Straight Time
1978 American crime film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Straight Time is a 1978 American neo-noir crime drama film[4] directed by Ulu Grosbard and starring Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey, Harry Dean Stanton, M. Emmet Walsh and Kathy Bates. Its plot follows a lifelong thief in Los Angeles who struggles to assimilate in society after serving a six-year prison sentence. The film is based on the novel No Beast So Fierce by Edward Bunker, who also acts in the film.
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Directed by | Ulu Grosbard |
Screenplay by | Alvin Sargent Edward Bunker Jeffrey Boam |
Based on | No Beast So Fierce by Edward Bunker |
Produced by | Stanley Beck Tim Zinnemann |
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Cinematography | Owen Roizman |
Edited by | Sam O'Steen Randy Roberts |
Music by | David Shire |
Color process | Technicolor |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | |
Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $10 million[3] |
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