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Straw Dogs (1971)

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Reviews Counted:235

Fresh:192

Rotten:43

Average Rating:7.3/10

Runtime: 1 hr 58 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: 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... [More]

Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna

Director: Sam Peckinpah

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Jan 19, 1999

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11/25/09

90%

Skip the crapfest Old Dogs and give Straw Dogs a chance. Definitely not for the squeamish. Straw... More

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11/21/09

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11/16/09

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11/10/09

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11/6/09

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10/23/09

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10/20/09

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10/19/09

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This is a very gripping film abt violence and violent men. Dustin Hoffman & Susan George were... More

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10/11/09

30%

I had heard about Straw Dogs and I had been told that it was like A Clockwork Orange but even... More

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10/9/09

10%

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10/6/09

60%

Quote by Umelbumel

9/24/09

90%

Let me start off by saying that this movie isn't for everyone. Director Sam Peckinpah deals with... More

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9/23/09

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9/23/09

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9/21/09

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9/21/09

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9/14/09

80%

�Straw Dogs� is not a film that is sensitive to violence, both physical and emotional.... More

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9/8/09

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8/27/09

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8/26/09

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