Straw Dogs

1971 "In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog."
Straw Dogs
7.4| 1h56m| R| en| Drama, Thriller
Storyline

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.

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  • Straw Dogs Cast
Dustin Hoffman as David Sumner
Peter Vaughan as Tom Hedden
T. P. McKenna as Maj. John Scott
Del Henney as Charlie Venner
Jim Norton as Chris Cawsey
Donald Webster as Riddaway
Ken Hutchison as Norman Scutt
Len Jones as Bobby Hedden