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The Whole Wide World
Film / 1996

The Whole Wide World

Directed by Dan Ireland
DramaRomance

★ 6.7/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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.

Cast

Vincent D'OnofrioRobert E. Howard Renée ZellwegerNovalyne Price Ann WedgeworthMrs. Howard Harve PresnellDr. Howard Benjamin MoutonClyde Smith Helen CatesEnid Leslie BuesingEthel Chris ShearerTruett Sandy WalperMammy Dell AldrichMrs. Hemphill Libby VillariEtna Reed Price Michael CorbettBooth Adams
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Antonia BogdanovichTeacher Elizabeth D'OnofrioMrs. Smith Stephen MarshallDirector BridgettWolf

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