Straight Time (1978)

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Wikidata Q1523648, film, IMDb tt0078326, TMDB 23397: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title; 1 more episode agrees.

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The Big Picture

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Led to

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No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

Emily the Criminal: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (era vibe): Emily the Criminal → Straight Time. Chris says Emily the Criminal has a bit of the vibe of 70s character-portrait crime movies like Straight Time.
    “a little bit of a vibe of like 70s movies, like straight time, where it's just like a very, very cool character portrait”
    The Big Picture · The 2022 Movie Draft · 1:23:18 · Chris Ryan (0.85 sure it was them)

Sword of Trust: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (feels like): Sword of Trust → Straight Time. It feels like a 70s movie you might catch on Turner Classic Movies, such as Straight Time.
    “It kind of feels a little bit like a 70s movie that you would sort of catch on Turner classic or something like that, like straight time or something”
    The Big Picture · The Future of ‘Star Wars,’ Marvel, Pixar, and Disney’s Movie Monopoly. Plus: Our Summer Movie Awards and Paul Downs Colaizzo on ‘Brittany Runs a Marathon’ | The Big Picture · 0:47:31 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Thief: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): Thief → Straight Time. Mann spent time in prison for his uncredited draft of Straight Time.
    “which was the Dustin Hoffman movie, which he's not credited on, but he definitely did a draft of”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Thief’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:13:25 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career): Thief → Straight Time. Mann spent time in prison for his uncredited draft of Straight Time.
    “which was the Dustin Hoffman movie, which he's not credited on, but he definitely did a draft of”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Thief’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:13:25 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

theme (1)

  1. theme (era vibe): Emily the Criminal → Straight Time. Chris says Emily the Criminal has a bit of the vibe of 70s character-portrait crime movies like Straight Time.
    “a little bit of a vibe of like 70s movies, like straight time, where it's just like a very, very cool character portrait”
    The Big Picture · The 2022 Movie Draft · 1:23:18 · Chris Ryan (0.85 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (feels like): Sword of Trust → Straight Time. It feels like a 70s movie you might catch on Turner Classic Movies, such as Straight Time.
    “It kind of feels a little bit like a 70s movie that you would sort of catch on Turner classic or something like that, like straight time or something”
    The Big Picture · The Future of ‘Star Wars,’ Marvel, Pixar, and Disney’s Movie Monopoly. Plus: Our Summer Movie Awards and Paul Downs Colaizzo on ‘Brittany Runs a Marathon’ | The Big Picture · 0:47:31 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

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