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Straw Dogs

  • 1971
  • TMDB 7.1/10
  • 1h 56m

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.

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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.

Cast

  • Dustin HoffmanDavid Sumner
  • Susan GeorgeAmy
  • Peter VaughanTom Hedden
  • T. P. McKennaMaj. John Scott
  • Del HenneyCharlie Venner
  • Jim NortonChris Cawsey
  • Donald WebsterRiddaway
  • Ken HutchisonNorman Scutt

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