USA,
1975, 118 min
Directed by:
Steven SpielbergCinematography:
Bill ButlerComposer:
John WilliamsCast:
Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Carl Gottlieb, Jeffrey Kramer, Susan Backlinie, Jonathan Filley, Ted Grossman (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
When an insatiable great white shark terrorizes Amity Island, a police chief, an oceanographer and a grizzled shark hunter seek to destroy the beast. (Netflix)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1976 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 1976 - John Williams (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
- 1976 - Best Sound Mixing
- 1976 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1976 - John Williams (Best Music)
- 1976 - Best Film
- 1976 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 1976 - Richard Dreyfuss (Best Leading Actor)
- 1976 - Carl Gottlieb, Peter Benchley (Best Screenplay)
- 1976 - Best Editing
- 1976 - Best Soundtrack
Golden Globes
- 1976 - John Williams (Best Original Score)
- 1976 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
- 1976 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 1976 - Peter Benchley (Best Screenplay)
The Saturn Awards
- 2021 - Best 4K Film Release
- 2015 - Best DVD or Blu-ray Collection
- 2013 - Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release
- 1976 - Clark Ramsey (Best Advertising)
- 1976 - Outstanding Film Award
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 1975 - Steven Spielberg (Golden Shell for Best Film)