8.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Jaws (1975)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.5
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film critiques local government's failure to prioritize public safety over economic interests, yet its central narrative focuses on the apolitical struggle against a natural threat and the individual heroism required to overcome it, rather than advocating for a specific political ideology or systemic solution.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on a classic man-versus-nature conflict, framing traditional identities neutrally or positively without incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Jaws does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the conflict between humans and a shark, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or experiences. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate within this framework.
The film "Jaws" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a shark attack and the efforts to stop it, without engaging with transgender identity or experiences. Therefore, no portrayal can be evaluated under the provided rubric.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in direct physical combat against male opponents. The narrative focuses on male protagonists confronting the shark, with female characters primarily in supportive or victim roles.
All primary and secondary characters in Jaws (1975) maintain the same gender as established in Peter Benchley's original 1974 novel. There are no instances where a character canonically established as one gender is portrayed as a different gender in the film.
Jaws (1975) is an adaptation of Peter Benchley's novel. The main characters, including Chief Brody, Hooper, and Quint, were consistently portrayed by actors whose race matched their descriptions in the source material. No characters established as one race in the novel were depicted as a different race in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.1
7.7
Critic Ratings
9.7
8.7
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