The Straight Story

"A true story that proves a little determination goes a very, very long way."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.7/10

1,887 votes

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Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$10.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$6.4M

Global Box Office

Loss

$-3,581,972

ROI: -36%

Budget Recovery64% of budget

$0|Budget: $10.0M|Revenue: $6.4M

Where to Watch The Straight Story

Available in 30 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaG	Disney Plus	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomU	Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel	Channel 4	Amazon Video, Sky Store	Amazon Video, Sky Store
AustraliaG	MUBI, Rialto Amazon Channel, MUBI Amazon Channel	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesG

United KingdomU

CanadaG

AustraliaG

Germany6

FranceTP

ArgentinaATP

Brazil14

+16 more countries

Production

Director

David Lynch

Writers

John Roach, Mary Sweeney

Production Companies

Les Films Alain SardePicture FactoryLe Studio Canal+Film4 Productions

Cast

Richard Farnsworth

Alvin

Sissy Spacek

Rose

Jane Galloway Heitz

Dorothy

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Joseph A. Carpenter

Bud

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Donald Wiegert

Sig

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Tracey Maloney

Nurse

Dan Flannery

Doctor Gibbons

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Jennifer Edwards

Brenda

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Ed Grennan

Pete

Jack Walsh

Apple

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Gil Pearson

Bus Driver

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Barbara June Patterson

Woman on Bus

Tags & Keywords

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