Review of The Straight Story (1999) by Giulia C — 26 Oct 2007

Un lynch totalmente diverso dal solito...toccante,emozionte..Richard Farnsworth Ã¨ straordinario!

This review of The Straight Story (1999) was written by Giulia C on 26 Oct 2007.

The Straight Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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