6. ‘Jaws’ Was the Original Blockbuster
When the film released in 1975, it drew more than 67 million Americans to the theater to see it. Lines were so long that moviegoers literally wrapped around the block in order to wait their turn to see jaws. Hence, the term “blockbuster” was born, and Hollywood movies were changed forever.
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