Movie poster for The Whole Wide World
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6.6/10

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The Whole Wide World (1996)

DramaRomance
106 min

"Based on a true story."

Plot Summary

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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DramaRomanceDan IrelandVincent D'OnofrioRenée Zellweger1996

Director

Dan Ireland

Top Cast

Vincent D'OnofrioRenée ZellwegerAnn WedgeworthHarve PresnellBenjamin Mouton

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