Straight Time

• 7.1 Crime
• 1978-03-18
• 114 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

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

Director:

Ulu Grosbard

Writer:

Jeffrey Boam Alvin Sargent Edward Bunker