Steven Spielberg Thought ‘Jaws’ “Would Be the Last Movie I Would Ever Be Given to Direct”

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In a video message to a Martha Vineyard audience for the world premiere of NatGeo’s "Jaws @ 50" documentary, Spielberg recalled filming a "temperamental" mechanical prop shark in the Atlantic Ocean, while going wildly over-budget and over-schedule in 1974.