Blood in the Water (film)
| Blood in the Water | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Richard Bedser |
| Produced by |
Richard Bedser Phil Craig |
| Written by |
Richard Bedser Ed Fields |
| Starring |
John Hunerlach Ryland Alexander Pierre Blanc Peter Brooke |
| Music by | Joel Douek |
| Cinematography | Malcolm Mclean |
| Editing by | Peter Miller |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 120 minutes |
Blood in the Water is a television film that aired on the Discovery Channel in 2009. It was directed by Richard Bedser. It is based on a true-life series of shark attacks that became the inspiration for Peter Benchley's novel Jaws. It was the season premiere of Shark Week on August 2 for the 2009 season by Blood in the Water.
Plot
Blood in the Water tells the story of a series of shark attacks, that occurred on the New Jersey shore during the summer of 1916. Five people were attacked over the course of 12 days. The Jersey Shore attacks trigger a nationwide panic. It also details how scientists views on sharks and the threat they posed to humans changed in the wake of the attacks.
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