Jaws (film)

"Jaws" is a 1975 thriller directed by Steven Spielberg, based on Peter Benchley's novel. It tells the story of a small island community terrorized by a large, aggressive great white shark. The local sheriff, marine biologist, and a professional shark hunter team up to track and eliminate the creature, confronting fears and the dangers of the sea. The film builds suspense through iconic scenes and music, highlighting human vulnerability against nature’s power. It is considered a landmark in filmmaking, pioneering the concept of the summer blockbuster and influencing how movies are marketed and produced.