Jaws

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Jaws
PG
Horror
Thriller
Adventure
Release Date
June 20, 1975
Runtime
124 minutes
Director
Steven Spielberg

Cast

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    Roy Scheider
    Brody
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    Robert Shaw
    Quint

WHERE TO WATCH

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Writers
Peter Benchley, Carl Gottlieb
Producers
David Brown
Franchise
Jaws
Sequel
Jaws: The Revenge, Jaws 3, Jaws 2
Cinematographer
Bill Butler
Producer
Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown
Production Company
Zanuck/Brown Productions
Budget
$7 million
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Assistant Director
Tom Joyner

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