The Whole Wide World

6.6 1996 1h 46m United States of America

Drama Romance

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.

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Based on a true 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.

Details

Directors

Dan Ireland

Writers

Michael Scott Myers, Novalyne Price Ellis

Cast

Vincent D'Onofrio, Renée Zellweger, Ann Wedgeworth, Harve Presnell, Benjamin Mouton, Helen Cates, Leslie Buesing, Chris Shearer, Sandy Walper, Marion Eaton, Dell Aldrich, Libby Villari, Michael Corbett, Antonia Bogdanovich, Elizabeth D'Onofrio

Production

Cineville, The Kushner-Locke Company

Languages

English

Countries

United States of America