Top 20 movies like Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs

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, and two of the locals rape Amy. This sexual assault awakes a shockingly violent side of David.

Straw Dogs is of 1 hour(s) and 56 minute(s). It is Produced By:  ABC Pictures, Talent Associates, Amerbroco Films. It was released on 1971-11-25. It has the tagline: In the Face of Every Coward Burns a Straw Dog. It has an average vote of 7.153 on TMDB.

Genres: DramaThriller

1. Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets (書を捨てよ町へ出よう)

Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets

Conditions have been better for the nameless protagonist: his grandmother is a shoplifter and his war criminal father and sister have an unhealthy, intimate relationship with the family rabbit.

It has an average vote of 7.33 on TMDB.

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2. Little Murders

Little Murders

A young nihilistic New Yorker copes with pervasive urban violence, obscene phone calls, rusty water pipes, electrical blackouts, paranoia, and ethnic-racial conflict during a typical summer of the 1970s.

It has an average vote of 6.685 on TMDB.

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3. Lady Killer (Gueule d'amour)

Lady Killer

Lucien Bourrache, a good looking non-commissioned officer at the Spahis, is used to charm many women. He met Madeleine Courtois at Cannes. She is beautiful and lives in luxury. He lends her a large amount of money, which she loses gambling. Then she drops him. But Lucien is now in love, and once demobilized, he goes to Paris to find her again. But he's not so sexy without his uniform, and Madeleine and him do not belong to the same milieu.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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4. Funny Ha Ha

Funny Ha Ha

Unsure of what to do next, 23-year-old Marnie tries her best to navigate life after college. Still partying like there's no tomorrow, Marnie drags herself out of bed for her miserable temp job and can't decide whether she's wasting her time going after best buddy Alex, who doesn't seem to be interested.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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5. Tach, Herr Dokter! – Der Heinz-Becker-Film (Tach, Herr Dokter! – Der Heinz-Becker-Film)

Tach, Herr Dokter! – Der Heinz-Becker-Film

Next to the home of Heinz and Hilde Becker is the villa of the company boss Dr. Bernhard Schenkberg and his wife, who he called "Püppchen". While Schenkberg always politely strives for a good neighborly relationship, his elegant, arrogant wife looks down contemptuously on the grumpy, constantly do-it-yourself Heinz and the conservative, naive housewife Hilde.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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6. A Burning Hot Summer (Un été brûlant)

A Burning Hot Summer

Paul reflects on the summer he met Angèle and Frédéric as he watches his friend being laid to rest.

It has an average vote of 5.128 on TMDB.

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7. The Big Bird Cage

The Big Bird Cage

Women rebel against slave labor in a filthy jungle prison where they feed sugar cane to a mechanical maw.

It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.

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8. The Phantom Lover (夜半歌聲)

The Phantom Lover

In 1936 China, a nearly bankrupt drama troupe starts performing in a burned-out theater where the great actor Song Danping was killed. One of the actors, Wei Qing, starts seeing strange apparitions that could revive his troupe and deliver him to the same fate as Song Danping.

It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.

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9. Aashiqui (आशिकी)

Aashiqui

Rahul and Anu Verghese meet on the same day, while both are held by the police on charges of creating a disturbance, and running away respectively. They meet again, and love happens. Rahul helps Anu to be independent, and seek a job. Then Anu is discovered by a talent agent to be a model, which she accepts. Rahul wants to marry Anu, but first must establish himself.

It has an average vote of 4.9 on TMDB.

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10. Another Round

Another Round

American remake of the Academy Award-winning Danish film about four high school teachers consuming alcohol on a daily basis to see how it affects their social and professional lives.

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11. Eat the Schoolgirl: Osaka Telephone Club (コギャル喰い 大阪テレクラ篇)

Eat the Schoolgirl: Osaka Telephone Club

"Eat the Schoolgirl" concerns two young adults who made a dirty work for a yakuza gang by making sadistic rape/snuff films. Both of them are sexually obsessed; one is addicted to telephone sex whilst the other can only function sexually, whilst seeing mutilated female corpses.

It has an average vote of 4.2 on TMDB.

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12. The Getaway

The Getaway

A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.

It has an average vote of 7.076 on TMDB.

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13. The Blue Dahlia

The Blue Dahlia

Soon after a veteran's return from war his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.

It has an average vote of 6.611 on TMDB.

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14. Things to Come

Things to Come

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

It has an average vote of 6.42 on TMDB.

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15. The Girl Who Knew Too Much (La ragazza che sapeva troppo)

The Girl Who Knew Too Much

A tourist witnesses a murder and finds herself caught up in a series of bloody killings.

It has an average vote of 6.953 on TMDB.

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16. Ride the High Country

Ride the High Country

An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.

It has an average vote of 6.988 on TMDB.

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17. Three Monkeys (Üç maymun)

Three Monkeys

A family battles against the odds to stay together when small lies grow into an extravagant cover-up. In order to avoid hardship and responsibilities that would otherwise be impossible to endure, the family chooses to ignore the truth, not to see, hear or talk about it. But does playing “Three Monkeys” invalidate the truth of its existence?

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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18. Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.

It has an average vote of 6.555 on TMDB.

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19. Hud

Hud

Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regard for the consequences. There is bitter conflict between the callous Hud and his stern and highly principled father, Homer. Hud's nephew Lon admires Hud's cheating ways, though he soon becomes too aware of Hud's reckless amorality to bear him anymore. In the world of the takers and the taken, Hud is a winner. He's a cheat, but, he explains, "I always say the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner."

It has an average vote of 7.242 on TMDB.

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20. Sometimes They Come Back

Sometimes They Come Back

Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school in the town where his brother was murdered in front of him by teenage bullies twenty-seven years before. The teens who committed the crime are long dead, but now the kids in Jim's new class keep dying and being replaced by new students who look like the deceased hoodlums.

It has an average vote of 5.854 on TMDB.

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