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The Straight Story is a 1999 biographical road drama film directed by David Lynch, based on the true story of Alvin Straight's journey across Iowa and Wisconsin on a lawn mower. The film received critical acclaim and a Palme d'Or nomination, and starred Richard Farnsworth, who was nominated for an Oscar.
The Straight Story: Directed by David Lynch. With Sissy Spacek, Jane Galloway Heitz, Joseph A. Carpenter, Donald Wiegert. Alvin Straight, a 73-year-old, learns that his estranged brother, Lyle is critically ill.
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- Biography, Drama
- David Lynch
- 1999-11-03
A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight (Richard Farnsworth) learns one day that his distant brother Lyle (Harry Dean Stanton) has suffered a stroke and may not recover.
- (111)
- David Lynch
- G
- Richard Farnsworth
Oct 15, 1999 · Straight (Richard Farnsworth) is a 73-year-old man from in Laurens, Iowa, who learns that his brother is dying and wants to see him one last time. His eyes are too bad to allow him to drive. He lives with his daughter Rose (Sissy Spacek), who is somewhat mentally challenged and no good behind the wheel. Nor do they have a car.
The Straight Story. Story of a 73-year-old man who takes a six week trip on his riding lawn mower to mend his relationship with his older brother, who is ill. Duration: 1h 51m. Release Date: 1999. Genre: DramaBiographical. Rating: Director: David Lynch.
Alvin Straight, a 73-year-old, learns that his estranged brother, Lyle is critically ill. Unable to drive, Alvin embarks on a journey from Iowa to Mt. Zion, by riding a lawn mower. Will he succeed?
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