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* Jaws 6 (1989): Bruce is hired to protect a party boat. Notable for the 30 minute love-making scene, which was cut just enough to give the film an R rating. Director credit goes Creator/AlanSmithee as no one is proud enough to admit they directed it.

* Jaws 6 (1989): Bruce is hired to protect a party boat. Notable for the 30 minute love-making scene, which was cut just enough to give the film an R rating.

** Deputy Hendricks, after falling off his police boat wheb the shark attacks it, is devoured when he saves Michael Brody by intentionally splashing to draw the sharks attention, giving the head life guard plenty of time to save the boy.

** ''Origins'' also went all-out: Chris Pratt as Martin Brody, Jennifer Lawrence as Melissa Hooper, Michael Keaton as Quint, Nicolas Cage as Mayor Vaughn, Rashida Jones as Ellen Brody, Creator/BenedictCumberbatch as Dr. Nevin (the Amity medical examiner), Eddie Redmayne as Deputy Hendricks, Creator/PeterDinklage as Meadows, Creator/EmiliaClarke as Hooper's wife, Creator/VinDiesel as the head lifeguard, Creator/America Ferrera as Chrissie Watkins, Creator/EdwardJamesOlmos as Ben Gardner, and Creator/LenaHeadey as Mrs. Kintner.

** ''Origins'' also went all-out: Chris Pratt as Martin Brody, Jennifer Lawrence as Melissa Hooper, Michael Keaton as Quint, Nicolas Cage as Mayor Vaughn, Rashida Jones as Ellen Brody, Creator/BenedictCumberbatch as Dr. Nevin (the Amity medical examiner), Eddie Redmayne as Deputy Hendricks, Creator/PeterDinklage as Meadows, Creator/EmiliaClarke as Hooper's wife, Creator/VinDiesel as the head lifeguard, America Ferrera as Chrissie Watkins, Creator/EdwardJamesOlmos as Ben Gardner, and Creator/LenaHeadey as Mrs. Kintner.

** Deputy Hendricks, after falling off his police boat after the shark attacks it, is devoured by the shark when he saves Michael Brody by intentionally splashing to draw the sharks attention, giving the head life guard plenty of time to save the boy.

** From what we see in the film, if Hooper's lef injury is severe, then she is pretty good at hiding the fact.

** Possibly with Hooper at the end of the film, as while the shark bites down on one of her legs during the cage scene, we never actually find out if the injury is bad or not.

** Deputy Hendricks, after falling off his booat after the shark damages it, is devoured by the shark when he saves Michael Brody by intentionally splashing to draw the sharks attention, giving the head life guard plenty of time to save the boy.

** In ''Origins'', during a scene where Quint is shooting at the shark, a "[[Film/Batman1989 familiar theme plays]]."

** Deputy Hendricks, after falling off his booat after the shark damages it, is devoured by the shark when he saves Michael Brody by intentionally sashing to draw the sharks attention,
giving the head life guard plenty of time to save the boy.

* KarmicDeath[=/=]DeathByAdaptation: Mayor Vaughn and Deputy Hendricks in ''Origins''.

** In homage to a similar scene from Jaws 2 Deputy Hendricks, after falling off his booat after the shark damages it, is decoured by the shark when he saves Michael Brody by putting his saftey before his own.

** The head lifeguard, who saves Michael Brody.

* KarmicDeath[=/=]DeathByAdaptation: Mayor Vaughn in ''Origins''.

* AllStarCast: Most of them, but especially 11, which had [[Film/DasBoot Jürgen]] [[{{Film/Dune}} Prochnow]], Creator/DonaldSutherland, Creator/EmmaThompson, Creator/ColinFirth, and Creator/KateWinslet.

* BiTheWay: Melissa Hooper.

* Applied Phlebotinum: Spielbergium in 11. Whatever the plot needs it to be, it can be. Also a reference to...well, you know.

* Jaws Origins (also known as Jaws 18) (2014): The {{Reboot}}, winning back audiences with stunning realism and Oscar-winning performances from Creator/ChrisPratt as Brody, Creator/JenniferLawrence as Hooper, and Creator/MichaelKeaton as Quint. Directed by Creator/TheCoenBrothers and Creator/RobertRodriguez, though there is a ''lot'' of controversy over who should get directing credit.

* Jaws 16 (2003): Bruce the shark terrorizes the sewers of New York City, in an attempt to stalk and hunt down Jon Brody. The film is notable for taking references from the 1989 horror flick, "Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan". The underperformance of the film ended up killing the career of Creator/MatthewBroderick and put the franchise on ice for eight years.

* ShellShockedVeteran: Quint in ''Origins'', [[ActorAllusion always muttering]] about "[[{{Film/Birdman}} birds]]" and "[[{{Film/Batman}} bats]]."

* AlternateReality:

** ''Origins'' also went all-out: Chris Pratt as Martin Brody, Jennifer Lawrence as Melissa Hooper, Michael Keaton as Quint, Nicolas Cage as Mayor Vaughn, Rashida Jones as Ellen Brody, Creator/BenedictCumberbatch as Dr. Nevin (the Amity medical examiner), Eddie Redmayne as Deputy Hendricks, Creator/PeterDinklage as Meadows, Creator/EmiliaClarke as Hooper's wife, Creator/VinDiesel as the head lifeguard, America Ferrera as Chrissie Watkins, Creator/EdwardJamesOlmos as Ben Gardner, Creator/LenaHeadey as Mrs. Kintner.

* BigDamnHeroes: As the ''Orca'' sinks in ''Origins'', Brody and Quint are trapped until Hooper appears and stabs the shark, allowing Quint to grab his machete and begin hacking at it.
** And at the end, Ben Gardner arrives in his other boat to take Brody and Hooper back to the island.

* [[EverythingIsAnIpodInTheFuture Everything Is A Microsoft Zune In The Future]]: The aesthetics are boxy in ''Jaws 19''.

* MajorInjuryUnderreaction: Gardner loses his leg to the shark, but manages to keep his composure until Brody and Hooper arrive at his capsized boat.
** Also, Brody isn't overly concerned when he gets shot.

* RaceLift: Ellen Brody is played by African-American actress Rashida Jones, Chrissie Watkins by Hispanic America Ferrera, and Ben Gardner by Mexican-American Edward James Olmos.

* TheRedStapler: Sales of Apple [=iPods=] went through the roof after ''Origins''.
* ThirteenIsUnlucky: The thirteenth film in the franchise was titled ''Jaws 12, Part 2'' to keep the all-important superstitious demographic from avoiding it. [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] due to its continuation of the story of ''Jaws 12''.

* AlternateReality: ''Jaws Origins'' takes place in a world without modern amenities such as flying cars and hoverboards. Not to mention it depicts a world where Apple went into a market of cell phones and TV streaming.

Being released on [[Franchise/BackToTheFuture October 21, 2015]], the franchise continues with ''Jaws 19'', the latest in the long-running ''{{Franchise/Jaws}}'' franchise. It is directed by Max Spielberg, son of Creator/StevenSpielberg, father of the franchise.

* Film/JawsTheRevenge (1987): Winner of three Academy Awards, this time it was personal as Ellen Brody took up arms against a Great White that eats her son.