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The Straight Story

David Lynch

1999 • 1h 52m

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,...

The Straight Story

Official 4K Restoration Trailer

Cast

Richard Farnsworth

Richard FarnsworthAlvin

Sissy Spacek

Sissy SpacekRose

Jane Galloway Heitz

Jane Galloway HeitzDorothy

Joseph A. CarpenterBud

Donald WiegertSig

Tracey Maloney

Tracey MaloneyNurse

Dan Flannery

Dan FlanneryDoctor Gibbons

Jennifer EdwardsBrenda

Jack Walsh

Jack WalshApple

Gil PearsonBus Driver

Barbara June PattersonWoman on Bus

Everett McGill

Everett McGillTom the John Deere Dealer

Anastasia WebbCrystal

Matt GuidrySteve

Crew

David Lynch

David LynchDirector

Jack Fisk

Jack FiskProduction Design

Neal Edelstein

Neal EdelsteinProducer

Mary Sweeney

Mary SweeneyProducer

Michael Polaire

Michael PolaireExecutive Producer

Jane Alderman

Jane AldermanCasting

Pierre Edelman

Pierre EdelmanExecutive Producer

Freddie Francis

Freddie FrancisDirector of Photography

Rick LeFevour

Rick LeFevourStunt Coordinator

William McConnell

William McConnellFirst Assistant Camera

Scott Andrew Ressler

Scott Andrew ResslerAssistant Camera

Sean Everett

Sean EverettProperty Master

James Fierro

James FierroStunt Coordinator

Angelo Badalamenti

Angelo BadalamentiOriginal Music Composer

Alain Sarde

Alain SardeProducer

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