Jaws became an instant classic when it premiered 50 years ago. The blockbuster film, which was directed by Steven Spielberg, follows the small fictional town of Amity Island as it is rocked by a ...

Steven Spielberg's Jaws, released 50 years ago, may have been about a killer great white shark on the hunt off of Amity Island, but the heart of the film is undoubtedly its cast of characters who made ...

Actress Susan Backlinie, who passed away in 2024 at the age of 77, wasn’t one of the biggest names associated with Jaws — but she did have one of the film’s most important roles, as Chrissie Watkins, ...

Fifty years later, we still need a bigger boat. Jaws chewed up the competition when it came out, and became what many consider the first summer blockbuster. It was also the first movie ever to break ...

1. Based on the best-selling novel by Peter Benchley, Jaws was the movie that put director Steven Spielberg on the map. 2. JAWS was the first horror movie to become the highest-grossing film of all ...