50th Anniversary of 'Jaws': 10 Things You Didn't Know About This Cult Film

To mark the 50th anniversary of the film's release, Steven Spielberg and his team at the time recount the behind-the-scenes story of its making in a documentary. Watch it on Disney+ starting July 11.

By Pauline Conradsson

Adapted from the eponymous book by Peter Benchley, the film, released in 1975, marked the history of American cinema. DR

Here are ten facts revealed in Laurent Bouzereau 's excellent documentary, "Jaws: The Secrets of a Cult Film," released Friday, July 11, on Disney+ to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The legendary feature film is being re-released this summer in several theaters and festivals.

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