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Jaws 2

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1978

116 minutes (1 hrs 56 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jeannot Szwarc

Starring

Roy Scheider · Lorraine Gary · Murray Hamilton · Joseph Mascolo · Jeffrey Kramer · Collin Wilcox Paxton

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 16th June 1978

Canada release: 16th June 1978

Turkey release: 16th June 1978

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 29th Dec '78
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £976.3 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 11

Chart position history

UK box office

29 Dec, 1978
2

5 Jan, 1979
2

12 Jan, 1979
2

19 Jan, 1979
2

26 Jan, 1979
2

2 Feb, 1979
4

9 Feb, 1979
4

16 Feb, 1979
4

23 Feb, 1979
4

2 Mar, 1979
7

9 Mar, 1979
8

US box office

Global box office

Other movies in this series

Jaws

Jaws 2

Jaws 3D

Jaws the Revenge

Certificates

US
TV-PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£2.6 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$81.8 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$187.9 Million

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