Straw Dogs
1971·Movie
·1h 56min·
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In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog.
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.
Psychological ThrillerHome InvasionRevenge DramaRural IsolationHuman NatureViolence & RetributionDisturbing ThemesClassic CinemaMoral AmbiguityControversial
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Directed by:
Sam Peckinpah, Terry Marcel, Michael Murray
Written by:
Sam Peckinpah, David Zelag Goodman, Gordon Williams
Produced by:
Miriam Brickman, Daniel Melnick, Derek Kavanagh
Composed by:
Gerry Humphreys, Jerry Fielding, Katherine Haber
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