Quick Facts
DirectorSteven Spielberg
Runtime2h 4m · PG
GenresAdventure · Horror · Thriller
Release1975-06-20
Film
Jaws
1975· PG· 2h 4m· Adventure· Horror· Thriller
“The terrifying motion picture from the terrifying No. 1 best seller.”
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.
1975-06-20
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Key Crew
DirectorSteven Spielberg
ScreenplayCarl Gottlieb
ProducerDavid Brown
Director of PhotographyBill Butler
Original Music ComposerJohn Williams
EditorVerna Fields
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released1975-06-20
Runtime2h 4m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosThe Zanuck/Brown Company · Universal Pictures
Budget$7M
Box office$471M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.7/10 · 11686 votes
Original languageen
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