EPSILON
Film7.21978114m

Straight Time

CrimeDrama

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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Cast

Dustin HoffmanTheresa RussellGary BuseyHarry Dean StantonM. Emmet WalshRita TaggartKathy BatesSandy BaronJake BuseyPeter KwongFran RyanEdward Bunker

Director

Ulu Grosbard

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