Dustin Hoffman
Max Dembo
1978•1h 54m•Released•EN
Straight Time
“"Please God, don't let him get caught."”
Overview
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.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
March 18, 1978
Runtime
1h 54m
Rating
7.1 / 10
Votes
221
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$9,900,000
Status
Released
Popularity
3.7
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