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When a young woman is killed by a shark while skinny-dipping near the New England tourist town of Amity Island, police chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider) wants to close the beaches, but mayor Larry...
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5 days ago · Jaws, American suspense and horror film, released in 1975, that was directed by Steven Spielberg and is considered the first summer blockbuster. Based on the 1974 novel of the same name by author Peter Benchley, it tells the story of a great white shark that terrorizes a beach resort town.
Summaries. When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down. It's a hot summer on Amity Island, a small community whose main business is its beaches.
PG. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 13K. Directed by Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg, Jaws set the standard for edge-of-your seat suspense, quickly becoming a cultural...
May 31, 2015 · Jaws, 40 years on: ‘One of the truly great and lasting classics of American cinema’. The true meaning of Jaws has been picked over by critics and academics ever since its release in June 1975,...
Aug 20, 2000 · It's in the eyes. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "You're going to need a bigger boat. So the police chief famously informs the shark hunter, right after the first brief appearance of the man-eater in "Jaws."
Overview. When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled hunter embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again. Peter Benchley. Novel, Screenplay. Steven Spielberg. Director. Carl Gottlieb. Screenplay.
