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The Straight Story (1999)

Original title: the straight story
112 min
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Poster of movie The Straight Story
alvin straight, seventy-three years old, lives in laurens, iowa, with his daughter rose. he learned that his brother lyle had suffered a heart attack, he decided to undertake a long journey, on board a 1966 lawn mower, through iowa and wisconsin, passing through mississippi: he had broken off relations with him for many years and now he fears he no longer has time to make peace. after six weeks and various contingencies, he will be able to reach it.

Festivals and awards

Direction

David LynchDavid Lynchregista
Scott Cameronassistente alla regia

Production and Screenplay

Mary SweeneyMary Sweeneyproduttore
Mary SweeneyMary Sweeneysceneggiatore
Mary SweeneyMary Sweeneyscrittore
John Roachsceneggiatore
John Roachscrittore
Neal Edelsteinproduttore
Pierre Edelmanproduttore esecutivo
Michael Potaireproduttore esecutivo
Michael Polaireproduttore esecutivo

Characters and Interpreters

Alvin Straight
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rosie straight
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dott. gibbons
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verlyn heller
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Lyle Straight
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harald olsen
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Thorvald Olsen
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Crystal
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donna che investe un cervo
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Dorothy
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Bud
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Sig
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nurse
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Brenda
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Pete
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Apple
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autista del bus
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donna sull'autobus
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Tom
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Steve
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Rat
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Danny Riordan
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Daria Riordan
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Janet Johnson
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pompiere 1°
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pompiere 2°
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prete
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...
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Sissy SpacekSissy Spacek(età:50)
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James Cada(età:51)
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Jack Walsh(età:66)
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John FarleyJohn Farley(età:31)
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Ed Grennan(età:77)
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Wiley Harker(età:84)
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Technical staff

Freddie FrancisFreddie Francisdirettore della fotografia
Jack FiskJack Fiskscenografo
Mary SweeneyMary Sweeneydirettore della fotografia
Mary SweeneyMary Sweeneymontatore
Patricia NorrisPatricia Norriscostumista
John Roachdirettore della fotografia
Rick Lefevourcoordinatore controfigure
Barbara Haberechtarredatore
Jane Aldermancasting
Lynn Blumenthalcasting
Deborah K. deeparrucchiere
Crist Ballastruccatore
Bob Harpertruccatore
Sally j. Harperparrucchiere

Voices and Dubbing