The Straight Story

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Overview

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.

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Cast: Dan Flannery, Donald Wiegert, Ed Grennan, Jack Walsh, Jane Galloway Heitz, Jennifer Edwards-Hughes, Joseph A. Carpenter, Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Tracey Maloney

Director: David Lynch

Genre: Biography, Drama

Country: France, United Kingdom, United States

Release Year: 1999

IMDB Rating: 8 (107162 votes)

TMDB Rating: 7.7 (1492 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes: 95

Metacritic: 86

Runtime: 1h 52m

Budget: 6,454,772 USD

Release Date: 1999-11-03

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 19 wins & 40 nominations total