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Straight Time (1978)

Mar 18, 1978 · 1h 54m

7.1/10 TMDB user score
221 votes on TMDB

"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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Top 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
  • Fran Ryan Fran Ryan Cafe Owner
  • Edward Bunker Edward Bunker Mickey
  • Tina Menard Hotel Manager
  • Stephanie Ericsson Bar Patron
  • Dave Kelly Counterman
  • Don Sommese Waiter

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