• The Straight Story is a 1999 biographical road drama film directed by David Lynch. It was edited and produced by Mary Sweeney, Lynch's longtime partner...
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  • visit his ailing brother in 1994. His journey inspired the 1999 film The Straight Story. Alvin Straight was born in Scobey, Montana. He married Frances Beek...
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  • Actor in The Straight Story, making him the oldest nominee for the award at the time. Farnsworth was also known for his performances in The Grey Fox (1982)...
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    Beat (1980), The Straight Story (1999), Mulholland Drive (2001), Water for Elephants (2011), and The Master (2012). He was nominated for the Academy Award...
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    Pretty in Pink (1986), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), Wild at Heart (1990), The Straight Story (1999), The Green Mile (1999), The Man Who Cried (2000)...
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  • most notably the original Twin Peaks series (1990), Lost Highway (1997), The Straight Story (1999), and Mulholland Drive (2001). Sweeney is the Dino and Martha...
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    (1997), The Straight Story (1999), Tuck Everlasting (2002), Nine Lives (2005), North Country (2005), Four Christmases (2008), Get Low (2010), The Help (2011)...
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  • Jones. The Elephant Man is generally regarded as one of Lynch's more accessible and mainstream works, alongside The Straight Story (1999). The screenplay...
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    David Lynch (category Counterculture of the 1970s)
    adaptation Dune (1984), the surrealist neo-noir Lost Highway (1997), the biographical drama The Straight Story (1999), and the experimental film Inland...
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    McGill also appeared in Lynch's 1999 film The Straight Story. After Lynch searched for him in his country home, the actor and director reunited, and McGill...
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    both cinema and television. His films include The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, The Straight Story, and perhaps his most critically successful...
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  • and TV productions, including The Company, The Straight Story, Will of Their Own, Disney's Mother's Courage, Paramount's The Untouchables, and Early Edition...
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  • notably the scores for his acclaimed collaborations with director David Lynch, Blue Velvet (1986), the Twin Peaks television series, The Straight Story (1999)...
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    Emmy Award nomination for the miniseries The Dain Curse (1978). Straight also appeared as Mother Christophe in The Nun's Story (1959) and Dr. Martha Lesh...
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    with The Elephant Man (1980). This established a collaboration with director David Lynch, for whom he also shot Dune (1984), and The Straight Story (1999)...
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    eccentrically, the straight man is expected to maintain composure. The straight man is a foil, a contrasting character to the funny man. The direct contribution...
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  • Straight Outta Compton is the debut studio album by American gangsta rap group N.W.A, which, led by Eazy-E, formed in Los Angeles County's City of Compton...
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  • Zone . . . The brothers are following a path set by David Lynch, the king of weird, who ventured into wholesome territory with The Straight Story and came...
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  • Inside Straight (film), a 1951 film starring Mercedes McCambridge "Inside Straight", a 1955 science fiction short story by Poul Anderson Inside Straight, a...
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  • Piano; David Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, The Straight Story and Lost Highway; Wim Wenders' The End of Violence; Robert Altman's Kansas City; Mike...
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    Larrabee, along with much historic architecture. Scenes for the movie The Straight Story were filmed here. Clermont is located at 42°59′58″N 91°39′17″W...
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  • established in 1993. The site collects LGBT stories, straight stories and bisexual and lesbian themed stories by amateur writers as well as "General Erotic...
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    road drama film, The Straight Story when Iowa farmer Lyle Straight (played by Richard Farnsworth) asks a local priest if he knows the whereabouts of Lyle's...
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  • performances, while at the same time criticizing the story itself. Straight Talk opened at the American box office at No. 4, grossing $4,575,746. The movie went on...
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    television series that premiered on the Bravo network in July 2003, initially broadcast as Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. The series was created by executive...
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  • in Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead as Boris Carlotti, and The Straight Story as Verlyn Heller. Hischak, Thomas S. (2005). American Plays and Musicals...
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  • Straight Life: The Story of Art Pepper is the autobiography of jazz saxophonist Art Pepper written with his wife, Laurie Pepper. It was published in 1979...
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    The Straight Dope was a question-and-answer newspaper column written under the pseudonym Cecil Adams. Contributions were made by multiple authors, and...
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    the home of Alvin Straight, a 73-year-old man famous for travelling 240 miles (390 km) on a lawnmower. His story was made into the film The Straight Story...
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  • in The Picture Factory, where Edelstein produced The Straight Story and Mulholland Drive, as well as worked with Lynch to conceive and launch the website...
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