Richard Dreyfuss Sparks Outrage with Offensive Remarks at Massachusetts 'Jaws' Screening

May 28, 2024, 12:25 AM

Richard Dreyfuss has sparked significant backlash following his appearance at a screening of 'Jaws' at The Cabot theater in Beverly, Massachusetts. During the event, Dreyfuss allegedly made sexist, homophobic, transphobic, and racist remarks, prompting the theater to issue an apology to its patrons. The incident, which took place over Memorial Day weekend, saw Dreyfuss wearing a dress and delivering a controversial rant that included comments about trans children, the LGBTQ community, the #MeToo movement, and Barbra Streisand. Audience members reportedly walked out in response to his remarks at the $300-ticket event.