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Straw Dogs is a violent and controversial film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Dustin Hoffman and Susan George. It depicts the breakdown of a marriage and the clash of cultures in a rural English village.
Straw Dogs is a 2011 American action thriller film directed by Rod Lurie, based on Sam Peckinpah's 1971 film of the same name. It stars James Marsden and Kate Bosworth as a couple who face violence and rape from local men in rural Mississippi.
Straw Dogs: Directed by Rod Lurie. With James Marsden, Kate Bosworth, Alexander Skarsgård, James Woods. Los Angeles screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife to her hometown in the deep South.
- (36K)
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Rod Lurie
- 2011-09-16
Straw Dogs: Directed by Sam Peckinpah. With Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna. A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
- (65K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Sam Peckinpah
- 1971-12-22
Straw Dogs. NEW. David Sumner (Dustin Hoffman), a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy (Susan George), an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle,...
- (45)
- Sam Peckinpah
- R
- Dustin Hoffman
Sep 14, 2011 · This new version of “Straw Dogs” is a reasonably close adaptation of the 1971 film by Sam Peckinpah. Change the location from England to Mississippi, change a mathematician into a screenwriter, keep the bear trap and the cat found strangled, and it tells the same story. It is every bit as violent.
A controversial thriller by Sam Peckinpah, starring Dustin Hoffman as a mathematician who faces violent men in a Cornish village. The film features commentary, documentary, interviews, and more extras on the Criterion Blu-ray release.
