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Chrissie Watkins is a character from the movie and novel Jaws she was the shark victim in the film and novel.
Why isn't She heroic or villainous?[]
She dies at the start of the story. That's it.
Biography[]
Chrissie Watkins is a drifter in the "Jaws" film and "Jaws" novel she moves from town to town near staying in one place. She fell in love with a boy named Tom Cassidy while she is visiting the island of Amity during summer break. The two of them met at a beach party during the summer they are drinking and having fun until Tom notices Chrissie looking at him. Tom approaches her then she gets up and starts running across the beach. Tom ask Chrissie and she tells him her name the two race along the beach with Chrissie tells Tom to hurry up. While running along the beach Chrissie beings to take her clothes off so she can go skinny dipping then Chrissie enters the water. She waits for Tom to get in the water with but he passes out do to being drunk.
Not long after Chrissie enters the water she feels something pull her down underneath the water. She resurfaces only to end up underneath the water again she panic as she is dragged around through the water. She starts calling for help but no one is around to hear her while Tom is still passed out drunk. As she is dragged around Chrissie grabs hold of a bowie to keep herself from going under but this doesn't work she is attacked one more time before she goes underwater and doesn't resurface. Her remains are found on the beach a day later after the attack.
Personality[]
Not much was known about Chrissie's personality; except that; she was a nice individual who liked to swim.
Trivia[]
- She parodied her role in Jaws in the 1979 film 1941 by playing the Polar Bear Woman: instead of being attacked by a shark during a midnight swim, she is "picked up" by the periscope of a Japanese submarine. The scene has been described as the best joke in what is otherwise widely considered one of Spielberg's least successful films.