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Jaws 2

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 date US release: 16th June 1978
Canada release date Canada release: 16th June 1978
Turkey release date 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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