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Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the 1974 novel 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 summer resort town.
Jaws 19 is a joke movie that is shown being advertised in the 1989 film Back to the Future Part II. Set in 2015, a movie theatre in Hill Valley features a huge holographic poster of Jaws 19 , by "Max Spielberg" (the name of Steven Spielberg's real-life son) that "swallows" Marty McFly .
Steven Spielberg was selected to direct the movie adaptation, Jaws, released in June 1975. The film omitted all of the novel's subplots and focused primarily on the shark and the characterizations of the three protagonists. Jaws is credited as the first summer blockbuster movie and was the highest grossing film in motion picture history up to ...
Jaws' principal video game appearances are in the 1997 Nintendo 64 game GoldenEye 007 in a bonus mission in which he is a henchman to the deceased Hugo Drax whom Bond needs to defeat, and has multiple appearances in the multi-platform 2004 game 007: Everything or Nothing as a henchman to Nikolai Diavolo. Both games use Richard Kiel's likeness ...
Jaws: The Revenge is a 1987 American horror film produced and directed by Joseph Sargent.The fourth and final film in the Jaws franchise, it stars Lorraine Gary, who came out of retirement to reprise her role from the first two films, along with new cast members Lance Guest, Mario Van Peebles, Karen Young and Michael Caine.
Jaws 3-D (titled Jaws III in its 2-D form) is a 1983 American horror film directed by Joe Alves and starring Dennis Quaid, Bess Armstrong, Simon MacCorkindale and Louis Gossett Jr. As the second sequel to Steven Spielberg 's Jaws it was the third installment in the Jaws franchise .
The sharks for Jaws 2 were known as Bruce Two (the sharks for the original film had been nicknamed "Bruce", after Steven Spielberg's lawyer), but on set they were referred to as "Fidel" and "Harold", the latter after David Brown's Beverly Hills lawyer. [25] The other shark props used were a fin and a full shark, both of which could be pulled by ...
Recording the soundtrack for Jaws started on March 3, 1975. [4] A large stage was required to accommodate a full orchestra; as Universal's stages were unavailable, [22] the first two days were recorded at the Fox Scoring Stage at Culver City, California. The film's producer, Richard D. Zanuck secretly watched the recording from the sidelines. [22]