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Jaws (1975)
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Jaws Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 17.92M

Opening Weekend: 2.64M

Legs: 2.29

Overview: When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled hunter embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again.


TMDB

7.7

IMDB

8.1

Metacritic

87

RT Tomato

97

RT Popcorn

91

Letterboxd

3.94

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Fri, Sep 2, 2022$872,440+ 0.00%1246
Sat, Sep 3, 2022$900,020+ 3.16%1246
Sun, Sep 4, 2022$865,825 -3.80%1246
Mon, Sep 5, 2022$707,480 -18.29%1246
Tue, Sep 6, 2022$231,675 -67.25%1246
Wed, Sep 7, 2022$194,670 -15.97%1246
Thu, Sep 8, 2022$114,310 -41.28%1246
Fri, Sep 9, 2022$153,360+ 34.16%1246
Sat, Sep 10, 2022$292,985+ 91.04%1246
Sun, Sep 11, 2022$201,120 -31.35%1246
Mon, Sep 12, 2022$64,800 -67.78%1246
Tue, Sep 13, 2022$82,215+ 26.88%1246
Wed, Sep 14, 2022$68,820 -16.29%1246
Thu, Sep 15, 2022$43,590 -36.66%1246
Fri, Sep 16, 2022$62,285+ 42.89%702
Sat, Sep 17, 2022$105,290+ 69.05%702
Sun, Sep 18, 2022$55,875 -46.93%702
Mon, Sep 19, 2022$18,960 -66.07%702
Tue, Sep 20, 2022$22,275+ 17.48%702
Wed, Sep 21, 2022$24,175+ 8.53%702
Thu, Sep 22, 2022$18,595 -23.08%702
Thu, Aug 28, 2025$950,000+ 5008.90%
Fri, Aug 29, 2025$3,137,440+ 230.26%3200
Sat, Aug 30, 2025$2,633,620 -16.06%3200
Sun, Aug 31, 2025$2,466,135 -6.36%3200
Mon, Sep 1, 2025$1,658,775 -32.74%3200
Tue, Sep 2, 2025$665,860 -59.86%3200
Wed, Sep 3, 2025$555,205 -16.62%3200
Thu, Sep 4, 2025$272,910 -50.85%3200
Fri, Sep 5, 2025$230,520 -15.53%2100
Sat, Sep 6, 2025$449,825+ 95.13%2100
Sun, Sep 7, 2025$286,495 -36.31%2100
Mon, Sep 8, 2025$93,245 -67.45%2100
Tue, Sep 9, 2025$129,595+ 38.98%2100
Wed, Sep 10, 2025$115,660 -10.75%2100
Thu, Sep 11, 2025$54,645 -52.75%2100
Fri, Sep 12, 2025$12,360 -77.38%175
Sat, Sep 13, 2025$24,095+ 94.94%175
Sun, Sep 14, 2025$16,320 -32.27%175
Mon, Sep 15, 2025$4,170 -74.45%175
Tue, Sep 16, 2025$5,885+ 41.13%175
Wed, Sep 17, 2025$4,430 -24.72%175
Thu, Sep 18, 2025$2,485 -43.91%175
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Cast

NameCharacter
Roy ScheiderBrody
Robert ShawQuint
Richard DreyfussHooper
Lorraine GaryEllen Brody
Murray HamiltonVaughn
Carl GottliebMeadows
Jeffrey KramerHendricks
Susan BacklinieChrissie
Jonathan FilleyCassidy
Ted GrossmanEstuary Victim
Chris RebelloMichael Brody
Jay MelloSean Brody
Lee FierroMrs. Kintner
Jeffrey VoorheesAlex Kintner
Craig KingsburyBen Gardner
Phil MurrayMr. Taft
Robert NevinMedical Examiner
Peter BenchleyInterviewer
Fritzi Jane CourtneyMrs. Taft (uncredited)
David EngelbachResearch Assistant (uncredited)
Dorothy FieldingGirl in Music Store (uncredited)
Joe La CretaBarwood (uncredited)
Belle McDonaldMrs. Posner (uncredited)
Joseph OliveiraSwimmer (uncredited)
Beverly PowersTopless Swimmer (uncredited)
Ayn RuymenNurse (uncredited)
Christopher SandsLifeguard (uncredited)
Steven SpielbergAmity Point Lifestation Worker (voice) (uncredited)
Rex TrailerScout Master (uncredited)

Comps

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TitleRelease DateBudget
I Know What You Did Last SummerJul 16, 2025$18M
The BoogeymanMay 31, 2023$42M
The Front RoomSep 5, 2024$4M
The Black PhoneJun 17, 2022$16M
The Bye Bye ManJan 12, 2017$7M
Doctor SleepOct 30, 2019$45M
HalloweenOct 18, 2018$10M
The TurningJan 23, 2020$14M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $3.89M

Investor Share: $2.33M

Week 2: $906.89K

Investor Share: $498.79K

Week 3+: $14.08M

Investor Share: $7.04M

International

$210.65M (91.78%)

Investor Share: $73.73M

Costs

Budget: $7M


P&A: $7M

Breakdown

Gross: $228.57M


Net: $83.6M


Costs: $14M

Profit

Profit: $69.6M

The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.

Production Companies