Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025) - Credits and Details

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story Credits and Details

Directed by
	Laurent Bouzereau
Cast
	Steven Spielberg	...	Self - Director
	Janet Maslin	...	Self - Critic
	Cameron Crowe	...	Self - Filmmaker
	Greg Nicotero	...	Self - Filmmaker / FX Artist
	James Cameron	...	Self - Filmmaker / National Geographic Explorer
	J.J. Abrams	...	Self - Filmmaker
	Guillermo del Toro	...	Self - Filmmaker
	Steven Soderbergh	...	Self - Filmmaker
	Emily Blunt	...	Self - Actor
	Brian Skerry	...	Self - Ocean Filmmaker / National Geographic Explorer
	Wendy Benchley	...	Self - Ocean Conservation Advocate
	Robert Zemeckis	...	Self - Filmmaker
	Quentin Tarantino	...	Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
	Jordan Peele	...	Self - Filmmaker
	Sid Sheinberg	...	Self - President and COO, MCA Inc. & Universal Pictures (archive footage)
	George Lucas	...	Self - Filmmaker
	Peter Benchley	...	Self - Author / Screenwriter (archive footage)
	Tracy Benchley Turner	...	Self - Daughter of Peter and Wendy Benchley
	Nat Benchley	...	Self - Brother of Peter Benchley
	Ron Taylor	...	Self - Live Shark Footage, Jaws (archive footage)
	Valerie Taylor	...	Self - Live Shark Footage, Jaws (archive footage)
	Martin Scorsese	...	Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
	Francis Ford Coppola	...	Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
	Carl Gottlieb	...	Self - Screenwriter / 'Meadows'
	Philippe Cousteau Jr.	...	Self - Ocean Restorationist / Filmmaker (as Philippe Cousteau)
	Gibbs Kuguru	...	Self - Shark Scientist / National Geographic Explorer
	Greg Skomal	...	Self - Shark Biologist / Author (as Dr. Greg Skomal)
	Austin Gallagher	...	Self - Shark Expert / Chief Scientist, Beneath the Waves (as Dr. Austin Gallagher)
	Joe Alves	...	Self - Production Designer
	Robert A. Mattey	...	Self - Special Effects (archive footage)
	Conrad Krumm	...	Self - Special Effects (archive footage) (as Conrad "Whitey" Krumm)
	David Brown	...	Self - Producer (archive footage)
	Richard D. Zanuck	...	Self - Producer (archive footage)
	Susan Backlinie	...	Self - 'Chrissie' (archive footage)
	Jeffrey Kramer	...	Self - 'Hendricks'
	Lorraine Gary	...	Self - 'Ellen Brody'
	Jim Beller	...	Self - Jaws Collector
	Jonathan Filley	...	Self - 'Cassidy'
	Craig Kingsbury	...	Self - 'Ben Gardner' (archive footage)
	Todd Rebello	...	Self - Background Artist
	Carol Fligor	...	Self - On-Set Teacher
	Jeffrey Voorhees	...	Self - 'Alex Kintner'
	Stephen R. Palumbi	...	Self - Professor of Marine Biology, Standford University (as Dr. Stephen Palumbi)
	Cynthia Wigren	...	Self - CEO & Co-Founder, Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
	Richard Nixon	...	Self - President (archive footage)
	Fidel Castro	...	Self - Former President of Cuba (archive footage)
	Clayton Benchley	...	Self - Son of Peter and Wendy Benchley
	René Ben David	...	Self - 'Estuary Kid'
	Ted Grossman	...	Self - 'Estuary Victim' / Stuntman (archive footage)
	Ian Shaw	...	Self - Actor / Son of Robert Shaw
	Verna Fields	...	Self - Film Editor (archive footage)
	John Williams	...	Self - Composer
	Ross Williams	...	Self - Founder, The Daily Jaws
	John Milius	...	Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
	Candace Fields	...	Self - Shark Conservation Biologist
	John Mandelman	...	Self - Chief Scientist / VP, New England Aquarium (as Dr. John Mandelman)
	Ariana Grande	...	Self (archive footage)
	James Corden	...	Self (archive footage)
	Richard Dreyfuss	...	Self (archive footage)
	Roy Scheider	...	Self (archive footage)
	Robert Shaw	...	Self (archive footage)
Uncredited Cast
	John Belushi	...	Self (archive footage)
	Chevy Chase	...	Self (archive footage)
	Alfred Hitchcock	...	Self (archive footage)
	Jimmy Kimmel	...	Self (archive footage)
	Richard Pryor	...	Self (archive footage)
Produced by
	Wendy Benchley	...	producer
	Laurent Bouzereau	...	producer
	Laura A. Bowling	...	producer
	Ted Duvall	...	executive producer
	Justin Falvey	...	executive producer
	Darryl Frank	...	producer
	Ben Hasler	...	co-producer
	Markus Keith	...	producer
Original Music by
	Blake Neely
Visual Effects by
	Jason Baldari	...	Motion Design Creative Director
Thanks
	J.J. Abrams	...	special thanks
	Joe Alves	...	special thanks
	Carrie Bantin	...	special thanks
	Holly Bario	...	special thanks
	Ramiro Belgardt	...	special thanks
	Rachel Bernstein	...	special thanks
	Emily Blunt	...	special thanks
	Nic Crawley	...	special thanks
	Cameron Crowe	...	special thanks
	Guillermo del Toro	...	special thanks
	George Lucas	...	special thanks
	Kristie Macosko Krieger	...	special thanks
	Michael Matessino	...	special thanks
	Jordan Peele	...	special thanks
	Terry Press	...	special thanks
	Cassandra Sherwin	...	special thanks
	Jeff Small	...	special thanks
	Steven Spielberg	...	special thanks
	Avery Wecksler	...	special thanks
	Rhett Zillinger	...	special thanks

Additional Info
Premiere:	June 20, 2025
Country:
Distributor:	Hulu
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Ratings
7.6 / 10

Production Companies
Amblin Entertainment
National Geographic
Nedland Media

Distributors
Disney+ (2025) (World-wide) (VOD) (video)
Hulu (2025) (United States) (VOD) (video)
National Geographic Channel (2025) (United States) (TV)

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