Jaws Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

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.

Adventure Drama Suspense Thriller

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Jaws.

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  Roy Scheider

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• R
  Robert Shaw

• R
  Richard Dreyfuss

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  Lorraine Gary

• M
  Murray Hamilton

• C
  Carl Gottlieb

Crew Behind the Film

The Jaws behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Steven Spielberg last directed The Fabelmans and Schindler's List: Remastered.

Director

Steven Spielberg

Screenwriters

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Additional Information

All Trailers

Official Jaws movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the Jaws movie production.

Questions

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