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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 and collaborator, who also co-wrote the script with John E. Roach. It is based on the true story of Alvin Straight's 1994 journey across Iowa and Wisconsin on a lawn mower.
In his March 26, 1951, review in The New York Times, Bosley Crowther warned readers: “Anyone who has ever played poker with a person who takes all day to make up his mind whether to raise you, to call you or to throw in his cards will partly appreciate the tedium of a picture called "Inside Straight." Here, without a doubt, is recounted the ...
The young German-Polish Jana does everything possible to give the impression of a straight acting woman. Her good-looking, bourgeois friend David and her pretence of working for a newspaper are attempts to hide her inner conflicts and her true occupation as a social worker in the low-prestige Berlin district of Neukoelln.
Getting Straight is a 1970 American comedy film motion picture directed by Richard Rush, released by Columbia Pictures. The story centered upon student politics at a university in the early 1970s, seen through the eyes of non-conformist graduate student Harry Bailey ( Elliott Gould ).
The original Scared Straight! was followed by a dramatized film Scared Straight! Another Story (1980), [3] Scared Straight! 10 Years Later (1987), [7] [8] and (on MTV and UPN) Scared Straight! 20 Years Later (1999). [9] [10] [11] On January 13, 2011, A&E introduced the new series Beyond Scared Straight, executive produced by Arnold Shapiro and ...
David is a 1988 American made-for-television drama film dramatizing the true story of a child named David Rothenberg who was burned by his father. It co-starred Matthew Lawrence as David, Bernadette Peters as his mother, and John Glover as his father.
Nicholas Aloysius Adamshock [a] (July 10, 1931 – February 7, 1968), better known as Nick Adams, was an American film and television actor and screenwriter.He was noted for his roles in several Hollywood films during the 1950s and 1960s, including Rebel Without a Cause and Giant along with his starring role in the ABC television series The Rebel (1959–1961).
Donna's father, mayor David Stiles (Charles Napier), calls on Donna's former fiancée, cop-turned-bounty hunter Mace (David Keith), to stop chasing bail-jumpers and bring in the killer. Mitch McCallum ( Robert Hays ), who once dated Donna with disastrous results and is now accused of the murder, insists that he is innocent.