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📅 1971 ⏱️ 116 min ⭐ 7.2/10 👥 1,043 votes
🎭 Thriller, Drama, Crime

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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Detailed Plot Summary

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.

Story Analysis

This 116-minute Thriller/Drama/Crime takes viewers on an immersive journey through its narrative. The plot development showcases exceptional storytelling with carefully crafted character arcs and thematic depth.

Director

Sam Peckinpah

Main Cast

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

Writers

David Zelag Goodman, Sam Peckinpah

Producers

Daniel Melnick

Production Information

Release Date: November 25, 1971
Budget: $2.2 million
Box Office: $3.3 million
Runtime: 116 minutes
Original Language: EN
Production Companies: ABC Pictures, Talent Associates, Amerbroco Films
Filming Locations: United States of America, United Kingdom

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User Reviews & Ratings

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👤 John Chard ⭐ 10/10
📅 February 16, 2020

This is where I live. This is me. I will not allow violence against this house.

Straw Dogs is directed by Sam Peknipah and Peckinpah co-adapts to screen play with David Zelag Goodman from the novel "The Siege of Trencher's Farm" written by Gordon Williams. It stars Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna, Del Henney and Ken Hutchison. Music is by Jerry Fielding and cinematography by John Coquillon.

A young American maths teacher and his English wife move to the rural En...

👤 Wuchak ⭐ 7/10
📅 October 28, 2024

**_How far can a civilized man be pushed?_**

A well-to-do couple from America (Dustin Hoffman and Susan George) move back to the wife's hometown near Land’s End in western Cornwall, England, and settle into the vacant homestead. They enlist some roofers whom she knows from her school days, one of them being a former boyfriend (Del Henney). Rivalry is in the air as the laborers try to emasculate Amy’s brainy husband and she questions his manhood. Havoc ensues.

Based on Gordon M. Williams’s ...

👤 CinemaSerf ⭐ 6/10
📅 March 22, 2026

Time hasn’t been so kind to this tautly directed but actually pretty thin story. Academic “David” (Dustin Hoffman) has moved with his more local wife “Amy” (Susan George) to live in Cornwall where he can continue to work on his astrophysics and where she can, well I wasn’t quite sure what she was going to do aside from wind up her former admirer “Charlie” (Del Henney). On the face of it, “David” is a bit of a wimp and is seen as easy pickings by the villagers led by the odious and drunken “Tom” ...

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