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Straight Time

Straight Time

Prison Drama, Crime, Drama 1978 Ulu Grosbard ⏱ 1h 54m EN R ⭐ 7.146 (213 votes)
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-acting +writing +pacing -editing

Summary

A prison drama film that excels in pacing and writing but struggles with editing and acting. 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.

Cast

Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman Max Dembo Theresa Russell Theresa Russell Jenny Mercer Gary Busey Gary Busey Willy Darin Harry Dean Stanton Harry Dean Stanton Jerry Schue M. Emmet Walsh M. Emmet Walsh Earl Frank Rita Taggart Rita Taggart Carol Schue Kathy Bates Kathy Bates Selma Darin Sandy Baron Sandy Baron Manny Jake Busey Jake Busey Henry Darin Peter Kwong Peter Kwong Grocery Clerk

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