The Straight Story

Name: The Straight Story
Director: David Lynch
Released: 1999
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Cast: Harry Dean Stanton, Sissy Spacek, Richard Farnsworth, Jane Galloway Heitz, Joseph A. Carpenter

by David Lynch1h511999United States

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An old man makes a long journey by lawnmower to mend his relationship with an ill brother.

Cast and crew

Credits
- Distributor : Studiocanal
- Production Compagny : Channel Four Films, Les Films Alain Sarde, Studio Canal, Asymmetrical Productions
- Producer : Alain Sarde, Mary Sweeney, Neal Edelstein
- Set Decoration : Jack Fisk
- Costume Design : Patricia Norris
- Director : David Lynch
- Original Music : Angelo Badalamenti
- Scenario : Mary Sweeney, John Roach
- Editing : Mary Sweeney
- Photo Director : Freddie Francis
- Executive Producer : Pierre Edelman
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1999
- French release date : 3 novembre 1999
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : English

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Robert Guédiguian
about The Straight Story
of David Lynch
C'est comme un repentir. Comme si Lynch s'était dit "je ne montre que la complexité du monde alors que le monde est très simple".

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The Straight Story

The film"s page

Credits

Technical details

Bonus exclusive content

Other films

By the same director

Blue Velvet

Twin Peaks : Fire Walk with Me

Eraserhead

From the same year

Human Resources

Riyo

Beau travail

With the same cast

Harry Dean Stanton

Paris, Texas

Wise Blood

Alien

Sissy Spacek

Badlands

Carrie

Missing

Everett McGill

Twin Peaks, pilot (Northwest Passage)

Quest for fire

This film is recommended by

Jacques Audiard

Bruno Podalydès

Robert Guédiguian

Joachim Lafosse

This film is part of the Cinematographic movement

"American Independent Cinema 1978-1990"