Directed by Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg, Jaws set the standard for edge-of-your seat suspense, quickly becoming a cultural phenomenon and forever changing the way audiences experience movies. When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town’s chief of police (Roy Scheider), a young marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a grizzled shark hunter (Robert Shaw) embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again. Featuring an unforgettable score that evokes pure terror, Jaws remains one of the most influential and gripping adventures in motion picture history.

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Ratings and Reviews

4.4 out of 5
905 Ratings
905 Ratings

97% TOMATOMETER

  • Average 9.2/10
  • Fresh 77
  • Rotten 2

Critics Consensus: Compelling, well-crafted storytelling and a judicious sense of terror ensure Steven Spielberg's Jaws has remained a benchmark in the art of delivering modern blockbuster thrills.

13+ COMMON SENSE

'70s classic horror tale is still scary as ever.

Information

Studio
Universal Pictures
Genre
Thriller
Released
Copyright
© 1975 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Primary
English (United States) (Subtitles, Stereo, Dolby 5.1)
Additional
French (France) (Stereo), Portuguese (Brazil) (Subtitles), Spanish (Subtitles, Stereo)

Accessibility

CC
Closed captions refer to subtitles in the available language with addition of relevant nondialogue information.

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