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Jaws

1975 · TMDB 7.7

Directed by Steven Spielberg

When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to kill the beast before it strikes again.

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A giant great white shark terrorises the seaside town of Amity Island, and a police chief, a marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter set out to stop it.

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