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Jaws: 50th Anniversary

  • Rated PG
  • 2hr 5m
  • 87

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Steven Spielberg

Producer:

David Brown, Richard D. Zanuck

Writer:

Peter Benchley, Carl Gottlieb

Release Date:

Aug 29, 2025

Runtime:

2hr 5m

Synopsis

When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.

Cast

  • Roy Scheider
  • Robert Shaw
  • Richard Dreyfuss
  • Lorraine Gary
  • Murray Hamilton
  • Carl Gottlieb
  • Jeffrey Kramer
  • Susan Backlinie
  • Jonathan Filley
  • Ted Grossman

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Based on 21 Critics
8.6

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Universal acclaim based on 739 Reviews
100

Importantly, Spielberg instinctively knows exactly when to keep his camera still and allow what's in front of it to take precedence.

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Metacritic review by John Bleasdale
John Bleasdale
CineVue
100

Spielberg balances terror on the water with a rich portrait of an island police chief (Roy Scheider) torn between public-safety concerns and a community that thrives on the tourist dollar.

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Metacritic review by Scott Tobias
Scott Tobias
The A.V. Club
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