Straw Dogs (1971 film)
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Straw Dogs (1971 film)
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Straw Dogs is a 1971 psychological thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Dustin Hoffman and Susan George. The screenplay, by Peckinpah and David Zelag Goodman, is based on Gordon M. Williams's 1969 novel, The Siege of Trencher's Farm. The film's title derives from a discussion in the Tao Te Ching that likens people to the ancient Chinese ceremonial straw dog, being of ceremonial worth, but afterwards discarded with indifference. The film is noted for its violent concluding sequenc
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1971 thriller film by Sam Peckinpah
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_Dogs_(1971_film)
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2003-03-14T11:10:15Z
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2024-09-03T11:21:36Z
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