DUEL (1971) It’s Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws,“ but with a Truck - Rental Reviews

Duel was one of Steven Spielberg’s earliest films. It came out in 1971 and is definitely a precursor to Jaws. The chase scenes anyway. It’s basically Jaws, if it was about a truck instead of a shark. David Mann (Dennis Weaver), a mild mannered electronics salesman, is driving cross-country on a two-lane highway when he encounters an old oil tanker driven by an unseen driver who seems to enjoy annoying him with dangerous antics on the road. Unable to escape the demonic big rig, David finds himself in a dange
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