خلاصه داستان : "The Story Story" سفري را كه آلوين 73 ساله 73 ساله از لورن ، آيووا انجام داده بود به مسير سفر كرد. صیون ، ویس ، در سال 1994 در حالی که سوار بر ماشین چمن زنی بود. این مرد سفر عجیبی خود را برای اصلاح روابط خود با برادر بیمار ، تبار ، 75 ساله لیل انجام داد

A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, 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. Then he hits on the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.