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Richard Dreyfuss Cancels Jaws Reunion Appearance, Citing Uncontrollable Circumstances

5/25/2026

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Richard Dreyfuss canceled his appearance at the Jaws cast reunion scheduled for May 29–30 at The Hollywood Show in Burbank, California.
He announced the cancellation on Instagram, saying circumstances completely beyond his control prevented his attendance.
Confirmed attendees include Jeffrey Kramer, Carla Hogendyk, and production designer Joe Alves.
Richard Dreyfuss previously withdrew from SharkCon last summer after being hospitalized with viral bronchitis.

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Richard Dreyfuss canceled his appearance at the Jaws cast reunion scheduled for May 29–30 at The Hollywood Show in Burbank, California.
He announced the cancellation on Instagram, saying circumstances completely beyond his control prevented his attendance.
Confirmed attendees include Jeffrey Kramer, Carla Hogendyk, and production designer Joe Alves.
Richard Dreyfuss previously withdrew from SharkCon last summer after being hospitalized with viral bronchitis.