Review of Straw Dogs (2011) by Alec B — 01 Feb 2012

Took forever to climax but the bear trap was worth the wait...

This review of Straw Dogs (2011) was written by Alec B on 01 Feb 2012.

Straw Dogs has generally received mixed reviews.

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