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Jaws 2

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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).

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  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