
Straw Dogs
1971
Movie Information
Overview
David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate.
Release Date
November 25, 1971
Director
Sam Peckinpah
Runtime
1h 56m
Cast
Dustin HoffmanSusan GeorgePeter VaughanT. P. McKennaDel HenneyJim NortonDonald WebsterKen HutchisonLen JonesSally Thomsett
Production
ABC PicturesTalent AssociatesAmerbroco Films
Genres
ThrillerDramaCrime