Jaws
Best from age 10 · PG · 1975 · 124 min
Jaws
When a massive great white shark terrorizes a summer beach community, a small team hunts the creature. This classic thriller features intense encounters and suspenseful moments, exploring themes of courage and community response to crisis.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Strong7/10
Language
Moderate4/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
Moderate3/10
Romance & sensuality
Mild1/10
Scary moments
Strong8/10
Heads up
- Graphic animal attacks and gore
- Some intense jump scares and sustained tension
- Adults drinking and smoking frequently
Models well
- Courage in the face of danger
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Protecting the community
Talk about it after
- How individuals react to fear and crisis
- The balance between economic needs and public safety
- Facing your fears to help others
Cast & crew
The Final Shark Attack
The Fin-Tastic Memorabilia Displayed at the JAWS Exhibition
Steven Spielberg: “I Thought JAWS Was Going to End My Career!”
How They Rebuilt the Original ‘Jaws’ Shark - With Working Mechanics!
Score to Screen | "The First Victim" by John Williams from JAWS 50th (Original Score)
Daniel Craig on watching Jaws at age six
50th Anniversary Official Trailer
2025 Modern Trailer