

Musician

John Williams
John Williams

Conductor

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Jaws (1975) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleJaws
Release DateFri Jun 20 1975
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresHorror, Thriller, Adventure
Runtime124 minutes
Rating7.7/10
Budget$7,000,000
Revenue$470,653,000
ProductionThe Zanuck/Brown Company
CollectionJaws Collection

Overview

Jaws is a Horror, Thriller, Adventure film produced in United States of America, originally released on Fri Jun 20 1975. With a runtime of 124 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to kill the beast before it strikes again.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Jaws follows powerful themes of Horror, Thriller, Adventure. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by The Zanuck/Brown Company in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.7/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
Yes, it belongs to the Jaws Collection series.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Horror, Thriller, Adventure, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 124 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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