CrimeDrama
STRAIGHT TIME
""Please God, don't let him get caught.""
19781h 54m7.2 TMDb
Directed by Ulu Grosbard
Spoiler-Free
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
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
Movie Vibe
Suspense6.8
Emotion6.7
Complexity7.2
Humor5
Realism8.1
Action5
Darkness7.5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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