New Stills Of Rod Lurie’s STRAW DOGS

From director Rod Lurie (RESURRECTING THE CHAMP, THE LAST CASTLE, THE CONTENDER), here’s a first look at two new stills from Screen Gems’ thriller STRAW DOGS. The one above is that of Kate Bosworth as “Amy Sumner” and James Marsden as “David Sumner.” The one below features Drew Powell as “Bic”, Billy Lush as “Chris”, Rhys Coiro as “Norman” and Alexander Skarsgard as “Charlie.” STRAW DOGS is based on the ABC Motion Picture screenplay by David Zelag Goodman and Sam Peckinpah.

Synopsis:

David and Amy Sumner (James Marsden and Kate Bosworth), a Hollywood screenwriter and his actress wife, return to her small hometown in the deep South to prepare the family home for sale after her father’s death. Once there, tensions build in their marriage and old conflicts re-emerge with the locals, including Amy’s ex-boyfriend Charlie (Alexander Skarsgård), leading to a violent confrontation.

The film stars James Marsden, Kate Bosworth, Alexander Skarsgård, Dominic Purcell, Laz Alonso, Willa Holland and James Woods. With a screenplay by Rod Lurie, based on the Novel “The Siege of Trencher’s Farm” by Gordon and produced by Marc Frydman, STRAW DOGS will be in theaters on September 16, 2011.