Cruel Jaws
“This time it's even more personal than the last time.”
Synopsis
A tiger shark bred by the Navy as a killing machine is wreaking havoc in the sleepy tourist town of Hampton Bay.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
CRUEL JAWS (1995) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-10-14
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →David Luther
Francis Berger
George Barnes Jr.
Samuel Lewis
Scott Silveria
Bob Soerensen
Kirsten Urso
Susy Soerensen
Richard Dew
Dag Soerensen
Sky Palma
Glenda
Norma J. Nesheim
Vanessa
Gregg Hood
Bill Morrison
Carter Collins
Ronnie Lewis
Natasha Etzer
Gloria Lewis
Larry Zience
Larry
Jay Colligan
Tommy
Coleman Ray
Glenn
Dick Robison
Ramon
Dana Paul
Head Thug
Danny Ray Bullington
Matt (Thug #1)
Mike Guzman
Bud (Thug #2)
Chris Bodegaard
Beach Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 5, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 29, 2020
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bruno Mattei
- Screenplay & Story
- Linda Morrison, Robert Feen, Bruno Mattei
- Original Score
- Michael Morahan
- Original Title
- Cruel Jaws
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Europe Communications S.r.l., Production Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bruno Mattei
Linda Morrison, Robert Feen, Bruno Mattei, Peter Benchley
Michael Morahan
Germano Saracco, Ben Jackson, Luigi Ciccarese
Bruno Mattei
John Kent
Department Leadership Roster
Bruno Mattei
Director
Bruno Mattei
Editor
Emma Gaynor
Costume Design
Michael Morahan
Original Music Composer
Ben Jackson
Director of Photography
Linda Morrison
Screenplay
Robert Feen
Screenplay
John Kent
Producer
Terence Humme
Production Design
Bruno Mattei
Screenplay
Luigi Ciccarese
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cruel Jaws.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cruel Jaws
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cruel Jaws about?
A tiger shark bred by the Navy as a killing machine is wreaking havoc in the sleepy tourist town of Hampton Bay.
Who directed Cruel Jaws?
Cruel Jaws was directed by Bruno Mattei.
Who stars in Cruel Jaws?
The principal cast of Cruel Jaws includes David Luther, George Barnes Jr., Scott Silveria, Kirsten Urso, Richard Dew.
When was Cruel Jaws released and how long is it?
Cruel Jaws was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Cruel Jaws?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cruel Jaws was composed by Michael Morahan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cruel Jaws?
Cruel Jaws holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).