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Straw Dogs

2011Movie1 h 50 minR

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

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Summary

A young couple moves to a quaint southern town. Soon their perfect getaway turns out to become a living hell when dark secrets and lethal passions spiral out of control.

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Directed by: Rod Lurie
Written by: Rod Lurie, Gordon Williams
Produced by: Marc Frydman
Music by: Larry Groupé

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Facts

September 16, 2011 · 1 h 50 min · R

Released: September 16, 2011
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $25 million
Box office: $10 million
Available in: 93 countries

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Where can I stream Straw Dogs?

In the United States, Straw Dogs is free with ads on The Roku and VIX . You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 35 other countries.

Is Straw Dogs worth watching?

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.9, Letterboxd 2.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 45).

Will I feel good after watching Straw Dogs?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 2 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will Straw Dogs scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Was Straw Dogs a box office flop?

Budget$25 million

Box office$10 million

Yes: it cost about $25 million to make and earned $10 million worldwide, 41% of its budget.