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The Whole Wide World

1996 • 1h46m Drama, Romance

Rating

6.6/10

Popularity

1

In 1930s Texas, pulp fiction master Robert E. Howard is introduced to Novalyne Price, a teacher with aspirations of becoming an author herself, and they begin a unique relationship filled with conversation and imagination. Although the possibility exists for romance, Howard's obsession with his work and dedication to his sick mother leads Price to look elsewhere for love, leaving Howard feeling betrayed and alone.

Details

Director

Dan Ireland

Screenplay

Michael Scott Myers

Cast

Vincent D'Onofrio

Renée Zellweger

Ann Wedgeworth

Release date

9/8/1996

Status

Released

Budget

$1,300,000

Origin country

US

Vote count

50