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The estranged brothers haven't spoken for ten years, but Alvin is determined to make amends. His poor eyesight won't let him drive a car, and buses don't go to Lyle's tiny town in Wisconsin, so despite his two canes and emphysema, Alvin fires up his 1966 John Deere lawn mower and hits the road for a fiveweek trip.
Farnsworth, a 79-year-old former stunt man who did not start acting until his fifties, received an Oscar nomination for his role in this film. From director David Lynch comes a lyrical portrait of one man's real journey across America's heartland. Filmed along the 260-mile route that the actual Alvin Straight traversed in 1994 from Laurens, Iowa to Mt. Zion, Wis., "The Straight Story" chronicles Alvin's patient odyssey and those he meets along the way.
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