The Straight Story

7.7/10 from 396 votes

Gender: Drama

Director: David Lynch

Date of release: 15 Oct 1999

Description

"The Straight Story" chronicles a trip made by 73-year-old Alvin Straight from Laurens, Iowa, to Mt. Zion, Wisconsin, in 1994 while riding a lawn mower. The man undertook his strange journey to mend his relationship with his ill, estranged, 75-year-old brother Lyle.

Extra

Budget	10000000 $
Runtime	112 minute
Producer	Walt Disney Pictures Canal+ StudioCanal Channel Four Films Les Films Alain Sarde CiBy 2000 Asymmetrical Productions The Picture Factory The Straight Story, Inc
Language	English
Themes	biography independent film sibling relationship road movie family family relationships based on true story mississippi wisconsin lawnmower iowa
Actors	Harry Dean Stanton Richard Farnsworth Everett McGill Sissy Spacek James Cada Dan Flannery John Farley Kevin Farley Jane Galloway Heitz Joseph A. Carpenter Donald Wiegert Tracey Maloney Ed Grennan Jack Walsh Gil Pearson Barbara June Patterson Sally Wingert Barbara Kingsley Jim Haun Leroy Swadley Ralph Feldhacker Anastasia Webb John Lordan Matt Guidry