Summary
Straight Time is an American crime film first released in 1978,
directed by Ulu Grosbard and Dustin Hoffman.
The film is based on a novel by Edward Bunker and stars Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey, Harry Dean Stanton and M. Emmet Walsh.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Ulu Grosbard, Dustin Hoffman
- Script: Jeffrey Boam, Edward Bunker (novel), Edward Bunker, Nancy Dowd, Michael Mann, Alvin Sargent
- Photo: Owen Roizman
- Music: David Shire
- 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), Jake Busey (Henry Darin), Tina Menard (Hotel Manager), Stephanie Ericson-Baron (Bar Patron), Dave Kelly (Counterman), Don Sommese (Waiter), Kit Jee Wong (Grocer), Peter Kwong (Grocery Clerk), Jane Howard (Employment Clerk), Ronald L. Mellinger (Jail Guard), Michael Blakley (Beach Boy #1), John Colton (Beach Boy #2), Edward Bunker (Mickey), Corey Rand (Carlos), John Gilgreen (Bank Guard), Mary Craven (Bank Teller), Peter Jurasik (Bank Teller), Enid Hendershot (Girl at Bank), James Ray (Jewelry Store Manager), Stuart I. Berton (Salesman #1), Barry Cahill (Salesman #2), Susan Sherman (Saleslady), Francesca Drown (Saleslady), Emily Le Rue (Girl), Ernest Taylor III (Job Applicant), Fran Ryan (Cafe Owner), Bob Jarvis (Police Officer), Everett Creach, Dick Ziker, Mags Kavanaugh (Cocktail Waitress), Mary Margaret Robinson (Hostage), Deborah Romare (Girl at Bank)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 114 min
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