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 has generally received positive reviews.
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Straight Time was released in 1978 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 110 reviews, giving Straight Time (1978) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 76%.
With a score of 73%, Straight Time is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1978, which stands at 58%.
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