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Oct 20, 2011 · HCF REWIND NO.26. STRAW DOGS [1971] AVAILABLE ON DVD AND BLU-RAY. DIRECTED BY:Sam Peckinpah. WRITTEN BY:Sam Peckinpah, David Zelag Goodman. STARRING:Dustin Hoffmann, Susan George, Peter Vaughn, Dale Henny. RUNNING TIME:118 mins. REVIEWED BY:Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic
Dec 16, 2016 · While Straw Dogs is still troubling for its dubious double-rape scene, and in many re-appraisals of the film it’s that which is singled out as the cause of its controversy, it was, in fact, the film’s violent conclusion that really troubled the critics back in 1971.
Jun 2, 2017 · Susan George and Sam Peckinpah during production of Straw Dogs (1971) The tension rises further after Amy re-encounters her assailants at a local church social. She and her husband later help a man, Niles (David Warner), who they run over by accident.
The film was heavily cut to remove heavy violence and the infamous rape scene. Approximately 11 minutes of footage was removed for VHS in Singapore for a 'PG' rating. It had never been re-released uncut again.
Aug 27, 2015 · On July 1, 2002, Straw Dogs finally was certified unedited on VHS and DVD. This version was uncut, and therefore included the second rape scene, in which in the BBFC’s opinion “Amy is clearly demonstrated not to enjoy the act of violation”.
Sep 15, 2023 · Straw Dogs is a 1971 psychological thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Dustin Hoffman and Susan George. The screenplay, by Peckinpah and David Zelag Goodman, is based upon Gordon M. Williams 's 1969 novel, The Siege of Trencher's Farm.
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Jul 1, 2002 · Straw Dogs, a film notorious for a harrowing double rape scene, has been passed uncut by censors for video release for the first time. The British Board Of Film Classification (BBFC)...
