The Straight Story (1999)
Alvin Straight, a 73-year-old, learns that his estranged brother, Lyle is critically ill. Unable to drive, Alvin embarks on a journey from Iowa to Mt. Zion by riding a lawn mower.
All Releases
Domestic (95.3%)
$6,203,044
$6,203,044
International (4.6%)
$300,840
$300,840
Worldwide
$6,510,105
$6,510,105
Domestic DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$92,312
Earliest Release DateOctober 15, 1999
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresBiography
Drama
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | October 15-March 10, 2000 | 4 markets | $6,203,044 | $214,918 | $6,423,406 |
| 25th Anniversary | June 27, 2024-February 19, 2026 | EMEA, APAC | – | $75,751 | $75,751 |
| 2026 Re-release | March 13, 2026 | United Kingdom | – | $9,927 | $9,927 |
| 2021 Re-release | APAC | – | $244 | $1,021 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $6,203,044 | 6,077 |
| LATAM | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | $213,281 | 2,679 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia/CIS | 1 | $44,983 | 6,280 |
| New Zealand | 1 | $244 | 8,517 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1 | $29,658 | 4,767 |
| United Kingdom | 1 | $9,927 | 9,504 |
| Portugal | 2 | $2,747 | 5,854 |
