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Jaws of Satan

1982 · 92 min

A slow, earnest creature feature with a religious twist, offering mild chills and a few laughs from its dated effects.

Directed by
Bob Claver
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Tagline
Something you wouldn't dare to believe is alive!
Overview
A preacher whose ancestors were Druids battles Satan, who has taken the form of a huge snake.
How it feels
Dark, tense, campy and earnest. Slow-burning and easy to follow.
About
Faith, survival, family, death
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Bob Claver
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour2
Realism4
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
horror, mystery, thriller
Directed by
Bob Claver
Written by
Gerry Holland
Starring
Fritz Weaver, Gretchen Corbett, Jon Korkes, Christina Applegate, Bob Hannah, Norman Lloyd, Diana Douglas, Nancy Priddy
Music
Roger Kellaway
Cinematography
Dean Cundey
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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