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poster movie Straight Time

Straight Time (1978)

R

1978-03-18

  • Crime
  • Drama

1h 54m

"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.

  • Jeffrey BoamScreenplay
  • Edward BunkerNovel, Screenplay
  • Alvin SargentScreenplay
  • Ulu GrosbardDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleStraight Time

Budget$4,000,000.00

Revenue$9,900,000.00

Casts

  • Profile Dustin Hoffman with character Max Dembo

    Dustin Hoffman

    Max Dembo

  • Profile Theresa Russell with character Jenny Mercer

    Theresa Russell

    Jenny Mercer

  • Profile Gary Busey with character Willy Darin

    Gary Busey

    Willy Darin

  • Profile Harry Dean Stanton with character Jerry Schue

    Harry Dean Stanton

    Jerry Schue

  • Profile M. Emmet Walsh with character Earl Frank

    M. Emmet Walsh

    Earl Frank

  • Profile Rita Taggart with character Carol Schue

    Rita Taggart

    Carol Schue

  • Profile Kathy Bates with character Selma Darin

    Kathy Bates

    Selma Darin

  • Profile Sandy Baron with character Manny

    Sandy Baron

    Manny

  • Profile Jake Busey with character Henry Darin

    Jake Busey

    Henry Darin

  • Profile Peter Kwong with character Grocery Clerk

    Peter Kwong

    Grocery Clerk

  • Profile Fran Ryan with character Cafe Owner

    Fran Ryan

    Cafe Owner

  • Profile Edward Bunker with character Mickey

    Edward Bunker

    Mickey

  • Tina Menard

    Hotel Manager

  • Stephanie Ericsson

    Bar Patron

  • Dave Kelly

    Counterman

  • Don Sommese

    Waiter

  • Kit Jee Wong

    Grocer

  • Jane Howard

    Employment Clerk

  • Bob Jarvis

    Police Officer