Movies like Jaws

Key Features:: Man versus nature, Shark attack, Small town, Survival, Monster movie, Police chief, Marine biology, Shark, Blockbuster, Beach, Fear of the unknown, Greed, Cover-up, Fatherhood, Trauma, Violence-high
Tone:: serious, suspense-driven, dramatic
Target Audience:: Thriller fans, Action enthusiasts, Suspense seekers, Summer moviegoers
Emotional Arc:: Calm → Terror → Relief

Jaws

1975-06-20

When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to kill the beast before it strikes again.

Genres

Horror, Thriller, Adventure

Cast

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

Crew

Carl Gottlieb, Peter Benchley, Steven Spielberg

Rating

★7.681(11138 votes)