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  • Straight Time (1978)
  • R
    114 min | Crime, Drama
Straight Time (1978)
R
114 min | Crime, Drama

The difficulties of a career burglar to reinsert himself after being released on parole.
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Director
Writers
Edward Bunker (based on the novel "No Beast So Fierce" by) (screenplay by) | Alvin Sargent (screenplay by) | Jeffrey Boam (screenplay by)
Producers
Stanley Beck (produced by) | Tim Zinnemann (produced by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Dianne Crittenden (as Diane Crittenden)
Production Designer
Stephen B. Grimes (as Stephen Grimes)
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Release date
Mar 17, 1978 (United States)

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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Dustin Hoffman
Max Dembo Max Dembo   See fewer
Theresa Russell
Jenny Mercer Jenny Mercer   See fewer
Gary Busey
Willy Darin Willy Darin   See fewer
Harry Dean Stanton
Jerry Schue Jerry Schue   See fewer
M. Emmet Walsh
Earl Frank Earl Frank   See fewer
Rita Taggart
Carol Schue Carol Schue   See fewer
Kathy Bates
Selma Darin Selma Darin   See fewer
Jake Busey
Henry Darin (as Jacob Busey) Henry Darin (as Jacob Busey)   See fewer
Tina Menard
Hotel Manager Hotel Manager   See fewer
Stephanie Ericsson
Bar Patron (as Stephanie Ericsson Baron) Bar Patron (as Stephanie Ericsson Baron)   See fewer
Dave Kelly
Counterman Counterman   See fewer
Don Sommese
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
Kit Jee Wong
Grocer Grocer   See fewer
Peter Kwong
Grocery Clerk Grocery Clerk   See fewer
Jane Howard
Employment Clerk (as Betty Jane Howarth) Employment Clerk (as Betty Jane Howarth)   See fewer
Ronald L. Mellinger
Jail Guard Jail Guard   See fewer
Michael Blakley
Beach Boy #1 Beach Boy #1   See fewer
John Colton
Beach Boy #2 Beach Boy #2   See fewer
Edward Bunker
Mickey Mickey   See fewer
Corey Rand
Carlos Carlos   See fewer
John Gilgreen
Bank Guard Bank Guard   See fewer
Mary Craven
Bank Teller Bank Teller   See fewer
Peter Jurasik
Bank Teller Bank Teller   See fewer
Enid Hendershot
Girl at Bank Girl at Bank   See fewer
James Ray
Jewelry Store Manager Jewelry Store Manager   See fewer
Stuart I. Berton
Salesman #1 Salesman #1   See fewer
Barry Cahill
Salesman #2 Salesman #2   See fewer
Susan Sherman
Saleslady Saleslady   See fewer
Francesca Drown
Saleslady Saleslady   See fewer
Ernest Taylor III
Job Applicant Job Applicant   See fewer
Fran Ryan
Cafe Owner Cafe Owner   See fewer
Bob Jarvis
Police Officer Police Officer   See fewer
Mark F. Hill
Paramedic (uncredited) Paramedic (uncredited)   See fewer
Mags Kavanaugh
Cocktail Waitress (uncredited) Cocktail Waitress (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Nunez
Bus Passenger (uncredited) Bus Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
John McKinley Robertson
Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Margaret Robinson
Hostage (uncredited) Hostage (uncredited)   See fewer
Deborah Romare
Girl at Bank (uncredited) Girl at Bank (uncredited)   See fewer
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