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Straw Dogs (1971)
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📖 Story
David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate.
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Strong recommendationSupernatural mystery
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
ToneMysterious and emotional
ExperienceAdventure, mystery, and emotional pull
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect mystery, friendship, and supernatural pressure to grow together, with emotion carrying as much weight as the scares.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Violence & action• Tension & suspense• Serious themes
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight Straw Dogs is a 1971 film in the Thriller / Drama category from United States, United Kingdom. Directed by Sam Peckinpah. Starring Dustin Hoffman and Susan George. Runtime: about 116 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 7.2/10.
Genre: Thriller / Drama, Released in 1971, Original language: English, Production: United States, United Kingdom, Runtime: about 116 minutes, Starring Dustin Hoffman and Susan George.
📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
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⚠️Soft performer1.48x
Commercial takeaway
Revenue crossed the budget line with a thin margin
The release covered its reported production cost, but the commercial cushion remained narrow.
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Weak return
💹 Return multiple: 1.48x📈 ROI: +48%🧾 Soft performer
💰Budget
$2.2M
Reported production cost for this title.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$3.25M
Total reported box office return.
⚠️Net gain
+$1.05M
Gap between revenue and budget.
⚠️Return multiple
1.48x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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ROI +48%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, net gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Covered budget with a limited margin.
Runtime
116 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States, United Kingdom
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Dustin Hoffman
David Sumner
Susan George
Amy
Peter Vaughan
Tom Hedden
T. P. McKenna
Maj. John Scott
Del Henney
Charlie Venner
Jim Norton
Chris Cawsey
Donald Webster
Riddaway
Ken Hutchison
Norman Scutt
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Len Jones
Bobby Hedden
Sally Thomsett
Janice Hedden
Robert Keegan
Harry Ware
Peter Arne
John Niles
Cherina Schaer
Louise Hood
Colin Welland
Rev. Barney Hood
Director: Sam Peckinpah
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1What is movie Straw Dogs (1971)?
It is a movie released in 1971 within the Thriller, Drama, Crime category.
2What is the story of Straw Dogs?
Straw Dogs (1971) is a movie in the Thriller, Drama, Crime category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Straw Dogs online?
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4What is the rating of Straw Dogs?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 1,060 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Straw Dogs?
Its runtime is about 116 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Straw Dogs best suited for?
A tense mystery experience with a clear rhythm without asking too much from the viewer.
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7.2 / 10
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