

Straight Time (1978)
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.
Where to watch Straight Time
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV, Sooner, Amazon Video, LaCinetek | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video +1 |
| Spain | Filmin | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Straight Time in 13 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Straight Time about?
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. Straight Time is a Crime, Drama movie, released on 1978-03-18, runtime 114 minutes.
Is Straight Time worth watching?
TMDB users rate Straight Time 7.1 out of 10 from 221 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Straight Time?
In Spain, Straight Time streams on Filmin and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Ulu Grosbard
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman as Max Dembo
- Theresa Russell as Jenny Mercer
- Gary Busey as Willy Darin
- Harry Dean Stanton as Jerry Schue
- M. Emmet Walsh as Earl Frank
- Rita Taggart as Carol Schue
- Kathy Bates as Selma Darin
- Sandy Baron as Manny
- Jake Busey as Henry Darin
- Peter Kwong as Grocery Clerk
- Fran Ryan as Cafe Owner
- Edward Bunker as Mickey
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Sources
Details and the 7.1/10 rating from Straight Time on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.