Universal Sets Release Date for JAWS 50th Anniversary Edition 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and Digital
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Universal Pictures has set a release date for their 50th Anniversary Edition of Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece JAWS, which will arrive on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and digital on June 17th, 2025.
Here are all the details from the Universal press release:
AVAILABLE ON DISC AND DIGITAL JUNE 17, 2025
FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT
NOW INCLUDING AN ALL-NEW DOCUMENTARY FROM NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC,
PLUS OVER FIVE HOURS OF BONUS FEATURES!
Universal City, California, April 29, 2025 – JAWS made history in 1975, turning a young Steven Spielberg into a household name and boldly establishing the summer blockbuster spectacle that revolutionized the film industry. Winner of three Academy Awards®, including Best Original Score, JAWS has become a global phenomenon, and half a century later, it still holds a grip on audiences around the world. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment celebrates this cinematic milestone with the JAWS 50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, available on June 17, 2025 in 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™ and Digital. This Combo Pack features the never-before-seen documentary, JAWS @ 50: THE DEFINITIVE INSIDE STORY, a brand-new look at the making and legacy of the film directed by Laurent Bouzereau and from National Geographic, in partnership with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Documentaries, Nedland Media, and Wendy Benchley. The disc and digital include over five hours of bonus features with an inside look at the making of the film, deleted scenes, original on-set footage, and much more! JAWS will also be available in an all-new limited edition SteelBook with never-before-seen artwork.
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town’s chief of police (Roy Scheider), a young marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a grizzled shark hunter (Robert Shaw) embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again. Featuring an unforgettable score that evokes pure terror, JAWS remains one of the most influential and gripping adventures in motion picture history.
JAWS @ 50: THE DEFINITIVE INSIDE STORY:
Steven Spielberg shares an authorized look inside the story of JAWS in this documentary. From Peter Benchley’s epic novel to Spielberg’s film, JAWScontinues to influence pop culture, cinema and shark conservation. With interviews from Hollywood’s most influential directors and shark scientists, the legend of JAWS is endless.
BONUS FEATURES ON 4K UHD, BLU-RAY™ AND DIGITAL INCLUDE:
Deleted Scenes and Outtakes – Over 13 minutes of content
The Making of JAWS – An insider look into the making of this classic film, this original full-length documentary is filled with exhaustive cast and crew interviews, archival footage, outtakes, and much more!
JAWS: The Restoration – An in-depth look at the intricate process of restoring the movie.
The Shark is Still Working: The Impact and Legacy of JAWS – A fan-made documentary that focuses on the many ways JAWS has helped shape elements of pop culture and influence a generation of filmmakers.
JAWS Archives
Storyboards
Production Photos
Marketing JAWS
JAWS Phenomenon
From the Set – Available on Disc only
Theatrical Trailer
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