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STRAW DOGS

1971 โ€ข US HMDB
November 25, 1971

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.

Directors

Dramma Thriller Crime

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Cast

Crew

Production: Daniel Melnick (Producer)
Screenplay: David Zelag Goodman (Screenplay)Sam Peckinpah (Screenplay)
Music: Jerry Fielding (Original Music Composer)
Cinematography: John Coquillon (Director of Photography)