Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.
- dying and death
- rescue
- island
- panic
- mayor
- shark attack
- police chief
- current
- boat accident
- animal attack
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Roy Scheider
Police Chief Martin Brody
Lorraine Gary
Ellen Brody
Murray Hamilton
Mayor Larry Vaughn
Joseph Mascolo
Len Peterson
- Jeffrey Kramer — Hendricks
- Collin Wilcox Paxton — Dr. Lureen Elkins
- Ann Dusenberry — Tina Wilcox
- Mark Gruner — Mike Brody
- Barry Coe — Tom Andrews
- Susan French — Old Lady
- Gary Springer — Andy Nicholas
- Donna Wilkes — Jackie Peters
- Gary Dubin — Eddie Marchand
- John Dukakis — Paul 'Polo' Loman
- G. Thomas Dunlop — Timmy Weldon
- Directed
- Jeannot Szwarc
- Written
- Carl Gottlieb, Howard Sackler, Peter Benchley
Production
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 · 2,164 ratings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1975Jaws
Where it starts.
Jaws 2
1978 · You’re here
Jaws 3-D
1983
Jaws: The Revenge
1987
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
