Jaws
Released Date
June 20, 1975
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Genre
Horror
Rating
PG
Budget
$7,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$260,758,300 + $210,653,000 = $471,411,300
$260,758,300 + $210,653,000 = $471,411,300
When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
About
Directed by Steven Spielberg, a great white shark terrorizes a New England seaside town. The story is based off on Peter Benchley's 1974 novel of the same name.
Trivia
The film won the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. The robotic shark, named Bruce, malfunctioned several times during filming.