The Straight Story
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- Synopsis
- David Lynch offers an uncharacteristically straightforward and warmly sentimental approach to his material in this film, based on a true story, about an elderly man's journey to reconcile with his brother....
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- Director(s)
- David Lynch
- Distributor(s)
- Buena Vista
- MPAA Rating
- G
- Runtime
- 111 min.
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Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites
Farnsworth's embodiment of old American values, with their combination of delicacy, reserve, and stand-alone independence, is a one-of-a-kind treasure.Read the full review
USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites
The best news the G rating has had since the ratings system was instituted in 1968.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
The first time I saw The Straight Story, I focused on the foreground and liked it. The second time I focused on the background, too, and loved it.Read the full review
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