The Shark Is Still Working
A documentary on the legacy of Jaws.
The Shark Is Still Working is an American documentary film examining the impact and legacy of Steven Spielberg's 1975 film Jaws. It features interviews with cast and crew, is narrated by Roy Scheider, and is dedicated to Peter Benchley. The documentary was produced by Jaws fans over a seven-year period, building on Laurent Bouzereau's 1995 documentary The Making of Jaws.
Quick Facts
- Director
- Erik Hollander
- Producer
- James Gelet
- Jake Gove
- Erik Hollander
- Michael Roddy
- Michael McCormack
- Writer
- James Gelet
- Narrator
- Roy Scheider
- Music
- Michael McCormack
- Editing
- James Gelet; Erik Hollander
- Distributor
- Universal Studios
- Released
- 14 August 2012
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Participants
This documentary brings together rare footage and exclusive interviews with many of the key people behind Jaws, plus celebrities who credit the film for shaping their careers. Among those appearing are Steven Spielberg, Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, John Williams, and Peter Benchley in his final on-camera interview. Other interviewees include Carl Gottlieb, Joe Alves, Richard Zanuck, David Brown, Susan Backlinie, Jeffrey Kramer, Ron and Valerie Taylor, Dick Warlock, Kevin Smith, Robert Rodriguez, Bryan Singer, Greg Nicotero, Tom Savini, Eli Roth, M. Night Shyamalan, Percy Rodriguez in his last public appearance, and Paul McPhee. Roy Scheider, who played Chief Brody, narrates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed The Shark Is Still Working?
The Shark Is Still Working was directed by Erik Hollander.
When was The Shark Is Still Working released?
The Shark Is Still Working was released on 14 August 2012.
Who composed the music for The Shark Is Still Working?
The music for The Shark Is Still Working was composed by Michael McCormack.
Who wrote The Shark Is Still Working?
The Shark Is Still Working was written by James Gelet.
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