Continuity mistake: When Sheriff Brody is tossing chum to attract the shark, the cigarette between his lips is not lit but when he backs into the bridge of the boat, there is smoke trailing from the cigarette.
MovieFan612
18th Mar 2022
Jaws (1975)
25th Apr 2011
Jaws (1975)
Trivia: During the scene where Dreyfus' character is underwater in a protective case, Spielberg used a real shark, which was much smaller than the mechanical shark. They were going to use a little person to stand in for Dreyfus but it was too dangerous, so they used a small mannequin.
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