Straw Dogs

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Theatrical Release Date:

11/01/2002

DVD Release Date:

01/19/1999

Run Time:

118min.

Starring:

Dustin Hoffman , Susan George , Peter Vaughan , T.P. McKenna , David Warner

Director(s):

Sam Peckinpah

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Drama,Thriller

Plot: Sam Peckinpah examines the instinctual capacity for violence in his controversial 1971 film, loosely based on the novel The Siege of Trencher's Farm. To avoid the Vietnam-era social chaos in the U.S. Read More

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