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Straight Time
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7.2After 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.
Released: 1978-03-18114 minDir: Ulu GrosbardCrime, DramaBudget: $4.0MBox office: $9.9M
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman as Max Dembo
- Theresa Russell as Jenny Mercer
- Gary Busey as Willy Darin
- Harry Dean Stanton as Jerry Schue
- M. Emmet Walsh as Earl Frank
- Rita Taggart as Carol Schue
Themes
- prison
- robbery
- police
- murder
- los angeles, california
- drugs
- bank robbery
- parole officer
- beverly hills
- parolee
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Ulu Grosbard
- Screenwriter
- Michael Mann
- Cast member
- Jake Busey
- Composer
- David Shire
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Cinematographer
- Owen Roizman
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Filming location
- Santa Monica
- Duration
- 113
- FilmAffinity ID
- 358723
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1980-03-00
- title
- Straight Time
- distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- film editor
- Sam O'Steen
- review score
- 82%
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