Jaws 2

Jaws 2

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water...

Directed by Jeannot Szwarc

Produced by Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company

1978117 min6.0 / 10

A creature-feature thriller that sustains suspense through repeated shark attacks and water-based peril, anchored by a community under siege and a police chief's struggle to protect his town.

Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Jaws 2 scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Jaws 2 sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Jaws 2 violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Is Jaws 2 easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does Jaws 2 end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

26/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity21

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise37

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Jaws 2, and what each one shares →

Like Jaws 2

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Jaws 2

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Jaws 2, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Jaws 2, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Jaws 2, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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