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Straight Time
"Please God, don't let him get caught."
Mar 18, 1978 · 1h 54m
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Crime
Drama
PLOT
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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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
Directed by
Ulu Grosbard
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$9,900,000
Production
First Artists, Sweetwall, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country
US
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