Connections
References
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
In the Straight Story a young girl named Dorothy runs away from home and meets an old man by a fire place. The man then convinces her to return to her family. That's essentually what happens to Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz when she meets Prof. Marvel.
In the Straight Story a young girl named Dorothy runs away from home and meets an old man by a fire place. The man then convinces her to return to her family. That's essentually what happens to Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz when she meets Prof. Marvel.
Ran (1985)
Lost Highway (1997)
Referenced in
About Schmidt (2002)
Anus Magillicutty (2003)
poster seen in club
poster seen in club
North (2009)
Similar road movie where the lawnmower is replaced with a snow scooter. The American southern states are replaced with Norwegian snow covered mountains.The way Jomar meets the people on his way north have some clear parallels to David Lynch's movie.
Similar road movie where the lawnmower is replaced with a snow scooter. The American southern states are replaced with Norwegian snow covered mountains.The way Jomar meets the people on his way north have some clear parallels to David Lynch's movie.
Psych: Viagra Falls (2010)
(TV Episode)
While he and Gus follow Boone and Peters's car, Shawn comments that "it's like we're following Richard Farnsworth in 'The Straight Story.'"
While he and Gus follow Boone and Peters's car, Shawn comments that "it's like we're following Richard Farnsworth in 'The Straight Story.'"
Featured in
Siskel & Ebert: Episode dated 16 October 1999 (1999)
(TV Episode)
Clips shown for the review.
Clips shown for the review.
The 2000 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2000)
(TV Movie)
clips
clips
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000)
(TV Special)
Wanderlust (2006)
(TV Movie)
Clips are featured.
Clips are featured.
Rich Hall's Continental Drifters (2011)
(TV Movie)
Clips shown, Rich Hall discusses this film.
Clips shown, Rich Hall discusses this film.
