Jaws (1975)
Directed by Steven Spielberg
When a great white shark starts killing swimmers off a New England summer island, its police chief, a marine biologist and a shark hunter go out to sea to kill it.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Beach at night≈ 00:01:00Amity Island (fictional)Stated on screenFictional
A late-night swim ends in the first attack.
- 2Town and police station≈ 00:05:00Amity Island (fictional)Stated on screenFictional
Brody wants to close the beaches but the mayor refuses.
- 3Crowded beach≈ 00:20:00Amity Island (fictional)Stated on screenFictional
A boy is killed on a crowded beach.
- 4Harbour and town≈ 00:30:00Amity Island (fictional)Stated on screenFictional
Hooper arrives and Quint offers to kill the shark for a price.
- 5Open sea off Amity Island (fictional)≈ 01:07:00InferredFictional
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 28 km
- Places
- 2
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 5
- Boat: 28 km
- Not shown: 0.0 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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