Jaws 2
Jeannot Szwarc
Jaws 2 is a horror and thriller movie released in 1978, directed by Jeannot Szwarc, starring Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary and Murray Hamilton. It runs 1h 57min and is rated PG in Brazil. It is movie 2 of 4 in the Jaws collection. In Brazil, it can be rented or bought on Claro video, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
Official synopsis
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water...
Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.
Release in Brazil
- Theaters in Brazil 12/22/1978
Where to watch Jaws 2
Availability in Brazil · updated 04/10/2026
Trailer for Jaws 2
Jaws 2 (1978) - Trailer HD 1080p · YouTube
Cast of Jaws 2
27 actors
Roy Scheider
as Police Chief Martin Brody
Lorraine Gary
as Ellen Brody
Murray Hamilton
as Mayor Larry Vaughn
Joseph Mascolo
as Len Peterson
Jeffrey Kramer
as Hendricks
Collin Wilcox Paxton
as Dr. Lureen Elkins
Ann Dusenberry
as Tina Wilcox
Mark Gruner
as Mike Brody
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Barry Coe
as Tom Andrews
Susan French
as Old Lady
Gary Springer
as Andy Nicholas
Donna Wilkes
as Jackie Peters
Gary Dubin
as Eddie Marchand
John Dukakis
as Paul 'Polo' Loman
G. Thomas Dunlop
as Timmy Weldon
Keith Gordon
as Doug Fetterman
David Elliott
as Larry Vaughn Jr.
Marc Gilpin
as Sean Brody
Billy Van Zandt
as Bob
Martha Swatek
as Marge
Gigi Vorgan
as Brooke
Christine Freeman
as Water Skier
April Gilpin
as Renee
Kathy Wilson
as Mrs. Bryant
Fritzi Jane Courtney
as Mrs. Taft (uncredited)
Cindy Grover
as Lucy
Ben Marley
as Patrick
- Director
- Jeannot Szwarc
- Cinematography
- Michael C. Butler
- Editing
- Steve Potter, Arthur Schmidt, Neil Travis
- Music
- John Williams
- Production
- David Brown, Richard D. Zanuck
- Screenplay
- Peter Benchley
Jaws movies in order
4 movies · in release order
The classic horror films about a great white shark that’s been attacking people off the coast of New England and bringing terror to their beach vacations. The first film was a major box-office success bringing in almost 500 million world wide and spawning the blockbuster movie phenomena and three sequels.
See the Jaws franchise
Frequently asked questions about Jaws 2
Where to watch Jaws 2?
In Brazil, Jaws 2 is available on Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.
Is Jaws 2 on Netflix?
No. As of the last check, on 04/10/2026, Jaws 2 was not on Netflix in Brazil.
How long is Jaws 2?
Jaws 2 runs 1h 57min (117 minutes).
What is the age rating of Jaws 2?
In Brazil, it is rated PG.
What year did Jaws 2 come out?
Jaws 2 came out in 1978. In Brazil, it opened in theaters on 12/22/1978.
How much did Jaws 2 gross?
Jaws 2 grossed US$ 187.9 million worldwide. Its budget was US$ 20 million.
Is Jaws 2 part of a franchise?
Yes. It is movie 2 of 4 in the Jaws collection. The story continues in Jaws 3-D (1983).
Jaws 2 details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company
- Collection
- Jaws · 2 of 4
- Budget
- US$ 20 million
- Worldwide box office
- US$ 187.9 million
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