Straw Dogs
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Straw Dogs

In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog.

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Release date

November 25, 1971

Creator / Director / Author

Sam Peckinpah

Runtime

116 min

Rating

7.2 / 10

Cast

Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T. P. McKenna, Del Henney, Jim Norton, Donald Webster, Ken Hutchison

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.

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