Synopsis
Jaws is a thrilling 1975 film directed by Steven Spielberg about a man-eating great white shark that terrorizes a New England beach town during the peak summer season. The local police chief, a marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter team up to hunt and kill the shark.
Did You Know?
- The shark in Jaws was nicknamed 'Bruce', after Spielberg's lawyer.
- Spielberg named the shark after his lawyer, Bruce Ramer.
- The mechanical shark often malfunctioned, causing production delays.
- The movie was filmed on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.
- Jaws was the first film to reach $100 million in box office.
Iconic Quotes
- You're gonna need a bigger boat.
- Smile, you son of a...
- This shark, swallow you whole.
- We're gonna need a bigger boat.
- We're gonna have to get a bigger boat.
