Straight Time

1978 7.1 (180 votes) 1h 54m

Genres

Crime Drama

Production Companies

First Artists
Sweetwall
Warner Bros. Pictures

"Please God, don't let him get caught."

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Jeffrey Boam, Alvin Sargent, Edward Bunker

Director: Ulu Grosbard

Producer: Tim Zinnemann, Stanley Beck

Director of Photography: Owen Roizman

Top Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Max Dembo

Theresa Russell

Jenny Mercer

Gary Busey

Willy Darin

Harry Dean Stanton

Jerry Schue

M. Emmet Walsh

Earl Frank

Rita Taggart

Carol Schue

Kathy Bates

Selma Darin

Sandy Baron

Manny

Videos

Straight Time (1978) Original Trailer [FHD]

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