Jaws (1975)
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.
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
Rated: PG
Runtime: 124 minutes
ReelRank score: 196 out of 200, from 8 ratings.
Grade: C
Franchise: Jaws
Cast and crew: Howard Sackler, Steven Spielberg
Reviews
- Jaws Review by screenqueeen: Who's gonna inherit Quint's hooch?
- Jaws Review by thanlis: Me: “Man, so wild that while New Hollywood was producing flat out works of genius, Spielberg found his own way to create an entirely unrelated kind of masterpiece.” Film snob me: “Jaws is locked in…
- Eat the Mayor! by billiamthenerd: This is one of the most iconic films of all tie for a reason. You can view this in two basic ways. A "monster" film about a man eating shark OR a film about the evils of capitalism. Or both... you…
- Still Has its Bite by nezzkobdamned: What more can be said? Not much, but I'll repeat things said a thousand times over already anyway. Few films have had a long-lasting impact quite like Jaws. It still has moments that make me uneasy,…
- Great by salvius23: Undeniably one of the great action-adventure movies. The entire scene around the USS Indianapolis monologue is so good, it single-handedly elevates the entire film. It was on this viewing that I…