Straight Story

     

Straight Story1999

Director: David Lynch
Stars: Sissy Spacek, Richard Farnsworth, Donald Wiegert, Tracey Maloney, Dan Flannery
Genre: Biography, Drama
Rating: G (General Audience)
Runtime: 112 minutes

Throughout The Straight Story, 73-year-old Alvin Straight (Richard Farnsworth) gazes calmly at the night sky, as if the stars were reflections of his own memories. Alvin's eyesight is bad and his daughter (Sissy Spacek) is slightly retarded and un… more »


Alvin:
I'd give each one of 'em a stick and, one for each one of 'em, then I'd say, 'You break that.' Course they could real easy. Then I'd say, 'Tie them sticks in a bundle and try to break that.' Course they couldn't. Then I'd say, "That bundle... that's family."

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