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Jaws

  • June 20, 1975
  • 124 min.
  • Horror, Thriller, Adventure
  • United States
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled hunter embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again.

Original title: Jaws

10

nominations

30%

winning rate

3

wins

Academy Awards #48 - 1976

Award People Status
Best Picture Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown - as producer(s)
Best Original Score John Williams Winner
Best Film Editing Verna Fields Winner
Best Sound Robert L. Hoyt, Roger Heman, Earl Madery, John Carter Winner

British Academy Film Awards #29 - 1976

Award People Status
Best Picture Steven Spielberg
Best Director Steven Spielberg
Best Actor in a Leading Role Richard Dreyfuss
Best Screenplay Peter Benchley, Carl Gottlieb
Best Film Editing Verna Fields
Best Sound John Carter, Robert Hoyt

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