The Straight Story is a 1999 biographical road drama film directed by David Lynch. It was edited and produced by Mary Sweeney, Lynch's longtime partner and collaborator, who also co-wrote the script with John E. Roach. It is based on the true story of Alvin Straight's 1994 journey across Iowa and Wisconsin on a lawn mower.
The Straight Story (1999)
Directed by David Lynch
Genres - Biography, Comedy Drama, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Road Movie |
Release Date - Oct 15, 1999 |
Run Time - 112 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - G
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$10,000,000
Box Office
$6,416,569
Themes
Tags
Family Relationships, Independent Film, Iowa, John Deere, Journey/Travel, Lawnmower, Mississippi River, Nature/Environment, Road Movie, Road Trip, True Stories, Wisconsin
Attributes
Narrative Location: Wisconsin
Subject: old age, rural America, sibling relationship
Subject: old age, rural America, sibling relationship
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Alternate Titles
Eine wahre Geschichte – The Straight Story
DE
Povestea lui Alvin Straight
RO
Prava priča
HR
Příběh Alvina Straighta
CZ
Príbeh Alvina Straighta
SK
Prosta historia
PL
Sippur Pashoot
IL
Straight story - Az igaz történet
HU
Straight'in Hikayesi
TR
The Straight Story
AU, CA, DK, EC, EG, GR, IN, NL, SG, ZA, SE, GB, US
The Straight Story (Una historia verdadera)
ES
The Straight Story - Eine wahre Geschichte
DE
The Straight Story: Una historia verdadera
ES
Tikra istorija
LT
Um História Real
BR
Uma História Simples
PT
Uma História Verdadeira
BR
Una història de debò
ES
Una historia sencilla
AR, MX, PE
Una historia verdadera
ES
Una Storia Vera
IT
Une histoire vraie
CA, FR
Историята на Стрейт
BG
Проста історія
UA
Простая история
RU
Стрејтова прича
RS
ストレイト・ストーリー
JP
史崔特先生的故事
CN, TW