Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs

1971 · 1h 53m · R

7.4/10
IMDb · 67,962
71%
TMDB · 1,110
75
Metacritic
82%
Rotten Tomatoes

In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog.

A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.

Full synopsis

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.

Psychological DramaPsychological ThrillerCrimeDramaThriller

Crew

Cast (18)

Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman David Sumner Susan George Susan George Amy Peter Vaughan Peter Vaughan Tom Hedden T. P. McKenna T. P. McKenna Maj. John Scott Del Henney Del Henney Charlie Venner Jim Norton Jim Norton Chris Cawsey Donald Webster Donald Webster Riddaway Ken Hutchison Ken Hutchison Norman Scutt Len Jones Len Jones Bobby Hedden Sally Thomsett Sally Thomsett Janice Hedden Robert Keegan Harry Ware Peter Arne Peter Arne John Niles Cherina Schaer Louise Hood Colin Welland Colin Welland Rev. Barney Hood June Brown June Brown Mrs. Hebden (uncredited) Chloe Franks Chloe Franks Emma Hebden (uncredited) Michael Mundell Bertie Hedden (uncredited) David Warner David Warner Henry Niles (uncredited)