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  2. Jaws (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Jaws is set in the fictional town of Amity, a small, seaside resort located on the south shore of Long Island, halfway between Bridgehampton and East Hampton.One night, after making love with a man on the beach, a young woman named Christine Watkins skinny dips alone in the ocean where she is attacked and killed by a massive great white shark.

  3. Jaws (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Jaws is an American media franchise series that started with the 1975 film of the same name that expanded into three sequels, a theme park ride, and other tie-in merchandise, based on a 1974 novel Jaws. The main subject of the saga is a great white shark and its attacks on people in specific areas of the United States and The Bahamas. The Brody ...

  4. Jaws (film) - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. 'Jaws' Revisited: The Truth About Shark Attacks - AOL

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    If you’re heading to the beach sometime soon, here are some things to keep in mind about shark attacks — including just how unlikely they really are.

  6. Susan Backlinie, Who Played the First Shark Attack ... - AOL

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    Backlinie was best known for her role as Chrissie Watkins in “Jaws,” who is dragged to her death by a killer shark in the 1975 film’s iconic opening scene. Backlinie specialized in swimming ...

  7. The shark in 'Jaws' is 25 feet long. Are there really sharks ...

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    How big was the great white shark in Jaws? A Great White Shark swims by the research vessels off the coast of Chatham, Massachusetts, on October 21, 2022. The shark, which was known as set as ...

  8. Jaws 2 - Wikipedia

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    Four years after the killing of the great white shark, a new hotel opens on Amity Island, while another great white shark kills two scuba divers photographing the wreckage of the Orca. Their camera, which took pictures during the attack, is recovered. The shark then kills a water skier.

  9. Frank Mundus - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, he appeared in Shark Hunter: Chasing the Great White, a Shark Week documentary, which was narrated by actor Roy Scheider, who played Martin Brody in Jaws and Jaws II. The special told of Mundus' early career, how he became the inspiration for Quint, his world record capture, and how he turned from shark hunter to shark conservationist.