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 ...

For the 50th anniversary of the movie, a new Jaws book allows fans to own a piece of one of the film's sets, but there are ...

Friday marked the 50th anniversary of “Jaws.” It remains one of the most beloved and rewatched movies of all time. But how good is your knowledge of the some of lore surrounding Steven Spielberg's ...

"The great fish moved silently through the night water, propelled by short sweeps of its crescent tail." That's the famous first sentence of the 1974 novel "Jaws," the best-seller by Peter Benchley ...

During the last three months of 1974, three all-star-cast “disaster” movies drew fans to U.S. theaters. Airport 1975, Earthquake, and The Towering Inferno were each rousing successes. Another film ...

Steven Spielberg’s 1975 movie Jaws has a number of different reputations to maintain as it turns 50 this summer. First and perhaps foremost, it’s considered the first modern blockbuster, one that ...

'Jaws' played primarily at the Cinema One theater at 2301 E. Magnolia Ave The film was based on the 1974 novel of the same title by the late Peter Benchley At the time “Jaws” played in 1975, the ...

What was the nickname given to the shark? Spielberg named his mechanical shark “Bruce,” after his attorney, Bruce Ramer. Get top local stories delivered to you every morning with NBC DFW's News ...

Where did the title come from? When author Peter Benchley’s 1974 book was going to print, he needed to choose a title. He has juggled various titles — “Leviathan Rising,” “Silent Fall” — before, at ...