Jaws 3-D (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1983, Jaws 3-D is a thriller and horror film directed by Joe Alves, running about 99 minutes. “A deadly new attraction.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. This third film in the series follows a group of marine biologists attempting to capture a young great white shark that has wandered into Florida's Sea World Park. However, later it is discovered that the shark's 35-foot mother is also a guest at Sea World. What follows is the shark wreaking havoc on the visitors in the park.
Who’s in it. Jaws 3-D stars Dennis Quaid as Michael 'Mike' Brody, Bess Armstrong as Kathryn Morgan, Simon MacCorkindale as Philip FitzRoyce and Louis Gossett Jr. as Calvin Bouchard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Jaws 3-D has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $88M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Peacock Premium, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV and Peacock Premium Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jaws 3-D page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jaws 3-D tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jaws 3-D (1983)?
- In US, Jaws 3-D is available to stream on Peacock Premium, Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Jaws 3-D worth watching?
- Jaws 3-D holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jaws 3-D?
- Jaws 3-D stars Dennis Quaid, Bess Armstrong, Simon MacCorkindale, Louis Gossett Jr. and John Putch.
- When was Jaws 3-D released?
- Jaws 3-D was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.