Straight Time (1978)
Straight Time is a 1978 crime movie directed by Ulu Grosbard, with a running time of 1h 54m. It stars Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell and Gary Busey.
After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a power-hungry parole officer.
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What is Straight Time about?
After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a power-hungry parole officer.
When was Straight Time released?
Straight Time was released on 18 March 1978.
How long is Straight Time?
Straight Time runs 1h 54m.
Who made Straight Time?
Straight Time was directed by Ulu Grosbard.
Where can I watch Straight Time?
Straight Time is available on Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Straight Time
Stream: Criterion Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman as Max Dembo
- Theresa Russell as Jenny Mercer
- Gary Busey as Willy Darin
- Harry Dean Stanton as Jerry Schue
- M. Emmet Walsh as Earl Frank
- Rita Taggart as Carol Schue
- Kathy Bates as Selma Darin
- Sandy Baron as Manny
- Jake Busey as Henry Darin
- Peter Kwong as Grocery Clerk
- Fran Ryan as Cafe Owner
- Edward Bunker as Mickey