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The Making of Jaws The Revenge
A behind the scenes look on Jaws The Revenge with interviews from the cast and crew.
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Plot Summary
Ellen Brody, still traumatized by the shark attacks that killed her husband and son, believes a great white shark is seeking revenge on her family. This time, the shark seems to be following her to the Bahamas, where her youngest son is a marine biologist. She must convince her family of the impending danger and find a way to stop the shark before it claims another victim.
Critical Reception
Jaws: The Revenge is widely considered one of the worst sequels in the Jaws franchise and a significant disappointment. Critics and audiences alike panned its nonsensical plot, weak scares, and departure from the original's suspenseful tone. It is often cited for its implausible premise and poor execution.
What Reviewers Say
A nonsensical and laughable continuation of the Jaws saga.
Lacks the suspense and tension that made the original a classic.
Features a shark that exhibits an unbelievable level of intelligence and malice.
Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a strong dislike for the film, with many finding the plot ridiculous and the shark's behavior preposterous. Viewers often cite it as a low point in the Jaws series and question its existence.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for one Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture and one for Worst Actress (Lorraine Gary).
Fun Fact
The film famously features a scene where the shark appears to roar, an effect never before or since seen in nature and widely mocked by critics and audiences.
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