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Jaws

1975 · 124 min · Director: Steven Spielberg ★ IMDb 8.1 · 752,650 ratings

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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.

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Emotional fingerprint

Jaws (1975) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Fear 30%, Anticipation 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear30%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Fear, Anticipation. Genres: Thriller, Adventure, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Fear and Anticipation. Its IMDb rating of 8.1/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 77/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Fear

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Fear
Sadness
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 18 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearSadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Fear63 %60 %53 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension59 %56 %45 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Tension60 %56 %44 %21 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Tension56 %51 %35 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 28′Tension61 %50 %31 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Sadness70 %43 %29 %49 %
32.5 %≈ 40′Sadness66 %36 %25 %50 %
37.5 %≈ 47′Tension63 %50 %33 %21 %
42.5 %≈ 53′Tension66 %64 %43 %8 %
47.5 %≈ 59′Tension74 %70 %55 %19 %
52.5 %≈ 65′Tension71 %60 %51 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 71′Humor61 %46 %32 %14 %
62.5 %≈ 78′Tension65 %59 %38 %0 %
67.5 %≈ 84′Tension74 %69 %54 %14 %
72.5 %≈ 90′Sadness74 %64 %55 %31 %
77.5 %≈ 96′Tension75 %70 %53 %21 %
82.5 %≈ 102′Tension80 %80 %56 %6 %
87.5 %≈ 109′Tension84 %84 %68 %10 %
92.5 %≈ 115′Tension84 %80 %70 %19 %
97.5 %≈ 121′Relief82 %72 %60 %23 %
Rags to riches

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

LG
Lorraine Gary

SB
Susan Backlinie

JF
Jonathan Filley

TG
Ted Grossman

CR
Chris Rebello

Michael Brody

JM
Jay Mello

Sean Brody

LF
Lee Fierro

Mrs. Kintner

JV
Jeffrey Voorhees

Alex Kintner

CK
Craig Kingsbury

Ben Gardner

PM
Phil Murray

Mr. Taft

RN
Robert Nevin

Medical Examiner

PB
Peter Benchley

Interviewer

FJ
Fritzi Jane Courtney

Mrs. Taft (uncredited)

DE
David Engelbach

Research Assistant (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Steven Spielberg
Type
Movies
Released
1975
Runtime
124 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.1 · 752,650 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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