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The Straight story / Walt Disney Pictures ; a Picture Factory production in association with Le Studio Canal+ and Film Four ; produced by Mary Sweeney, Neal Edelstein ; written by John Roach & Mary Sweeney ; directed by David Lynch.

Lynch, David, 1946- (Added Author). Farnsworth, Richard. (Added Author). Spacek, Sissy. (Added Author). Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926-2017 (Added Author). Walt Disney Pictures. (Added Author). Picture Factory. (Added Author). Studio Canal+. (Added Author). Film Four International. (Added Author). Walt Disney Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Harry Dean Stanton. (Cast).

Summary:

Based on a true story about 73-year-old Alvin Straight who embarks on a dangerous and emotional journey to make amends with his 75-year-old brother Lyle before his brother dies. Alvin can no longer drive a car because of his eyesight and has to walk with 2 canes, but he climbs aboard his 1966 John Deere lawnmower and drives the 260-mile course from Laurens, Iowa to Mt. Zion, Wis.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0788823337
  • ISBN: 9780788823336
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Video : [1999?]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Freddie Francis ; editor, Mary Sweeney ; music, Angelo Badalamenti.
Participant or Performer Note:
Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Harry Dean Stanton.
System Details Note:
DVD format.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
New York Film Critics Circle: best actor (Farnsworth), best cinematography; 1999 Screen International Award: best picture (Non-European).

Search for related items by subject

Subject:
Straight, Alvin > Drama.
Feature films.
Families > Middle West > Drama.
Reconciliation > Drama.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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