In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog.
1971 · R · 1h 56m · Thriller, Drama, Crime
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime
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.
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Writers: David Zelag Goodman, Sam Peckinpah, Gordon Williams
Music by: Jerry Fielding
Cinematography: John Coquillon
Editor: Roger Spottiswoode, Tony Lawson
Box office: $3M · Budget: $2M · Rated 7.1/10 by 1130 viewers