Jaws 2

Jaws 2 is an American adventure horror thriller movie. It is the first sequel to Steven Spielberg's Jaws (1975). It was released in 1978.[1] It is the second in the Jaws series of movies. These are based on Peter Benchley's Jaws novel of the same name. Directed by Jeannot Szwarc, Jaws 2 stars Roy Scheider as Police Chief Martin Brody.[2] He has to deal with another great white shark terrorizing the waters of Amity Island, a fictional seaside resort. Jaws 2 was followed by Jaws 3-D (1983) and Jaws: The Revenge (released in 1987).

The logo for Jaws 2

Release dates
CountryPremiere
 United States16 June 1978
Spain16 November 1978
 Australia30 November 1978
 Japan2 December 1978
 Denmark11 December 1978
 Mexico14 December 1978
 Netherlands14 December 1978
 Portugal15 December 1978
 Sweden18 December 1978
 Colombia21 December 1978
 Finland22 December 1978
 Brazil25 December 1978
 Uruguay25 December 1978
 United Kingdom26 December 1978
 Ireland26 December 1978
 Argentina25 January 1979
 West Germany8 February 1979
 Poland1 June 1979
 South Korea25 July 1979
 TurkeyOctober 1981
 Hungary18 June 1987

References
  1. Joseph McBride, Steven Spielberg: A Biography (New York: Da Capo Press, 1999), p. 257
  2. Diane C. Kachmar, Roy Scheider: A Film Biography (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2002), pp. 75–76


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