JAWS (1975) Not a blockbuster at the

Not a blockbuster at the time of its release

It is one of John Hughes' films starring Molly Ringwald

unlike its sequel and the later film

directed and produced by Tobe Hooper

ironic mix of humor and violence

JAWS (1975) Not a blockbuster at theJaws is a 1975 American thriller film[1] directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's novel of the same name. The prototypical summer blockbuster, its release is regarded as a watershed moment in motion picture history. In the story, a giant man eating great white shark attacks beachgoers on Amity Island, a fictional summer resort town, prompting the local police chief to hunt it with the help of a marine biologist and a professional