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Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

Genres

Documentary

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Documentary about the making of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 film "Straw Dogs."

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

52 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

08 March 2003

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Mark Kermode

Mark Kermode

Self - Host

Martin Baum

Martin Baum

Self - President ABC Pictures 1968-71

Peter Brayham

Peter Brayham

Self - Stuntman

David Zelag Goodman

David Zelag Goodman

Self - Screenwriter of Straw Dogs

Katherine Haber

Katherine Haber

Self - Assistant to Sam Peckinpah & Companion

Del Henney

Del Henney

Self - Actor / Charlie Venner

J.M. Hosking

J.M. Hosking

Self - Extra / Local Resident

Ken Hutchison

Ken Hutchison

Self - Actor / Norman Scutt

Kenneth Hyman

Kenneth Hyman

Self - Ran Universal Pictures, Europe

Tony Lawson

Tony Lawson

Self - Editor

T. P. McKenna

T. P. McKenna

Self - Actor / Major John Scott

Daniel Melnick

Daniel Melnick

Self - Producer of Straw Dogs

Michael Mundell

Michael Mundell

Self - Actor / Director / Bertie Hedden

Betty Sincock

Betty Sincock

Self - Extra / Local Resident

Isela Vega

Isela Vega

Self - Actress

Gordon Williams

Gordon Williams

Self - Author of The Siege of Trencher's Farm

Linda Ruth Williams

Linda Ruth Williams

Self - Film Studies Writer / Academic

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Self (archive footage)

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