Jaws

"The terrifying motion picture from the terrifying No. 1 best seller."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.7/10

11,296 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 3 wins•📋 1 nomination

Won

Best Film Editing

Best Sound

Best Original Dramatic Score

Nominated

Best Picture

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$7.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$470.7M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$463.7M

ROI: +6624%

Budget Recovery6724% of budget

$0|Budget: $7.0M|Revenue: $470.7M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

258.9K

Daily Avg

4.3K

7-Day Trend

+13%

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Based On

Jaws

literary work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Australia

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Story Setting

Set In

Massachusetts

Time Period

1970s

Themes & Subjects

#socialclass#riskmanagement#seamanship#greatwhiteshark#sharkattack#shark

Series & Franchise

Part of

Jaws

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

Jaws 2

1978

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Bill Butler

Film Editing

Verna Fields

Music / Score

John Williams

Production Design

Joe Alves

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Distributors

Universal PicturesNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Jaws

Available in 100 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomPG	Sky Go, Now TV Cinema	—	Apple TV Store, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada14A	Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaM	Foxtel Now, BINGE	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
IndiaA	JioHotstar, VI movies and tv	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United KingdomPG

Canada14A

AustraliaM

Germany16

IndiaA

Belgium16

Brazil14

+22 more countries

Production

Director

Steven Spielberg

Writers

Carl Gottlieb, Peter Benchley, Peter Benchley

Production Companies

The Zanuck/Brown CompanyUniversal Pictures

Cast

Roy Scheider

Brody

Robert Shaw

Quint

Richard Dreyfuss

Hooper

Lorraine Gary

Ellen Brody

Murray Hamilton

Vaughn

Carl Gottlieb

Meadows

Jeffrey Kramer

Hendricks

Susan Backlinie

Chrissie

Jonathan Filley

Cassidy

Ted Grossman

Estuary Victim

Chris Rebello

Michael Brody

No Image

Jay Mello

Sean Brody

Tags & Keywords

dying and deathbeachbased on novel or bookbathingshipwreckfishingatlantic oceanshark attackpolice chiefferry boatanimal attacklong island, new yorkdead childcreatureskinny dipping

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