“If we can get close enough, I've got things on board that'll kill it.” – Matt Hooper, Jaws ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Jaws 1975

Matt Hooper Richard Dreyfuss

If we can get close enough, I've got things on board that'll kill it.

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