Here's the Story
Jaws
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Perhaps no film has ever shaped our recreational lifestyles like "Jaws."
Certain movies have this effect on us, this power over us. Perhaps no film has ever shaped our recreational lifestyles, our connection to the environment, like the movie "Jaws." Before it, our fears of the water were based in drowning, but after the summer of 1975, an overwhelming phobia of sharks permeated the consciousness of a generation of Americans.
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Here's the Story is a local public television program presented by NJ PBS
Here's the Story
Jaws
Special | 25m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Certain movies have this effect on us, this power over us. Perhaps no film has ever shaped our recreational lifestyles, our connection to the environment, like the movie "Jaws." Before it, our fears of the water were based in drowning, but after the summer of 1975, an overwhelming phobia of sharks permeated the consciousness of a generation of Americans.
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