The Straight Story (1999)
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?
All Releases
Domestic (96.2%)
$6,203,044
$6,203,044
International (3.8%)
$243,183
$243,183
Worldwide
$6,449,471
$6,449,471
Domestic DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$92,312
Earliest Release DateOctober 15, 1999
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresBiography
Drama
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| David Lynch | Director |
| John Roach | Writer |
| Mary Sweeney | Writer |
| Neal Edelstein | Producer |
| Mary Sweeney | Producer |
| Angelo Badalamenti | Composer |
| Freddie Francis | Cinematographer |
| Mary Sweeney | Editor |
| Jack Fisk | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Farnsworth | |
| Sissy Spacek | |
| Jane Galloway Heitz | |
| Joseph A. Carpenter |
