Straw Dogs
movie

In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog.
Released November 25, 1971
Overview
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, and two of the locals rape Amy. This sexual assault awakes a shockingly violent side of David.
Runtime
1h 56m
Budget
$2,200,000
Revenue
$3,251,794
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Straw Dogs
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
- no logo available
ABC Pictures
United States
- no logo available
Talent Associates
United States
- no logo available
Amerbroco Films
United States