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The Straight Story

Movie 1999 TMDB 7.7/10 Released

Retired farmer and widower Alvin Straight learns one day that his estranged brother Lyle has suffered a severe stroke. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. He then has the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.

The Straight Story is a movie first shown in 1999. Runtime is 112 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama, Adventure. TMDB score 7.7/10 from 1,894 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
The Straight Story
Release year
1999
Release date
October 15, 1999
Status
Released
Runtime
112 minutes
Genres
Drama, Adventure
Production companies
Les Films Alain Sarde, Picture Factory, Le Studio Canal+, Film4 Productions
Director
David Lynch
TMDB rating
7.7/10 (1,894 votes)
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Official trailers

Official 4K Restoration Trailer

Official Trailer

Trailer

David Lynch On THE STRAIGHT STORY

Cast

Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Alvin

Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek

Rose

Jane Galloway Heitz

Jane Galloway Heitz

Dorothy

J

Joseph A. Carpenter

Bud

D

Donald Wiegert

Sig

T

Tracey Maloney

Nurse

Dan Flannery

Dan Flannery

Doctor Gibbons

J

Jennifer Edwards

Brenda

E

Ed Grennan

Pete

Jack Walsh

Jack Walsh

Apple

G

Gil Pearson

Bus Driver

B

Barbara June Patterson

Woman on Bus

Everett McGill

Everett McGill

Tom the John Deere Dealer

A

Anastasia Webb

Crystal

M

Matt Guidry

Steve

Bill McCallum

Bill McCallum

Rat

Barbara E. Robertson

Barbara E. Robertson

Deer Woman

James Cada

James Cada

Danny Riordan

Characters

  • Alvin voiced by Richard Farnsworth
  • Rose voiced by Sissy Spacek
  • Dorothy voiced by Jane Galloway Heitz
  • Bud voiced by Joseph A. Carpenter
  • Sig voiced by Donald Wiegert
  • Nurse voiced by Tracey Maloney
  • Doctor Gibbons voiced by Dan Flannery
  • Brenda voiced by Jennifer Edwards
  • Pete voiced by Ed Grennan
  • Apple voiced by Jack Walsh
  • Bus Driver voiced by Gil Pearson
  • Woman on Bus voiced by Barbara June Patterson
  • Tom the John Deere Dealer voiced by Everett McGill
  • Crystal voiced by Anastasia Webb
  • Steve voiced by Matt Guidry
  • Rat voiced by Bill McCallum
  • Deer Woman voiced by Barbara E. Robertson
  • Danny Riordan voiced by James Cada

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