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Straw Dogs

"In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog."

1971-11-25
7.156
en 116m
ThrillerDramaCrime
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.

Novel

Gordon Williams

Production Design

Ray Simm

Director

Sam Peckinpah

Art Direction

Ken Bridgeman

Director of Photography

John Coquillon

Editor

Tony Lawson

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Status

Released

Revenue

$3,251,794

Budget

$2,200,000

Countries

  • United States of America
  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • ABC Pictures
  • Talent Associates
  • Amerbroco Films

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