Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs

7.2 Rating1971-11-25Thriller, 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.

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