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Straight Time (1978)

R · 1978-03-18 · 1h 54m · EN
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"Please God, don't let him get caught."

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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Dustin HoffmanDustin HoffmanMax DemboTheresa RussellTheresa RussellJenny MercerGary BuseyGary BuseyWilly DarinHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean StantonJerry SchueM. Emmet WalshM. Emmet WalshEarl FrankRita TaggartRita TaggartCarol SchueKathy BatesKathy BatesSelma DarinSandy BaronSandy BaronMannyJake BuseyJake BuseyHenry DarinPeter KwongPeter KwongGrocery ClerkFran RyanFran RyanCafe OwnerEdward BunkerEdward BunkerMickey

Keywords

MurderDrugsPolicePrisonRobberyLos angeles, californiaBank robberyBeverly hillsJewel robberyParole officerParolee

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityMurder · Drugs · PoliceDialogue densityDramaDirector preference255555Actor preference53330 · 128320 · 102521Country preferenceUs

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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.

How long is Straight Time?

Straight Time has a runtime of 114 minutes.

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