Straw Dogs (2011) Quotes

Quotes from Straw Dogs (2011) movie

Amy Sumner: We all trust each other here, we don't even lock our doors.

Amy Sumner: There are five men with guns outside.

David Sumner: A little early - don't you think?
Charlie: That's the way we do things around here. You get used to it.
David Sumner: Okay. Thank you guys.

[As Amy Sumner is jogging towards her home, men following behind her in the truck]
Man 1: That ain't right, man.
Man 2: If that ain't right, I don't know what right is.
[honks 3 times]

Amy Sumner: They were practically licking my body outside.
David Sumner: I can't just walk out there and accuse them.
Amy Sumner: You're a coward.
David Sumner: Okay. I'll fire them tomorrow.

TV: Well, education's a very difficult thing to control, Harry. One thing... work on her and not me.

[As gunshot rings]
David Sumner: Amy!
David Sumner: Are you okay?

[As gunshot rings]
David Sumner: Hello 911?
911 Operator: 911, what's your emergency?

Amy Sumner: What do you think?
David Sumner: It's beautiful. It must have been great growing up here.

David Sumner: I saw you in a picture wearing a cheerleading uniform.
Amy Sumner: I'll take it out of storage for you, if you want.
David Sumner: I'd like that.

David Sumner: I'm glad we came.

Amy Sumner: Brad pickly..
David Sumner: Fried Pickly.
Amy Sumner: [As Amy pushes french fries] Come on baby. David Sumner: No. No.

Charlie: Mr. Stoner? Charlie.
Charlie: I put in that bid for me and my crew to rebuild that roof of yours.
David Sumner: Oh yeah, that's right.
David Sumner: Can you start tomorrow?

[After being fired by David]
Charlie's Crew: How much they gon' pay us?
Charlie: Don't worry about that. We're all gonna get what we deserve.

David Sumner: Hey Charlie, there is something in the Bible I do believe.
David Sumner: Thou shalt not covet they neighbor's wife.
Charlie: What happens when thy neighbor's wife covets you?

Charlie: They're not going to come out, guys.
Charlie: So we have to get in.

David Sumner: If they get into this house, we're dead.

Charlie: He's got some man in him after all.

Charlie: Don't be scared.

David Sumner: This is my house. I will not allow violence against this house.

Taglines

Everyone Has a Breaking Point

Don't let them in.

We take care of our own.

Straw Dogs (2011) Quotes

Story
L.A. screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both.

Cast
James Marsden, Kate Bosworth, Alexander Skarsgård, James Woods, Dominic Purcell, Rhys Coiro, Billy Lush, Laz Alonso.

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