Jaws 4K, Blu-ray, & Digital Release Date Finally Revealed for 50th Anniversary!

To mark its 50th anniversary, Universal Pictures has disclosed that Steven Spielberg’s timeless suspense thriller, “Jaws”, will be available in 4K, Blu-ray, and digital formats on a specific release date. This announcement precedes the movie’s scheduled screenings at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival, which takes place from August 29 to September 4 in theaters.

In the coastal town of Amity, a fearsome great white shark starts terrorizing the community. The police chief, a marine biologist, and a seasoned shark hunter then join forces on a dangerous mission to eliminate the beast before it attacks again. This film, with its haunting score that induces sheer dread, has left an indelible mark in cinema history as one of the most impactful and thrilling journeys ever produced by Universal Pictures, more than 50 years after its release.

When is Jaws 4K, Blu-ray, and digital release date?

On June 17, 2025, you’ll have the opportunity to acquire the 50th Anniversary edition of Jaws in various formats: 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and digital download. This special edition will also be offered as a limited SteelBook, featuring exclusive art never seen before. Moreover, this package will include an unprecedented documentary about the production and impact of the film, titled “Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story.” This documentary series is directed by Laurent Bouzereau, in collaboration with National Geographic, Amblin Documentaries, Nedland Media, and Wendy Benchley.

Listed below are the special features included in the combo pack:

  • 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
  • From the Set — Available on Disc only
  • Theatrical Trailer

1) The movie was steered by Spielberg, with a script penned by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb, inspired by Benchley’s 1974 book of the same title. The actors included Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gray, and Murray Hamilton. Since its premiere in 1975, it has earned an almost flawless Tomatometer score of 97%, based on 148 reviews.

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2025-04-29 21:11