Jaws 2
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water...
Rating: 6.0 out of 10TMDB(2.2K votes)
Overview
Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.
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Box office
Grossed $188M worldwide, about 9.4 times its $20M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Florida
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Setting
Set in Massachusetts
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Sequels
Follows Jaws and is followed by Jaws 3-D
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Collection
Part of Jaws Collection
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Music
Music by John Williams
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Michael C. Butler
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Howard SacklerScreenplay
- Carl GottliebScreenplay
- Peter BenchleyScreenplay, Characters
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 16, 1978
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $20M
- Revenue
- $187.9M
- Countries
- United States of America
- Collection
- Jaws Collection
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In the United States
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Cast
Roy ScheiderPolice Chief Martin Brody
Lorraine GaryEllen Brody
Murray HamiltonMayor Larry Vaughn
Joseph MascoloLen Peterson
Jeffrey KramerHendricks
Collin Wilcox PaxtonDr. Lureen Elkins
Ann DusenberryTina Wilcox
Mark GrunerMike Brody
Barry CoeTom Andrews- Susan FrenchOld Lady
- Gary SpringerAndy Nicholas
- Donna WilkesJackie Peters
- Gary DubinEddie Marchand
John DukakisPaul 'Polo' Loman- G. Thomas DunlopTimmy Weldon
Keith GordonDoug Fetterman- David ElliottLarry Vaughn Jr.
Marc GilpinSean Brody
Billy Van ZandtBob- Martha SwatekMarge
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