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    Unique ID Code: 0000005011
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    Added on: 15/5/2000 23:34
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    Straight Story, The (UK)

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    "Masterpiece, genius, classic... utterly, utterly great" - Esquire
    Certificate: U
    Running Time: 111 mins
    Retail Price: £19.99
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    Synopsis:
    Alvin`s eyesight is poor, he has little money and he can`t stand the thought of being driven anywhere. So when he discovers his estranged brother has suffered a stroke he decides to make the journey by the only means of transport available to him... by lawn mower.

    Hundreds of miles, six weeks and several breakdowns later Alvin Straight finally pulls up at his destination, where the fate of his brother awaits him.

    Special Features:
    Interactive Menus
    Scene Access
    Theatrical Trailer

    Video Tracks:
    Widescreen Anamorphic 2.35:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital 5.1 English

    Directed By:
    David Lynch

    Written By:


    Starring:
    Kevin P. Farley
    John Farley
    Everett McGill
    Harry Dean Stanton
    Sissy Spacek
    Richard Farnsworth

    Casting By:
    Lynn Blumenthal
    Jane Alderman

    Soundtrack By:
    Angelo Badalamenti

    Director of Photography:
    Freddie Francis

    Editor:
    Mary Sweeney

    Costume Designer:
    Patricia Norris

    Production Designer:
    Jack Fisk

    Producer:
    Mary Sweeney
    Alain Sarde
    Neal Edelstein
    Pierre Edelman

    Executive Producer:
    Michael Polaire

    Distributor:
    Film Four

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