Question 1

Is The Straight Story streaming?

Accepted Answer

The Straight Story is streaming now. Included with a subscription on Disney Plus, Criterion Channel.

Question 2

When did The Straight Story come out in theaters?

Accepted Answer

The Straight Story opened in US theaters on October 15, 1999.

Question 3

When was The Straight Story released digitally?

Accepted Answer

The Straight Story became available to rent or buy digitally in the US on April 30, 2020.

Question 4

Where can I watch The Straight Story?

Accepted Answer

The Straight Story is included with a subscription on Disney Plus, Criterion Channel. Rental and purchase options are also listed on this page. Availability data is for the US and comes from TMDB watch providers.

Question 5

How long do movies take to go from theaters to streaming?

Accepted Answer

Across 30 films released since 2025 in our catalog, the median theater to digital window is 32 days. Our full methodology and the underlying dataset are published at https://feelsalike.com/streaming-windows.

When is The Straight Story streaming?

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