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Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story streaming

2025 Movie United States Documentary 88 min Ages 15+

By: Laurent Bouzereau With: Tracy Benchley Turner, Lorraine Gary, Stephen R. Palumbi, Steven Spielberg, Jordan Peele

A tribute to Jaws (1975), the movie that sparked a lasting fascination with the ocean's most misunderstood predator.

Filmium rating

76%

Mood

Celebratory

Informative

Nostalgic

Cast & Crew

Laurent Bouzereau

Richard Dreyfuss

Stephen R. Palumbi

Steven Spielberg

Murray Hamilton

Janet Maslin

Jeffrey Kramer

Candace Fields

Roy Scheider

Gibbs Kuguru

Wendy Benchley

Robert Shaw

Philippe Cousteau Jr.

Lorraine Gary

Todd Rebello

Emily Blunt

Jim Beller

Rene Ben David

Meaghan Brosnan

Tracy Benchley Turner

Jordan Peele

Nat Benchley

Austin Gallagher

Beverly Powers

Clayton Benchley

Ian Shaw

Greg Skomal

Carol Fligor

John Mandelman

Ross Williams

Cameron Crowe

Brian Skerry

Film Historians

Laurent Bouzereau (Director)

Steven Spielberg (Interview Subject)

Adaptation

Based On Original Film

Documentary About Film

Cinematic Technique

Archival Footage

Behind-The-Scenes

Interviews

Narrative Structure

Archival-Based

Chronological

Pace

Informative

Moderate

Runtime

Bonus Feature

Short

Soundtrack

None

Style

Archival Footage

Celebratory

Documentary

Time-Period

2025

50Th Anniversary

Central Conflict

Film Legacy

Film Restoration

Industry Influence

Characters

Film Directors

Film Historians

Steven Spielberg

Ending

Celebratory

Retrospective

Historical Context

1975 Film

50Th Anniversary

Hollywood History

Key Plot Points

Archival Interviews

Behind-The-Scenes

Film Anniversary

Plot

Behind-The-Scenes

Celebration Of Classic Film

Film History

Setting

Archival Footage

Film Industry

Hollywood

Shooting Location

None

Theme

Celebration Of Cinema

Film Legacy

Industry Influence

Genre

Documentary

Film History

Audiences

Cinema Historians

Fans Of Classic Movies

Film Enthusiasts

Titles

Jaws @ 50

The Definitive Inside Story

Awards

None

Box Office Success

None

Critical Reception

Critically Acclaimed

Metacritic 70

Rotten Tomatoes 100%

Festivals

None

Popularity

Celebrated Anniversary

Popular Among Film Buffs

Ratings

Favorable Reviews

Highly Rated

Reception

Favorable Critic Scores

Film Anniversary

Positive Reviews

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

2025

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