The rub of the play is this: Rather than mess with real shark-wrangling, the crew of Jaws built a mechanical creature ... he portrays ichthyologist Matt Hooper; on set he is always scheming ...

With Steven Spielberg at the helm, Jaws is one of the best movies in film history, featuring great acting, writing, cinematography, and incredible visual effects with a mechanical shark monster.

Soon, Quint, Brody, and Matt Hooper from the Oceanographic Institute are hunting the Great White shark at sea. As Brody succinctly surmises after their first encounter with the creature ...