Straw Dogs (1971)
Straw Dogs is a book-based movie adapted from "The Siege of Trencher's Farm" by gordon m. williams. This Thriller/Drama film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is December 29, 1971.
The Source Material
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Overview
The original novel on which Sam Peckinpah's controversial movie Straw Dogs was based, and the inspiration behind a brand-new movie by Rod Lurie, starring Alexander Skarsgård and Kate Bosworth - due for release in September 2011. American professor George Magr…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- Straw Dogs
- Original Title
- Straw Dogs
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Crime
- US Theatrical
- December 29, 1971 · Rated R