SAT APR 22, 2023 7:30 PM

STRAIGHT TIME / TRUE CONFESSIONS

$8.00 (member) ; $13.00 (general admission)

Aero Theatre | Introduction by cinematographer Stephen H. Burum

Co-Presented by The American Society of Cinematographers

‘Owen Roizman: An American Cinematheque Retrospective’

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ABOUT THE FILMS:

STRAIGHT TIME, 1978, Ulu Grosbard, 114 Minutes, Park Circus, USA

Career criminal Mac Dembo (Dustin Hoffman) promises to go straight after being released from a six-year prison sentence, but when the pressures of a mindless job and a pompous parole officer prove too much, He cracks, setting off a reckless crime spree.

FORMAT: 35mm

TRUE CONFESSIONS, 1981, Ulu Grosbard, 108 Minutes, Park Circus, USA

Brothers, detective Tom Spellacy (Robert Duvall) and Monsignor Des Spellacy (Robert De Niro) could not have more disparate lives, but when the body of a woman in an empty lot and the the body of a priest in a brothel are found, Tom begins to uncover an insidious connection involving money, power, and a shady contractor helping expand Des’ church.

FORMAT: 35mm