Straw Dogs

2011 American film by Rod Lurie
Movie film Q738018
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Straw Dogs

Summary

Straw Dogs is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,779 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Straw Dogs's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Straw Dogs was directed by Rod Lurie[4].
  • Rod Lurie wrote the screenplay for Straw Dogs[5].
  • Straw Dogs's composer is recorded as Larry Groupé[6].
  • Straw Dogs's genre is rape and revenge film[7].
  • Straw Dogs's genre is drama film[8].
  • Straw Dogs's based on is recorded as The Siege of Trencher's Farm[9].
  • Straw Dogs's based on is recorded as Straw Dogs[10].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was James Marsden[11].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Kate Bosworth[12].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Alexander Skarsgård[13].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was James Woods[14].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Dominic Purcell[15].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Laz Alonso[16].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Willa Holland[17].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Anson Mount[18].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Walton Goggins[19].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Rhys Coiro[20].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Drew Powell[21].
  • A cast member of Straw Dogs was Parker Dash[22].
  • Straw Dogs was produced by Rod Lurie[23].
  • Straw Dogs's director of photography is recorded as Alik Sakharov[24].
  • The original language of Straw Dogs was English[25].
  • Straw Dogs was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • Straw Dogs's review score is recorded as 43%[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Straw Dogs was produced by Rod Lurie[23]. It was directed by Rod Lurie[4]. Rod Lurie wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include James Marsden[11], Kate Bosworth[12], Alexander Skarsgård[13], James Woods[14], Dominic Purcell[15], and Laz Alonso[16].

Publication

Publication dates include October 7, 2011[28], December 1, 2011[29], and January 1, 2011[30]. The original language of Straw Dogs was English[25]. Genres include rape and revenge film[7] and drama film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Reviews include 43%[27], 5.1/10[31], and 45/100[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Straw Dogs's after a work by is recorded as Gordon Williams[33].

Why It Matters

Straw Dogs ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,779 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
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  31. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 999913
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  2. 10d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id 76432
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +2011-10-07T00:00:00Z, +2011-12-01T00:00:00Z, +2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Rod Lurie
    Duration {'amount': '+109'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
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