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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:art_style
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naturalistic
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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1.85:1
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gptkbp:audience
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general public
critics
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gptkbp:award
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Best Actor (Richard Farnsworth) at Cannes
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Independent_Spirit_Award
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_award
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Best_Actor_Award
gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
Golden Globe nomination
Academy Award nomination for Best Actor
Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor
Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Feature
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gptkbp:based_on
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true story
Alvin Straight's life
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
$7.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$10 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Daughter
gptkb:The_Mechanic
gptkb:The_Old_Man
gptkb:The_Police_Officer
gptkb:The_Stranger
gptkb:The_Waitress
gptkb:The_Woman
gptkb:The_Farmer
gptkb:Lyle_Straight
gptkb:The_Young_Man_at_the_Gas_Station
gptkb:The_Young_Woman_at_the_Gas_Station
gptkb:Alvin_Straight
gptkb:Lillian_Straight
gptkb:The_Neighbor
gptkb:The_Old_Woman
gptkb:The_Young_Woman
gptkb:Sister
The Young Man
The Hitchhiker
The Brother
The Man in the Car
The Woman in the Car
The Old Man in the Bar
The Gas Station Attendant
Rose Straight
The Old Man at the Gas Station
The Old Woman at the Gas Station
The Old Woman in the Bar
The Young Man in the Bar
The Young Woman in the Bar
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gptkbp:character_arc
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redemption
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gptkbp:character_development
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slow-paced
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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family reunion
personal journey
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Frederick_Elmes
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Frederick_Elmes
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Color
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_analysis
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explores themes of aging
explores themes of reconciliation
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive reviews
positive
positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired other films
inspired documentaries
inspired television shows
inspired other road trip films
recognized for its unique storytelling style
celebrated for its emotional depth
influenced independent filmmakers
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:David_Lynch
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:David_Lynch
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Walt_Disney_Studios_Motion_Pictures
gptkb:Buena_Vista_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Mary_Sweeney
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:Mary_Sweeney
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gptkbp:features
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rural America
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gptkbp:film_awards
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Best Actor at Cannes
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1999
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gptkbp:film_length
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112 minutes
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:original_score
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gptkbp:film_technique
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long takes
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Iowa
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Alvin_Straight
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Straight Story
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:American_cinema
human connection
American landscapes
independent film movement
David Lynch's style
Alvin Straight's journey
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:American_cinema
biographical films
road movies
American road movies
David Lynch's filmography
true stories in cinema
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gptkbp:inspiration
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true story
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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minimalistic
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gptkbp:legacy
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cult following
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gptkbp:metacritic_score
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94%
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gptkbp:motif
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journey
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Angelo_Badalamenti
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Angelo_Badalamenti
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gptkbp:narrative
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A man travels across America on a lawnmower.
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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realism
linear narrative
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gptkbp:plot
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An elderly man travels across the country on a lawnmower to reconcile with his ailing brother.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Mary_Sweeney
gptkb:Laura_D._Smith
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Lynch/_Frost_Productions
gptkb:American_Film_Institute
gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkb:Buena_Vista_Pictures
gptkb:Asymmetrical_Productions
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:1999
1999-10-15
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
theatrical
theatrical release
home media
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:runtime
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112 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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limited release
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:John_Roach
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:John_Roach
gptkb:David_Lynch
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Iowa
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Iowa
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Sissy_Spacek
gptkb:Richard_Farnsworth
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:family
forgiveness
perseverance
journey
family relationships
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:family
forgiveness
journey
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_Lynch
gptkb:About_Schmidt
gptkb:Angelo_Badalamenti
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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