Straight Time

Ulu Grosbard (director)
Edward Bunker (novel, screenwriter)
Alvin Sargent, Jeffrey Boam (screenwriters)
Dustin Hoffman, Harry Dean Stanton, Theresa Russell (starring)

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1978. Vintage borderless studio still photograph of director Ulu Grosbard and actor Dustin Hoffman on location for the 1978 film.

A recently released ex-con contends with his overzealous parole officer, resulting in a relapse that forces him back into crime, all while trying to maintain a budding love interest. A masterful neo-noir, the film debut of both Gary Busey and Theresa Russell, with an early appearance from Kathy Bates as well.

Shot on location in California.

7.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine, faintly toned.

Grant US. Spicer US Neo-Noir.


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