20 Great movies that were ahead of their time

Jake Gyllenhaal, Elijah Wood, Jim Carrey
Jake Gyllenhaal, Elijah Wood, Jim Carrey

8) Jaws (1975)

Scene from Jaws | Image via Universal Pictures All-Access
Scene from Jaws | Image via Universal Pictures All-Access

Directed by the renowned director Steven Spielberg Jaws is based on Peter Benchley's novel of the same name. The movie tells the story of a great white shark wreaking havoc in its vicinity. Spielberg used animatronics in the absence of CGI. Jaws remains a timeless classic, influencing the thriller genre and establishing Spielberg as a master filmmaker.

Love movies? Try our Box Office Game and Movie Grid Game to test your film knowledge and have some fun!

Quick Links

Edited by Zainab Shaikh