'None of Us Swim the Same' Even 50 Years After 'Jaws'
- Martha's Vineyard hosted a 50th anniversary celebration in 2025 for the 1975 release of the movie Jaws, attracting tourists and original cast members like Richard Dreyfuss and Jeffrey Kramer.
- The celebration marked five decades since the film revolutionized summer blockbusters and included events amid local memories and continued shark sightings around Chappy Island.
- Jeffrey Kramer recalled humorous filming stories while Dan Sentementes described the adrenaline rush of fishing during the anniversary, enhancing the event's significance for attendees.
- Thousands of tourists visited the island, where a large movie poster greeted them and actors signed autographs on a calm, sunny weekend full of Jaws-related festivities.
- The event reaffirmed the film's lasting cultural impact, as locals and visitors alike acknowledged that 'none of us swim the same' after Jaws, underlining its enduring psychological effect.
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