Jaws (film) - Wikipedia Based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Peter Benchley, it stars Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody, who, with the help of a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a professional shark hunter (Robert Shaw), hunts a man-eating great white shark that attacks beachgoers at a New England summer resort town
Jaws (1975) - IMDb Jaws: Directed by Steven Spielberg With Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down
‘Jaws’ secrets for the 50th anniversary – NBC4 Washington PHOTOS: Roy Scheider, Jaws, 1975, 50th anniversary 1 The movie is based on Peter Benchley’s 1974 novel by the same name However, the author never expected the story to become a hit book—let
Is Jaws based on a true story? How to watch on 50th anniversary The yellow barrels The haunting two-note score The blood-red surf We all know the movie When "Jaws" hit theaters on June 20, 1975, it forever changed how Americans viewed sharks — sparking a
Jaws is 50. Here are places to see it and stream it “Jaws,” filmed on Martha's Vineyard, will have various screenings and events for its 50th anniversary The film will be re-released in theaters from Aug 29 to Sept 4, 2025, and is currently
Jaws | Shark, Steven Spielberg, Cast, 50th Anniversary . . . Jaws is an 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
Watch Jaws (1975) - Peacock Jaws Thriller • PG • Movie • 2h 4m • 1975 Directed by Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg, Jaws set the standard for edge-of-your-seat suspense quickly becoming a cultural phenomenon and forever changing the movie industry
Jaws 50th anniversary: Movies box office impact lives on 'Jaws' landed a Guinness world record The Guinness Book of World Records agrees "Not only did people queue up around the block to see the movie, during its run in theatres it became the first