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Jaws 2's Deleted Helicopter Attack Was Its Most Terrifying Scene
Jaws 2's extended helicopter attack was arguably the most terrifying scene, but here's why it was cut. Jaws became the first summer blockbuster in 1975 and launched the career of Steven Spielberg. The troubled production was somewhat traumatic for the young helmer, however, as it went wildly over budget and schedule due to issues with filming at sea. The stress proved to be worth it ultimately, but Spielberg quickly rejected an offer to return for Jaws 2. While sequels and franchises weren't in vogue during this time, the groundbreaking success of Jaws made a second entry all but inevitable.