The Straight Story

Engelske undersættelser The Straight Story (1999)

A true story that proves a little determination goes a very, very long way.

Drama
7.7 / 10

Retired farmer and widower Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. He then has the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.

Runtime 112 min
Language EN
Country United States of America, United Kingdom, France
Director David Lynch
Budget $10M
Box Office $6M
Handling

En gribende biografi om en person, der ændrede verden.

6 English subtitles available
Release Source Downloads Flags Download
Straight Story, The (1999) opensubtitles 5,862 .SRT
The.Straight.Story.DVDRip.XviD-BELiAL opensubtitles 1,972 .SRT
The.Straight.Story.DVDRip.XviD-BELiAL opensubtitles 1,972 .SRT
WAF opensubtitles 1,624 .SRT
WAF opensubtitles 1,624 .SRT
The Straight Story opensubtitles 4,796 .SRT

The Straight Story — Cast & Crew

Directed by: David Lynch

Richard Farnsworth Alvin
Sissy Spacek Rose
Jane Galloway Heitz Dorothy
Joseph A. Carpenter Bud
Donald Wiegert Sig
Tracey Maloney Nurse
Dan Flannery Doctor Gibbons
Jennifer Edwards Brenda
Ed Grennan Pete
Jack Walsh Apple

Languages Spoken in The Straight Story (1999)

The Straight Story features dialogue in English. English subtitles remain valuable for non-native English speakers, viewers in noisy environments, people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and anyone who prefers to read along with the dialogue for better comprehension.

Download English Subtitles for The Straight Story (1999)

This page lists all available English subtitle files for the movie The Straight Story (1999) in .SRT format. We currently have 6 subtitle versions sourced from opensubtitles. Each version corresponds to a different video release, so you can find the subtitle that synchronises perfectly with your file.

The most popular subtitle for The Straight Story has been downloaded 5,862 times, which is a strong indicator of quality and timing accuracy.

About The Straight Story (1999)

Retired farmer and widower Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. He then has the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release year: 1999
  • TMDB rating: 7.7 / 10
  • Type: Movie
  • Runtime: 112 minutes
  • Director: David Lynch
  • Spoken languages: English
  • Country: United States of America, United Kingdom, France
  • IMDB ID: tt0166896

The Straight Story is a drama movie released in 1999. Having accurate English subtitles is especially important for drama titles, where fast-paced dialogue and nuanced conversations carry the emotional weight of the story.

Trivia & Fun Facts about The Straight Story (1999)

  • The production budget for The Straight Story was approximately $10 million.
  • The Straight Story earned approximately $6 million at the worldwide box office.
  • Produced by Les Films Alain Sarde</strong>, <strong>Picture Factory</strong>, <strong>Le Studio Canal+.
  • The Straight Story is an international co-production involving 3 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom, France.
  • The Straight Story has been rated by 1,753 users on The Movie Database (TMDB).
Themes & Topics: sibling relationship mississippi river wisconsin lawnmower iowa biography based on true story road trip family relationships family journey elderly man brother brother relationship personal journey transformative journey

How to Add English Subtitles to The Straight Story

  1. Find your release version – Check the filename of your The Straight Story video file. It usually contains the source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV) and release group name.
  2. Download the matching .SRT – In the table above, locate the subtitle whose release name matches your video and click the download button.
  3. Rename the subtitle file – Rename the downloaded .SRT file so it has the exact same name as your video file (e.g. the-straight-story.srt).
  4. Place both files together – Move the .SRT into the same folder as the video.
  5. Open in your media player – Launch the video in VLC, Kodi, Plex, MPC-HC, PotPlayer, or Infuse. The subtitles will load automatically.

Best Media Players for The Straight Story Subtitles

Any media player that supports external .SRT files will work with the subtitles on this page. Here are the most popular options:

  • VLC Media Player – Free, open-source, and available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. Drag and drop the .SRT file onto the player window or use Subtitle > Add Subtitle File. Press G/H to adjust timing on the fly.
  • Kodi – Ideal for home theatre setups. Place the .SRT in the same folder as the video and Kodi loads it automatically.
  • Plex – Name the .SRT file identically to the video and place it in the same directory. Plex detects it and offers it as a selectable subtitle track.
  • MPC-HC / MPC-BE – Lightweight Windows players with excellent subtitle rendering. Supports .SRT auto-loading and manual delay adjustments.
  • Infuse (Apple TV / iOS) – Automatically picks up .SRT files stored alongside your videos on network shares or cloud storage.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Straight Story (1999) Subtitles

Where can I download English subtitles for The Straight Story?

You can download free English subtitles for The Straight Story (1999) right here on engelskeundersaettelser.com. We have 6 subtitle versions available from sources like opensubtitles. Simply choose the version that matches your video release and click the download button.

Are the The Straight Story subtitles free to download?

Yes, absolutely. Every English subtitle for The Straight Story on our website is 100% free. There is no registration, no subscription, and no hidden fees.

Which The Straight Story subtitle file should I choose?

Look at the Release column in the subtitle table above and match it to the release version of your video file. Common indicators include the video source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV, DVDRip) and the release group name. If you are not sure which version you have, choose the subtitle with the highest download count (the top version here has 5,862 downloads).

The The Straight Story subtitles are out of sync with my video. How do I fix it?

Subtitle timing issues usually occur when the subtitle was created for a different video release. Try these solutions:

  • Download a different subtitle version from the table above that matches your specific release
  • Adjust the subtitle delay in your player: in VLC, press G (delay) or H (advance) to shift subtitles by 50ms per press
  • Use free tools like Subtitle Edit or SubSync to automatically re-synchronise the .SRT file to your video

Can I use these subtitles on my smart TV?

Yes. Download the .SRT file and save it on a USB drive or network-attached storage in the same folder as your The Straight Story video file. Rename the .SRT to match the video filename exactly. Most smart TVs will detect and display the subtitles automatically.

Is The Straight Story worth watching?

The Straight Story (1999) holds a rating of 7.7 out of 10 on TMDB, placing it among the higher-rated movies in its category (Drama). With accurate English subtitles, you can fully enjoy every line of dialogue.

What is the .SRT subtitle format?

SRT (SubRip Text) is the most widely used subtitle format in the world. It is a simple text file containing numbered entries with timestamps and dialogue text. The .SRT format is supported by virtually every media player, smart TV, streaming device, and video editing tool.