Adventure, Thriller | 1975 | PG | 2h 4min | 1975-06-20
Jaws 1975
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Storyline / Plot
In the supplementary England beach town of Amity Island, a youngster woman, Chrissie Watkins, goes skinny dipping in the ocean one evening during a beachside party. while she is treading water, an unseen force attacks her and pulls her below the water. The neighboring day, her partial remains are found upon shore. After the medical examiner concludes she was the victim of a shark attack, police chief Martin Brody decides to close the beaches, but Mayor Larry Vaughn persuades him to reconsider, fearing that the town's summer economy will be ruined. The coroner tentatively concurs later than the mayor's theory that Chrissie was killed in a boating accident, and Brody reluctantly accepts their conclusion until the shark kills a minor boy, Alex Kintner, in stomach of a crowded beach. A bounty is placed upon the shark, causing an amateur shark-hunting frenzy, and eccentric and roughened local professional shark fisherman Sam Quint offers his services for $10,000. Meanwhile, consulting oceanographer Matt Hooper examines Chrissie's remains, confirming that an unusually large shark killed her.
When local fishermen catch a tiger shark, the mayor proclaims that the beach is safe. Mrs. Kintner, Alex's mother, confronts Brody and blames him for her son's death. Hooper doubts that the tiger shark is held responsible for the attacks, and his suspicions are stated once no human remains are found inside its front after dissection. Hooper and Brody find a half-sunken vessel though searching the night waters in Hooper's boat. Underwater, Hooper removes a sizable great white shark's tooth from the boat's hull, but fearfully drops it after discovering the partial corpse of local fisherman Ben Gardner. Vaughn dismisses Brody and Hooper's assertions that a big great white shark caused the deaths, and refuses to near the beaches, allowing by yourself increased safety precautions. upon the Fourth of July weekend, tourists pack the beaches. afterward a young prank subsequent to a doing shark, the genuine shark enters a open lagoon, killing a boater and causing Brody's oldest son, Michael, to go into shock. Brody subsequently convinces a guilt-ridden Vaughn to shortly hire Quint.
Despite anxiety between Quint and Hooper, they set out following Brody on Quint's boat, the Orca, to hunt the shark. while Brody lays all along a chum line, Quint waits for an opportunity to hook the shark. afterward the shark immediately appears astern the boat, Quint, estimating that it is 25 feet (7.6 m) long and weighs 3 tonnes (3.0 long tons; 3.3 terse tons), harpoons it taking into consideration a lineage attached to a flotation barrel, but it pulls the barrel underwater and disappears.
At nightfall, Quint and Hooper drunkenly difference of opinion stories about their assorted scars, and Quint reveals that he survived the onslaught upon the USS Indianapolis. The shark returns unexpectedly, ramming the boat's hull, and disabling the power. The men perform through the night, repairing the engine. In the morning, Brody attempts to call the Coast Guard, but Quint, who has become obsessed bearing in mind killing the shark without outside assistance, smashes the radio. After a long chase, Quint harpoons the shark when choice barrel. The descent is tied to the stern cleats, but the shark drags the boat backward, swamping the deck and flooding the engine compartment. Quint prepares to remove the stock to prevent the transom from creature pulled out but the cleats break off, keeping the barrels attached to the shark. Quint heads toward shore to charm the shark into shallower waters, but he overtaxes the damaged engine and it fails.
As the Orca slowly sinks, the trio attempts a riskier approach. Hooper enters the water in a shark-proof cage, intending to lethally inject the shark following strychnine via a hypodermic spear. The shark attacks the cage, causing Hooper to fall the spear, which sinks. though the shark thrashes in the tangled remains of the cage, Hooper manages to escape to the seabed. The shark breaks free and leaps onto the boat, as soon as devouring Quint. Trapped upon the sinking vessel, Brody shoves a pressurized scuba tank into the shark's mouth and climbs onto the crow's nest. He shoots the tank in the manner of Quint's rifle, killing the shark once the resulting explosion. Hooper resurfaces and paddles incite to Amity Island similar to Brody, clinging to the unshakable barrels.
Movie`s Details
Title: Jaws
Genre: Adventure, Thriller
Writer: Peter Benchley, Carl Gottlieb
Director: Steven Spielberg
Actors: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
Runtime: 2h 4min
Country: USA
Language: English
Release Date: 1975-06-20
Production: Zanuck/Brown Productions, Universal Pictures
imdbRating: 8.1
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