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  2. The Straight Story - Wikipedia

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    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, which has a maximum speed of about 5 miles per hour (2.2 m/s; 8.0 km/h), and sets off on the 240-mile (390 km) journey from Laurens, Iowa, to Mount Zion, Wisconsin.

  3. Alvin Straight - Wikipedia

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    In June 1994, Straight's 80-year-old brother Henry Straight (Palisade, January 4, 1914 - Iowa, June 15, 1998) had suffered a stroke. [1] At the age of 73 and in poor health from diabetes, emphysema and other ailments, Straight could not see well enough for a driver's license, so he decided his only option was to travel on his 1966 John Deere riding lawn mower.

  4. Convoy (1978 film) - Wikipedia

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    'Convoy' is a bad joke that backfires on the director. He has neither the guts to play the movie straight as melodrama nor the sense of humor to turn it into a kind of 'Smokey and the Bandit' comedy. The movie is a big, costly, phony exercise in myth-making, machismo, romance-of-the-open-road nonsense and incredible self-indulgence."

  5. Flesheater - Wikipedia

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    The film was released on VHS by Magnum Entertainment under the title Revenge of the Living Zombies in 1989.. The film was released on DVD by Shriek Show in 2003. It can also be found packaged in the Zombie Pack, Vol. 2 alongside Burial Ground and Zombie Holocaust.

  6. Backfire - Wikipedia

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    Backfire, a movie starring Karen Allen; Backfire!, a 1995 spoof movie starring Josh Mosby, Telly Savalas (final role) and Robert Mitchum; Backfire, a 2019 American crime drama film directed and written by Dave Patten "Backfire" , an episode of the TV show CSI:Miami

  7. Killdozer! (film) - Wikipedia

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    Charleston Picou from HorrorNews.net gave the film a mixed review, writing, "While the movie itself is well made for a ‘70s TV flick, with decent acting and directing, it’s ultimately undone by the overall ridiculousness. The titular killdozer is never really that frightening and is sometimes kind of silly looking."

  8. Turkey Shoot (1982 film) - Wikipedia

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    Tito attempts to bisect Paul with the tractor shovel attached to the front of his buggy, Paul manages to get out of the way and Tito inadvertently kills Alph. Mallory and his guide, Chief Guard Ritter, track Chris through dense jungle into a sugarcane field. Ritter attempts to smoke her out by setting the field aflame, when Mallory stumbles ...

  9. Backdraft (film) - Wikipedia

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    Backdraft is a 1991 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen.Starring Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rebecca De Mornay, Donald Sutherland, Robert De Niro, Jason Gedrick, and J. T. Walsh, it follows Chicago firefighters on the trail of a serial arsonist.