Alvin Straight (Richard Farnsworth, Misery) learns that his estranged brother Lyle (Harry Dean Stanton, Lucky) has had a stroke. Wanting...
Alvin Straight (Richard Farnsworth, Misery) learns that his estranged brother Lyle (Harry Dean Stanton, Lucky) has had a stroke. Wanting to make amends before it's too late - but without a car or driver's license - Alvin decides to make his odyssey from Iowa to Wisconsin on his ancient ride-on lawnmower.
This biographical road drama, directed by David Lynch (Eraserhead), also stars Sissy Spacek (Badlands).
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