Why 'Jaws' was one of the most frustrating movies to make

The crew even nicknamed it 'Flaws.' No, seriously.
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Why 'Jaws' was one of the most frustrating movies to make
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As much as everyone loves the movie Jaws, it came very close to not being made. Between long filming days at sea and malfunctioning sharks, things were tough.

Our CineFix series, Things You Didn't Know, takes a bite out of the famous monster movie with some surprising facts about the biggest shark in movies.

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Jonathan Keshishoglou

Jonathan Keshishoglou (he often shortens that last part to just "Kesh") was an editorial intern on the Mashable Watercooler team. Watch him ramble coherently on Twitter: @keshception


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