Straight Time
R · 1978 ‧ Crime/Drama ‧ 1h 54m
A career criminal, Max Dembo (Dustin Hoffman) is determined to go straight after his latest stint in prison. He takes a mindless job in a cannery, patiently endures the abuse of his pompous parole officer, Earl (M. Emmet Walsh), and begins a...
Release date: March 18, 1978 (USA)
Directors: Dustin Hoffman and Ulu Grosbard
Story by: Edward Bunker and Alvin Sargent
Screenplay: Edward Bunker, Jeffrey Boam, Nancy Dowd, and more
Distributed by: Warner Bros.
Based on: No Beast So Fierce; by Edward Bunker