
Jaws Collection
4 movies · 1975–1987
The Jaws Collection is a four-film series centered on a narrative of terror involving a great white shark attacking people off the coast of New England during beach vacations. Beginning in 1975, the collection accumulated a total runtime of 428 minutes and a budget of $70,500,000, generating $798,405,068 in revenue. The initial film achieved significant commercial success, bringing in nearly 500 million dollars worldwide and initiating a substantial movie phenomenon that continued with three subsequent installments released between 1975 and 1987. The films within the collection span a period of twelve years, with varying lengths and ratings as indicated by IMDb. The initial film, Jaws (1975), has a runtime of 124 minutes and an IMDb rating of 8.1, contributing significantly to the overall financial performance of the series. The entire collection represents a substantial investment in filmmaking, culminating in a total revenue figure of over $798 million. This collection's development spanned from 1975 to 1987, encompassing four distinct cinematic presentations of the central premise. The combined runtime of these films is 428 minutes, reflecting a sustained focus on the shark attack narrative across multiple installments. The financial performance of the series indicates a considerable audience engagement with the core concept of the great white shark threat.
Franchise cast
Lorraine GaryEllen Brody
Fritzi Jane CourtneyMrs. Taft
Roy ScheiderBrody
Murray HamiltonMayor Larry Vaughn
Jeffrey KramerHendricksJay MelloYoung Sean BrodyLee FierroMrs. Kintner
Michael CaineHoagie Newcombe
Dennis QuaidMike Brody
Richard DreyfussHooper
Lea ThompsonKelly Ann Bukowski
Robert ShawQuint
Lynn WhitfieldLouisa
Peter BenchleyInterviewer
Mario Van PeeblesJake
Louis Gossett Jr.Calvin Bouchard
Beverly PowersTopless Swimmer (uncredited)
Lance GuestMichael Brody
Collin Wilcox PaxtonDr. Lureen Elkins
Carl GottliebMeadows


