The small island resort town of Amity is trying to bounce back from the financial troubles that suffered after becoming known as the site of shark attacks four years earlier. Mayor Larry Vaughn is welcoming developer Len Peterson and his new resort to Amity. Two scuba divers are exploring the area where the Orca sank after police chief Martin Brody killed a huge shark four years ago. A shark shows up and devoured the two divers, but not before one of the divers takes a close-up picture of the shark's eye, and sometime later, while a mother is driving a boat that's pulling her water-skiing teenage daughter, the shark devours the daughter and causes the mother to accidentally blow up the boat, then a killer whale is found on the shore with a huge bites on it. After Brody sees this, he knows there's another huge great white shark in Amity's waters, but Vaughn and Peterson explain these attacks away as non-shark accidents, because the thought of another shark in Amity's waters would drive...
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September 08, 2002
The first of three crummy sequels unworthy of the original.April 23, 2007
Rather redundant, rather biting. What, fish again?! Still, not a bad sequel.November 06, 2005
Roy Scheider is the only redeeming quality of this sequel.September 27, 2016
Unnecessary sequel has less plot, more peril and violence.October 21, 2005
A vastly underrated sequel with plenty of shocks and nail-biting tension. Not quite up to the original, but still loads of fun.May 12, 2001
the filmmakers did everything they could to breathe new life into the material without forgetting what had made that material work in the first placeJune 09, 2001
...Jaws 2 hits a qualitative ceiling due to the joint absence of Steven Spielberg and Academy Award-winning editor Verna Fields.January 11, 2012
Nowhere near as good as the first, and lacks the traces of true stupidity that make the latter two fun bad movies.July 11, 2003
Delivers [Nearly] as much as the first