Straight Time

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Straight Time is a 1978 crime drama film starring Dustin Hoffman as an ex-con struggling to go straight after his release from prison.

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Straight Time canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
authorOfSourceWork Edward Bunker NERFINISHED
basedOn No Beast So Fierce NERFINISHED
characterRole Max Dembo NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Owen Roizman NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Ulu Grosbard NERFINISHED
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy Sam O'Steen NERFINISHED
featuresTheme crime
parole system
recidivism
social reintegration
filmingLocation Los Angeles
genre crime film
drama film
neo-noir film
hasCastMember Dustin Hoffman NERFINISHED
Gary Busey NERFINISHED
Harry Dean Stanton NERFINISHED
Jake Busey NERFINISHED
Kathy Bates NERFINISHED
M. Emmet Walsh NERFINISHED
Theresa Russell NERFINISHED
hasFilmRating R
mainSubject ex-convict trying to go straight
musicBy David Shire NERFINISHED
notableFor realistic depiction of ex-convict life
originalLanguage English
portrays Dustin Hoffman as Max Dembo NERFINISHED
producer Dustin Hoffman NERFINISHED
Stanley R. Jaffe NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1978
releaseDate 1978-03-18 (USA, approximate)
releaseDecade 1970s American films
runtimeMinutes 114
screenwriter Alvin Sargent NERFINISHED
Edward Bunker NERFINISHED
Jeffrey Boam NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1970s
starring Dustin Hoffman NERFINISHED
Gary Busey NERFINISHED
Harry Dean Stanton NERFINISHED
Jake Busey NERFINISHED
Kathy Bates NERFINISHED
M. Emmet Walsh NERFINISHED
Theresa Russell NERFINISHED

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Sam O'Steen notableWork Straight Time
Owen Roizman notableWork Straight Time
Theresa Russell notableWork Straight Time
Alvin Sargent notableWork Straight Time