prison,robbery,police,murder,los angeles, california,drugs,bank robbery,parole officer,beverly hills,parolee,jewel robbery

Straight Time (1978)

Poster for Straight Time

"Please God, don't let him get caught."

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 & Crew

Director
Ulu Grosbard
  • Profile picture of Dustin Hoffman
    Max Dembo Dustin Hoffman
  • Profile picture of Theresa Russell
    Jenny Mercer Theresa Russell
  • Profile picture of Gary Busey
    Willy Darin Gary Busey
  • Profile picture of Harry Dean Stanton
    Jerry Schue Harry Dean Stanton
  • Profile picture of M. Emmet Walsh
    Earl Frank M. Emmet Walsh
  • Profile picture of Rita Taggart
    Carol Schue Rita Taggart
  • Profile picture of Kathy Bates
    Selma Darin Kathy Bates
  • Profile picture of Sandy Baron
    Manny Sandy Baron

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Keywords

  • prison
  • robbery
  • police
  • murder
  • los angeles, california
  • drugs
  • bank robbery
  • parole officer
  • beverly hills
  • parolee
  • jewel robbery