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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 on Gordon M. Williams's 1969 novel, The Siege of Trencher's Farm.
- $2.2 million or £1,055,829
- Daniel Melnick
Sep 16, 2011 · A screenwriter and his wife move to her hometown in the South, where they face a violent conflict with local men. The film is a remake of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 classic, with James Marsden and Kate Bosworth as the main stars.
- Rod Lurie
- 165
- 3 min
Straw Dogs is a 2011 American action thriller film directed, produced, and written by Rod Lurie. It is a remake of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 film Straw Dogs, itself based on the Gordon Williams novel The Siege of Trencher's Farm. It stars James Marsden and Kate Bosworth.
- $25 million
- September 16, 2011
- Rod Lurie, Marc Frydman
- Larry Groupé
Dec 22, 1971 · Crime Drama Thriller. A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment. Director. Sam Peckinpah. Writers. David Zelag Goodman. Sam Peckinpah. Gordon Williams. Stars. Dustin Hoffman. Susan George. Peter Vaughan. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist.
- Sam Peckinpah
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- 31 sec
Dustin Hoffman stars as a mathematician who faces violent men in a Cornish village in this 1971 film by Sam Peckinpah. The Criterion edition features commentary, documentary, interviews, and more.
- David Sumner
A screenwriter and his wife move to a rural area where they face violence and aggression from the locals. Ebert praises the film as a close adaptation of the 1971 original, with a visceral and disturbing portrayal of psychological warfare.
A film about a young American mathematician and his wife who face harassment and violence from the locals in rural England. The plot summary covers the characters, the setting, the conflicts, and the climax of the story.