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There are 7 critical essays on The Straight Story.
Critical Essays on The Straight Story
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 Critical Review by Tim Kreider
5,456 words, approx. 18 pages
 In the following review, Kreider asserts that, despite its superficial sweetness and light tone, The Straight Story reveals a dark undercurrent of alcoholism and family abuse.
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Critical Essay by Bert Cardullo
4,649 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following essay, Cardullo praises The Straight Story for its restraint and serenity, asserting that it is one of the greatest films ever made.
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Critical Review by Stanley Kauffmann
1,071 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, Kauffmann praises The Straight Story as “a small epic” that embodies the American ideal of rugged individualism.
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Critical Review by John Simon
755 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review, Simon praises The Straight Story for its gentle tone and refreshing simplicity, noting that despite its sentimentality, the film avoids becoming sappy.
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Critical Review by David Sterritt
724 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review, Sterritt comments on the dark undertones beneath the superficial sweetness of The Straight Story.
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Critical Review by Chris Tayler
715 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review, Tayler praises Lynch's restrained cinematic style in The Straight Story.
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