Straw Dogs
Overview
A quiet, peace-loving American moves with his wife to an isolated English village where he is constantly harassed. He is finally pushed into a violent confrontation in order to protect himself and his wife.
Awards:
Main Cast & Crew:
Sam Peckinpah - Director
Susan George
Dustin Hoffman
Details
- Format: Blu-ray
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 715515199216
- Genre: DRAMA
- Rating: R (MPAA)
- Release Date: June 2017
Movie Reviews
Notes:
Theatrical Release: December 29, 1971.
The film was released in Great Britain, running 118 minutes. For its USA release, it was cut to 113 minutes.
First feature film for actor Ken Hutchison.
David Warner, who plays Henry Niles, was uncredited.
Filmed on location in the west of England and at Twickenham Film Studios, Middlesex, England.
One of the editors, Roger Spottiswoode, went on to become a screenwriter and director.
Academy Award Nominations: Best Original Dramatic Score.
Reviews:
"...[The film] has lost neither its power nor its filmmaking brilliance..." - 07/02/1998 USA Today, p.9D
"...Today it's as provocative as ever..." - 03/28/2003 Entertainment Weekly, p.53
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