Where can I watch Jaws?

You can watch Jaws on Peacock. Just sign up for a Peacock account and start streaming. View the full list of supported streaming devices .

When did Jaws come out?

The original Jaws was released on June 20, 1975.

How many Jaws movies are there?

There are 4 Jaws movies: Jaws, Jaws 2, Jaws III, and Jaws: The Revenge.

Is Jaws based on a true story?

No, Jaws is not based on a true story. It is based on a thriller novel written by Peter Benchley in 1974.

Jaws

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A New England police chief, a shark hunter and a scientist face off with a great white shark terrorizing the residents of Amity Island.

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Jaws

Thriller· Movie· 2h 4m· 1975·PG

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 movie industry. 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.

Starring: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Carl Gottlieb
Director: Steven Spielberg
Producers: Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown

Jaws Cast

Roy Scheider

Police Chief Martin Brody

Robert Shaw

Quint

Richard Dreyfuss

Matt Hooper

Lorraine Gary

Ellen Brody

Murray Hamilton

Mayor Larry Vaughn

Carl Gottlieb

Ben Meadows

Jaws

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Jaws FAQs

Where can I watch Jaws?: You can watch Jaws on Peacock. Just sign up for a Peacock account and start streaming. View the full list of supported streaming devices.
When did Jaws come out?: The original Jaws was released on June 20, 1975.
How many Jaws movies are there?: There are 4 Jaws movies: Jaws, Jaws 2, Jaws III, and Jaws: The Revenge.
Is Jaws based on a true story?: No, Jaws is not based on a true story. It is based on a thriller novel written by Peter Benchley in 1974.