The Straight Story
Rating: 7.7 · 1999 · Drama, History · USA, United Kingdom, France · 1 ч 52 мин
Description
Retired farmer and widower Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. 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.
Information
- Year
- 1999
- Genre
- Drama, History
- Country
- USA, United Kingdom, France
- Runtime
- 1 ч 52 мин
- TMDB
- 7.7
- IMDb
- 7.7
- Tagline
- A true story that proves a little determination goes a very, very long way.
Director
Cast
- Richard Farnsworth — Alvin
- Sissy Spacek — Rose
- Jane Galloway Heitz — Dorothy
- Joseph A. Carpenter — Bud
- Donald Wiegert — Sig
- Tracey Maloney — Nurse
- Dan Flannery — Doctor Gibbons
- Jennifer Edwards — Brenda
- Ed Grennan — Pete
- Jack Walsh — Apple
- Gil Pearson — Bus Driver
- Barbara June Patterson — Woman on Bus
- Everett McGill — Tom the John Deere Dealer
- Anastasia Webb — Crystal
- Matt Guidry — Steve
- Bill McCallum — Rat
- Barbara E. Robertson — Deer Woman
- James Cada — Danny Riordan
- Sally Wingert — Darla Riordan
- Barbara Kingsley — Janet Johnson