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Jaws [videorecording] / Universal ; a Zanuck/Brown production ; screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb ; produced by Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown ; directed by Steven Spielberg.

Backlinie, Susan, 1946- (actor). Benchley, Peter. (screenwriter). Benchley, Peter. Jaws. (Added Author). Brown, David, 1916-2010 (producer). Dreyfuss, Richard. (actor). Gary, Lorraine, 1937- (actor). Gottlieb, Carl. (actor, screenwriter). Hamilton, Murray. (actor). Kramer, Jeffrey C., 1945- (actor). Scheider, Roy. (actor). Shaw, Robert, 1927-1978 (actor). Spielberg, Steven, 1946- (director). Williams, John, 1932- (composer). Zanuck, Richard D. (producer). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Zanuck/Brown Productions (Firm) (Added Author). Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Carl Gottlieb, Jeffrey C. Kramer, Susan Backlinie. (Cast).

Summary:

"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 destroy the beast before it strikes again"--Container.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 Blu-ray videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD videodisc (sd., col. ; 4 3/4in.)
  • Edition: Digitally remastered and fully restored [edition], Blu-ray/DVD combo pack [ed.].
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studio Home Entertainment, c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Blu-ray + DVD"--Container.
Based upon the novel by Peter Benchley.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1975.
Special features on Blu-ray disc include deleted scenes and outtakes; the making of Jaws; The shark is still working: the impact & legacy of Jaws; Jaws: the restoration; from the set; Jaws archive storyboards, production photos, marketing Jaws and the Jaws phenomenon.
Special features on DVD videodisc: the featurette Spotlight on location : the making of Jaws (ca. 51 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music by John Williams ; film editor, Verna Fields ; director of photography, Bill Butler.
Participant or Performer Note:
Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Carl Gottlieb, Jeffrey C. Kramer, Susan Backlinie.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray disc, dual layer, BD-50; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 (English), DTS digital surround 2.0 mono (English), DTS digital surround 5.1 (French, Spanish); requires Blu-ray player.
DVD, NTSC, region 1; 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English, French, Spanish), Dolby digital 2.0 mono (English).
Language Note:
In English, French or Spanish with optional subtitles in French and Spanish; optionally titled in English for the hearing impaired.

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Action and adventure films.
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Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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