Straight Time 1978
7.4 /10
After 6 years in prison, Max Dembo, a career criminal is released on parole. Max wants to go straight, but doesn't like the restrictions of parole, much to the chagrin of his parole officer, Earl Frank. Some conditions -living in a half-way house, not associating with past friends and associates, no driving, and no drugs, all may be more difficult than he imagines especially as his encounters with Earl become increasingly tense. The way Max deals with Earl is the same way he deals with everything: his way or no way Through his life in the outside world, Max embarks on a relationship with Jenny Mercer, an employment agency clerk whom he meets while looking for a job. Jenny knows about his past criminal history, but he ends up only telling her so much of his current life if only to protect her - just in case.
Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Mar 18, 1978
Director: Director: Ulu Grosbard, Dustin Hoffman,
Sherrybaby 2006
6.6 /10
After serving time in prison, former drug addict Sherry Swanson returns home to reclaim her young daughter from family members who have been raising the child. Sherry's family, especially her sister-in-law, doubt Sherry's ability to be a good mother, and Sherry finds her resolve to stay clean slowly weakening.
Run Time: 96 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Sep 08, 2006
Director: Director: Laurie Collyer,
Stars: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Brad William Henke, Sam Bottoms, Giancarlo Esposito, Bridget Barkan,
American Beauty 1999
8.4 /10
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
Run Time: 122 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 15, 1999
Director: Director: Sam Mendes,
Stars: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Mena Suvari,
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