Shark! (also known as Caine) is a 1969 action film directed by Samuel Fuller and starring Burt Reynolds.
Tagline: The deadliest sharks aren't always in the water.
During production, one of the film's stuntmen was attacked and killed on camera by what was supposed to be a sedated shark. When the production company used the death to promote the film, Fuller, who had been arguing with the producers on several major issues relating to the film, quit ...
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Shark! (also known as Caine) is a 1969 action film directed by Samuel Fuller and starring Burt Reynolds.
Tagline: The deadliest sharks aren't always in the water.
During production, one of the film's stuntmen was attacked and killed on camera by what was supposed to be a sedated shark. When the production company used the death to promote the film, Fuller, who had been arguing with the producers on several major issues relating to the film, quit the production.
When Samuel Fuller finally saw the version that was released to theatres, he said it was so badly butchered he demanded the producers take his name off it. The producers refused.
The movie was re-released as "Man-Eater" by Legacy Entertainment Inc. in 2003 with a running time of 87 minutes.
Reynolds plays Caine, a gunrunner who becomes stranded in a small port in the Red Sea. He meets a seductive woman who propositions him to dive into shark-infested waters off the coast for scientific research. However, when Caine realizes...
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