Jaws Movie Vs Book

Jaws A great plot escalating smoothly with 3 dynamic characters it is a grossing story that does a great job at hooking and keeping people interested until the end. Horror, Action/adventure, suspense, with a dash of comedy the genre of Jaws is very unique and contribute to the greatness of jaws. Although my first viewing of jaws was a great experience. I personally suggests anyone who has not seen jaws to see it, as it is an experience unmatched by most modern day movies. Jaws takes place in amity island where a humongous great white man-eating shark is terrorizing the people of this beach centered town. The mayor refuses to address the issue directly due to the income the city receives from the local and tourist beach goers. He ignores the …show more content…
As too where the book goes more in depth in plot and character development. Although we get good plot narration and character development more towards the rising action of the 3 main characters on the boat we really don't get it anywhere else. Even tho they leave a lot of stuff out it is a still a good adaptation in my opinion and would make the movie more technical and time consuming if they had followed the book, which would not be ideal I think they head the nail right on the head with the movie leaving/adding what they did to it. Speaking of good book to movie adaptation, steven Spielberg has done an excellent job doing this in and past and is still doing it today, with films such as Ready Player One, E.T, Jurassic Park, and Schindler’s List which are all outstanding movie by the way. So it’s no surprise that Steven spielberg could make this work with Jaws even for being one of his more early book to movie films it set the tone for what he could do in his