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The Straight Story starring Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Jane Galloway Heitz, Joseph A. Carpenter has a G rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and a scheduled release date of October 15th, 1999.
It received a user score of 77/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 1,674 experienced users.
Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, 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. Then he hits on the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey."
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'The Straight Story' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on October 15th, 1999
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
November 7th, 2000
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Watch Full Movie on Digital or Stream on Demand starting April 30th, 2020