STRAW DOGS (1971)

Directed by: Sam Peckinpah

Based on the novel "The Siege of Trencher's Farm" by: Gordon M. Williams

Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna, Del Henney, Jim Norton, Donald Webster, Ken Hutchison, Len Jones, Sally Thomsett, Robert Keegan, Peter Arne, Colin Welland, Cherina Schaer, David Warner, Michael Mundell, June Brown, Chloe Franks

117 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence, rape)

PLOT:

Upon moving to Britain to get away from American violence, astrophysicist David Sumner and his wife Amy are bullied and taken advantage of by the locals hired to do construction. When David finally takes a stand, it escalates quickly into a bloody battle as the locals assault his house.

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