Straight Time (1978)
R 1h 54m 6.4/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Ulu Grosbard
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey, Harry Dean Stanton, M. Emmet Walsh
Content Warnings
Substance Use
Drug use (depicted)
Violence & Physical Harm
Gore / graphic violence Gun violence
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