Want to behold the glory that is 'Jaws' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Steven Spielberg-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.
Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Jaws' on each platform. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Jaws' right now, here are some finer points about the Universal Pictures, Zanuck/Brown Productions thriller flick.
Released February 27th, 1996, 'Jaws' stars Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary The PG movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min, and received a score of 87 (out of 100) on Metacritic, which put together reviews from 21 knowledgeable critics.
Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "When a young woman is killed by a shark while skinny-dipping near the New England tourist town of Amity Island, police chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider) wants to close the beaches, but mayor Larry Vaughn (Murray Hamilton) overrules him, fearing that the loss of tourist revenue will cripple the town. Ichthyologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) and grizzled ship captain Quint (Robert Shaw) offer to help Brody capture the killer beast, and the trio engage in an epic battle of man vs. nature."
'Jaws' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon.com, iTunes Store, VUDU, XFINITY, and YouTube .
