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Straight Time

1978, Movie, R, 114 mins

STRAIGHT TIME
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A gripping, disturbing, and unglamorized portrait of a professional thief who thrives on the thrill and danger of his actions. Hoffman, in one of the best performances of his career, plays a thief who is released from prison after a six-year sentence for armed robbery. Hoffman tries to go straight but is continually thwarted by slimy parole officer Walsh, as well as his old friends, a motley assortment of junkies and small-time hoods. Based on ex-convict Edward Bunker's nov... read more leave a comment
Year: 1978
Rated R

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Cast
Dustin Hoffman: Max Dembo
Theresa Russell: Jenny Mercer
Harry Dean Stanton: Jerry Schue
Gary Busey: Willy Darin
M. Emmet Walsh: Earl Frank
Sandy Baron: Manny

 

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