"Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water..."

1978

1h 57m

6.0(2194 votes)

Horror

Thriller

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Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.

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10 featured cast members

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Roy Scheider

Police Chief Martin Brody

Lorraine Gary

Ellen Brody

Murray Hamilton

Mayor Larry Vaughn

Joseph Mascolo

Len Peterson

Jeffrey Kramer

Hendricks

Collin Wilcox Paxton

Dr. Lureen Elkins

Ann Dusenberry

Tina Wilcox

Mark Gruner

Mike Brody

Barry Coe

Tom Andrews

Susan French

Old Lady

Creative team

Directed by: Jeannot Szwarc
Written by: Howard Sackler
Carl Gottlieb
Produced by: Richard D. Zanuck
David Brown

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