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The story of a killer shark that has taken over the waters near a seaside community and the three men who set out to kill it.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Jaws (Motion picture).
Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm), Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Spielberg, Steven, 1946-, Benchley, Peter, Gottlieb, Carl, Scheider, Roy, Shaw, Robert, 1927-1978, Dreyfuss, Richard, Gary, Lorraine, 1937-, Hamilton, Murray, Williams, John, 1932-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:Closed-captioned (special features not all closed-captioned or subtitled). Sound tracks: disc 1. English (Dolby digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 surround sound, Dolby digital 2.0 mono.), Spanish (Dolby digital 5.1), and French (Dolby digital 5.1); disc 2. English (Dolby digital 2.0). Optional subtitles in Spanish and French.
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [2005]
Edition:30th anniversary ed.
Subjects:
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Shark attacks > Drama.
Sharks > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures, American.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:The story of a killer shark that has taken over the waters near a seaside community and the three men who set out to kill it.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1975.
Based on the book by Peter Benchley.
Disc 1 is dual layer, disc 2 is single layer.
Aspect ratio 1.33:1 (full frame).
Accompanying booklet, Jaws commemorative photo journal, in box set container.
Special features: disc 1. Deleted scenes and outtakes ; From the set: a never-before-available interview with director Steven Spielberg -- disc 2. The making of Jaws: a two-hour documentary featuring interviews with Steven Spielberg, Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider ; Jaws archives: production photos, storyboards, marketing Jaws and the Jaws phenomenon.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (2 hr., 4 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (55 pages : illustrations (chiefly color ; 19 cm.)
Format:DVD.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG. Special features not rated.
Awards:Academy Awards, 1975: Best Film Editing (Verna Fields), Best Music (Original Score) (John Williams), Best Sound (Robert L. Hoyt, Roger Heman, Earl Madery, John Carter)
Production Credits:Director of photography, Bill Butler ; editor, Verna Fields ; music, John Williams ; supplementary materials written, produced and directed by Laurent Bouzereau.
ISBN:1417057831