Straw Dogs

A young couple moves to a quaint southern town. Soon their perfect getaway turns out to become a living hell when dark secrets and lethal passions spiral out of control.

Cast

James Marsden

as David Sumner

Kate Bosworth

as Amy Sumner

Alexander Skarsgård

as Charlie Venner

Dominic Purcell

as Jeremy Niles

Laz Alonso

as Deputy John Burke

Willa Holland

as Janice Heddon

James Woods

as Tom Heddon

Walton Goggins

as Daniel Niles

Rhys Coiro

as Norman

Billy Lush

as Chris

Reviews

Wuchak

**_How far can a civilized man be pushed?_** A well-to-do couple from Los Angeles (James Marsden and Kate Bosworth) move back to the wife's hometown in southern Mississippi and settle into the now vacant homestead. They enlist some roofers whom she knows from growing up, the leader being 6'4" Cha...

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