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444 JAWS (1975) Part 2

The Cine-Files

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The Complex Character of Quint

This chapter delves into the character of Quint from 'Jaws,' exploring his iconic introduction and the actor's preparation influenced by local fishermen. It examines the nuanced dynamics between Quint, Brody, and the mayor, highlighting themes of respect, disdain, and the effects of past experiences on their relationships. The discussion emphasizes the importance of authenticity and improvised dialogue in shaping Quint's impactful performance and contribution to the film's tension.

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