The Straight Story (1999)

Favorite Films of All Time (1999 Edition) (450 movies items)

"Debut "

Movies seen in 2013 (19 movies items)

"Sweet movie by David Lynch about a 73 year old man named Alvin Straight who, in 1994, takes off on a journey to Mount Zion, Wisconsin from Laurens, Iowa on his riding mower to make peace with his estranged brother, Lyle, after Lyle suffers a stroke. Alvin can barely see because of diabetes and for this reason does not have a driver's license, and the only grown child that seems to be in the picture has developmental/neurological problems. So off Alvin sets on his riding mower. The first mower do"

SHOULD IT HAVE WON? 1999... POLL (12 movies items)

"milca. Total Votes - 1"

A Complete review of David Lynch's work (26 movies items)

" Cast : Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Everett McGill What was it about? An old man makes a long journey by tractor to mend his relationship with an ill brother. My two cents: I remember, when this movie was released, there was a huge buzz about it. I mean, for the film community, it was a big event. Indeed, suddenly, David Lynch was making a standard drama, based on a true story and to make this even better, it was called 'The Straight Story'. It couldn't get more awesome than this. Ev"

Wrecker's Movie Diary - 2012 (204 movies items)

"Watched: 27.12.2012 - Digibox"

Movies seen in 2012 (157 movies items)

"26.12. Digibox, 1st viewing DIRECTED BY David Lynch It's weird to see a Lynch film with no dancing midgets but it works anyway. Tied with Blue Velvet and Inland Empire for my third favorite Lynch film. It's also weird how little it gets talked about, compared to pretty much every other Lynch film. It's endearing, funny and has some of the most gorgeous compositions by Angelo Badalamenti I've heard thus far. I absolutely loved the scene with the woman who bumped into a deer with her car. "