Straw Dogs 1971
“In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 116 minutes
- Director
- Sam Peckinpah
- Networks
- ABC Pictures, Talent Associates, Amerbroco Films
What is Straw Dogs?
Straw Dogs is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Thriller, Drama, Crime.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 116 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 25, 1971
- Studios
- ABC Pictures, Talent Associates, Amerbroco Films
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
- Episode runtime
- ~116 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- ABC Pictures, Talent Associates, Amerbroco Films
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Overview
Straw Dogs is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Thriller, Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by ABC Pictures, Talent Associates, Amerbroco Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An American academic relocates to rural England, facing escalating taunts from local villagers.”
- features compelling performances
- explores escalating tensions in a rural setting
- involves intense and escalating taunts
- features a gritty narrative tone
Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful dramatic thrillers about cultural and personal clashes.
The film contains intense thematic elements and escalating conflict suitable for mature viewers.
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When was the film released in the US?
The film was released on 12/29/1971 in the US.
What genres does the film belong to?
The film falls under thriller, drama, and crime.
Who is the main character?
The main character is David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States.
Where do David and his wife relocate?
They relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised.
Who is Charlie?
Charlie is Amy's old flame and one of the brutish men of the village who ostracizes David.
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