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The Straight Storyis a 1999
biographical
road
drama film
directed by
David Lynch
. The film was edited and produced by
Mary Sweeney
, Lynch's longtime partner and collaborator. She also co-wrote the script with John E. Roach. The film is based on the true story of
Alvin Straight
's 1994 journey across
Iowa
and
Wisconsin
on a
lawn mower
. Alvin (
Richard Farnsworth
) is an elderly
World War II
veteran who lives with his daughter Rose (
Sissy Spacek
), a kind woman with an
intellectual disability
. When he hears that his estranged brother Lyle (
Harry Dean Stanton
) has suffered a stroke, Alvin makes up his mind to visit him and hopefully make amends before he dies. Because Alvin's legs and eyes are too impaired for him to receive a driver's license, he hitches a trailer to his recently purchased thirty-year-old
John Deere
110 Lawn Tractor, having a maximum speed of about 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h) and sets off on the 240 miles (390 km) journey from
Laurens, Iowa
to
Mount Zion, Wisconsin
.
The General
is an Irish
crime film
written and directed by
John Boorman
about
Dublin
crime boss
Martin Cahill
, who undetook several daring heists in the early 1980s and attracted the attention of the
Garda Síochána
,
IRA
and
Ulster Volunteer Force
. The film was shot in 1997 and released in 1998.
Brendan Gleeson
plays Cahill,
Adrian Dunbar
plays his friend Noel Curley, and
Jon Voight
plays Inspector Ned Kenny.
The Waterboy
is a 1998 American
sports
comedy film
directed by
Frank Coraci
and starring
Adam Sandler
in the title role,
Kathy Bates
,
Fairuza Balk
,
Henry Winkler
,
Jerry Reed
,
Larry Gilliard, Jr.
,
Blake Clark
,
Peter Dante
and
Jonathan Loughran
. It was produced by
Robert Simonds
and
Jack Giarraputo
.
Lynn Swann
,
Lawrence Taylor
,
Jimmy Johnson
,
Bill Cowher
,
Paul "
The Big Show
" Wight
and
Rob Schneider
have cameo appearances. The film was extremely profitable, earning .4 million in its opening weekend alone in the United States,
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earning a total of 6 million worldwide.
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