Jaws

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American film feature film film thriller film

Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg about a great white shark that terrorizes a New England beach town.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film → feature film → film → thriller film →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Film Editing → Academy Award for Best Original Score → Academy Award for Best Sound →
basedOn	Jaws (novel) →
basedOnWorkAuthor	Peter Benchley →
boxOfficeRevenue	over $470 million →
character	Ellen Brody → Martin Brody → Matt Hooper → Mayor Larry Vaughn → Quint →
cinematographer	Bill Butler →
composer	John Williams →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	Steven Spielberg →
distributor	Universal Pictures →
editor	Verna Fields →
filmingLocation	Martha's Vineyard →
filmSeries	Jaws film series →
followedBy	Jaws 2 →
genre	adventure film → horror → thriller →
hasTheme	fear of nature → man versus nature →
mainSubject	great white shark → shark attacks →
narrativeLocation	fictional beach town →
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Picture →
notableFor	being one of the first summer blockbusters →
originalLanguage	English →
producer	David Brown → Richard D. Zanuck →
productionCompany	Zanuck/Brown Company →
publicationDate	1975-06-20 →
releaseYear	1975 →
runningTime	124 minutes →
screenwriter	Carl Gottlieb → Peter Benchley →
setInLocation	Amity Island →
setInRegion	New England →
starredActor	Lorraine Gary → Murray Hamilton → Richard Dreyfuss → Robert Shaw → Roy Scheider →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bill Butler → Carl Gottlieb → David Brown → John Williams ("Jaws film score") → Lorraine Gary → Murray Hamilton → Richard D. Zanuck → Richard Dreyfuss → Robert Shaw → Roy Scheider → Steven Spielberg → Steven Spielberg → Verna Fields →	notableWork
Amity Island → Ellen Brody → Martin Brody → Matt Hooper → Matt Hooper ("Jaws (film)") → Mayor Larry Vaughn → Quint →	appearsIn
Ellen Brody ("film Jaws (1975)") → Matt Hooper ("Jaws (1975 film)") → Mayor Larry Vaughn ("Jaws (1975 film)") → Quint ("Jaws (1975 film)") →	firstAppearance
Bill Butler → Lorraine Gary → Verna Fields →	workedOn
Jaws (novel) ("Jaws (film)") → Peter Benchley ("Jaws (1975 film)") →	adaptedInto
Jaws 2 → Jaws ride ("Jaws (1975 film)") →	basedOn
Martin Brody → Matt Hooper ("Jaws (1975 film)") →	filmDebut
New Hollywood → Universal Pictures →	notableFilm
Carl Gottlieb →	actedIn
Martin Brody ("film "Jaws"") →	adaptedTo
Quint →	appearsInFilm
David Brown →	coProduced
Carl Gottlieb →	coWrote
Steven Spielberg →	directed
Martin Brody ("Jaws franchise") →	fictionalUniverse
Jaws ("Jaws film series") →	filmSeries
Jaws 2 →	follows
Jaws (novel) ("Jaws (film)") →	hasAdaptation
Amity Island →	primarySettingOf
Zanuck/Brown Company →	producedFilm
Frog →	relatedCodenameForSameCompany
Martha's Vineyard →	usedAsFilmLocationFor