Films of David Lynch: THE STRAIGHT STORY in 35mm 🎞️

THE STRAIGHT STORY in 35mm

While this film is the most straightforward of David Lynch’s oeuvre, it is nevertheless stamped with the filmmaker’s visual flair and quirky humor. Alvin Straight (Richard Farnsworth) takes off on a 240- mile journey on his trusty John Deere lawnmower to visit his estranged brother Lyle (Harry Dean Stanton), who has suffered a stroke. Farnsworth was nominated for an Academy Award® for his gentle, dignified performance. RATED G

In Memoriam: David Lynch (1946–2025)

Part of Wild at Heart: The Films of David Lynch. For the remaining lineup visit: https://tinyurl.com/WildAtHeartLynchAFI

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