The novel that inspired the film Jaws was decidedly populist. The movie took a different turn.

As 'Jaws' celebrates its 50th anniversary, here is everything to know about what inspired the movie and if its based on real ...

The interview with 'Jaws' author Peter Benchley was published June 17, 2000, in the Cape Cod Times. Benchley died in 2006.

Before Jaws terrified beachgoers, the real-life 1916 shark attacks shook the Jersey Shore. A century later, Mary Lee — a ...

"It was just a dumb shark movie … until it came out"It's been 50 years, but Joe Alves vividly remembers the day he was contacted with an unusual request: "Can you build a shark?"Alves, now 89, had ...

Unfortunately, “Jaws” celebrated its golden anniversary with a loss in our Massachusetts Movie Madness bracket. Though it’s ...

In line with the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," this month's River Life explores the realities about sharks and whether they ...

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of "Jaws." It remains one of the most beloved and rewatched movies of all time. But how ...

The original script for Steven Spielberg’s monumental blockbuster "Jaws," based on the book by Peter Benchley, called for the ...