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Straw Dogs

(en)

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In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog.

1971

1h56m

Straw Dogs

Drama

Thriller

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, and two of the locals rape Amy. This sexual assault awakes a shockingly violent side of David.

Status: Released

Revenue: $3,251,794.00

Budget: $2,200,000.00

Release date: November 25, 1971

Countries of origin: United States of America, United Kingdom,

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Production companies
  • ABC Pictures
  • Talent Associates
  • Amerbroco Films

Top Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

as David Sumner

Susan George

Susan George

as Amy

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

as Tom Hedden

T. P. McKenna

T. P. McKenna

as Maj. John Scott

Del Henney

Del Henney

as Charlie Venner

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