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Directed by
Jeannot Szwarc Jeannot Szwarc ... directed by
Written by
Peter Benchley Peter Benchley ... based upon characters created by
Carl Gottlieb Carl Gottlieb ... written by
Howard Sackler Howard Sackler ... written by
Cast
Roy Scheider Roy Scheider ... Brody
Lorraine Gary Lorraine Gary ... Ellen Brody
Murray Hamilton Murray Hamilton ... Mayor Vaughn
Joseph Mascolo Joseph Mascolo ... Peterson
Jeffrey Kramer Jeffrey Kramer ... Hendricks
Collin Wilcox Paxton Collin Wilcox Paxton ... Dr. Elkins (as Collin Wilcox)
Ann Dusenberry Ann Dusenberry ... Tina
Mark Gruner Mark Gruner ... Mike
Barry Coe Barry Coe ... Andrews
Susan French Susan French ... Old Lady
Gary Springer Gary Springer ... Andy
Donna Wilkes Donna Wilkes ... Jackie
Gary Dubin Gary Dubin ... Ed
John Dukakis John Dukakis ... Polo
G. Thomas Dunlop G. Thomas Dunlop ... Timmy
David Elliott David Elliott ... Larry
Marc Gilpin Marc Gilpin ... Sean
Keith Gordon Keith Gordon ... Doug
Cindy Grover Cindy Grover ... Lucy (as Cynthia Grover)
Ben Marley Ben Marley ... Patrick
Martha Swatek Martha Swatek ... Marge
Billy Van Zandt Billy Van Zandt ... Bob
Gigi Vorgan Gigi Vorgan ... Brooke
Jerry M. Baxter Jerry M. Baxter ... Helicopter Pilot
Jean Coulter Jean Coulter ... Ski Boat Driver
Daphne Dibble Daphne Dibble ... Swimmer #1
Christine Freeman Christine Freeman ... Water Skier
April Gilpin April Gilpin ... Renee
William Griffith William Griffith ... Lifeguard
Gregory Harris Gregory Harris ... Diver #2 (as Greg Harris)
Coll Red McLean Coll Red McLean ... Red
Susan O. McMillan Susan O. McMillan ... Girl Sailor
David Owsley David Owsley ... Boy Sailor
Allan L. Paddack Allan L. Paddack ... Crosby
Oneida Rollins Oneida Rollins ... Ambulance Driver
Frank James Sparks Frank James Sparks ... Diver #1 (as Frank Sparks)
Thomas A. Stewart Thomas A. Stewart ... Assistant Dive Master
David Tintle David Tintle ... Swimmer #2
Jim Wilson Jim Wilson ... Swimmer With Child
Kathy Wilson Kathy Wilson ... Mrs. Bryant
Herb Muller Herb Muller ... Phil Fogarty
Fritzi Jane Courtney Fritzi Jane Courtney ... Selectwoman (as Jane Courtney)
Alfred Wilde Alfred Wilde ... Selectman #1 (as Al Wilde)
Cyprian R. Dube Cyprian R. Dube ... Selectman #2 (as Cyprien {Phil} Dube)
Mary A. Gaffney Mary A. Gaffney ... Mrs. Silvera
Bill Green Bill Green ... Irate Man (as William {Bill} Green)
Uncredited Cast
Bruce Bruce ... Bruce
George Buck George Buck ... Irate 'Letterbox' Man
Chris Burke Chris Burke ... Hot Dog Boy
Robin Lebert Robin Lebert ... Sunbather
Michael Smith Michael Smith ... Extra
Produced by
Joe Alves Joe Alves ... associate producer
David Brown David Brown ... producer
Richard D. Zanuck Richard D. Zanuck ... producer
Original Music by
John Williams John Williams  
Special Effects by
Roy Arbogast Roy Arbogast ... special mechanical effects
Robert A. Mattey Robert A. Mattey ... special mechanical effects
Johnny Borgese Johnny Borgese ... special effects
Kevin Pike Kevin Pike ... special effects foreman
Eddie Surkin Eddie Surkin ... special effects crew
Gregory Twiford Gregory Twiford ... special effects
Visual Effects by
Chris Mueller Chris Mueller ... sculptor: model
Stunts
Ted Grossman Ted Grossman ... stunt coordinator
Gregory J. Barnett Gregory J. Barnett ... stunts
Jerry M. Baxter Jerry M. Baxter ... stunts
Jean Coulter Jean Coulter ... stunts
Hubie Kerns Jr. Hubie Kerns Jr. ... stunts
Steven Knowles Steven Knowles ... stunt performer
Greg Le Duc Greg Le Duc ... water stunt double
Victor Paul Victor Paul ... stunts
Frank James Sparks Frank James Sparks ... stunts
Additional Info
Premiere: June 16, 1978
DVD Release: May 22, 2001
Blu-ray Release: June 14, 2016
Country: United States
Distributor: Universal Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.3 / 10

IMDb

5.8 / 10

Metacritic

51 / 100

Production Companies
Universal Pictures (uncredited)
Zanuck/Brown Productions (A Zanuck/Brown Production)
Distributors
Universal Pictures
  (1978) (United States) (Universal® An MCA Company) (theatrical)
DiscoVision
  (1979) (United States) (laserdisc)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (1981) (United States) (TV)
MCA Home Video
  (1984) (United States) (VHS)
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)
  (1991) (United States) (TV)
Disney Channel
  (1994) (United States) (The Disney Channel) (TV)
Netflix
  (2018) (United States) (VOD) (video)
HBO Max
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Peacock
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
MCA/Universal Home Video
  (United States) (VHS)
MonsterVision
  (United States) (TV)
Filming Locations
Baja, Mexico
  (Garibaldi Damselfish and kelp beds)
Chappaquiddick Island, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Destin, Florida, USA
East Chop, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Gay Head, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida, USA
Harthaven, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Holidome Holiday Inn - 8375 Gulf Boulevard, Navarre, Florida, USA
  (Hotel dedication with Chief Brody arriving late, sadly it was destroyed by Hurricane Ivan in 2004.)
Katama, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Mattekeeset, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Mayhew Lane, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Menemsha, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Navarre Beach, Florida, USA
Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Okaloosa Island, Florida, USA
Pohognut, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Sengekontacket Pond, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Sengekontacket, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Squibnocket, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Takemmy Trail, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, USA
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