The Whole Wide World

The Whole Wide World (1996)

Based on a true story.

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1996-09-08
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 44 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 46min
  • Language: English
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Dan Ireland
star 6.5/10
From 44 Ratings
7.0

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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  • Vincent D'Onofrio

    as Robert E. Howard
  • Renée Zellweger

    as Novalyne Price
  • Ann Wedgeworth

    as Mrs. Howard
  • Harve Presnell

    as Dr. Howard
  • Benjamin Mouton

    as Clyde Smith
  • Helen Cates

    as Enid
  • Leslie Buesing

    as Ethel
  • Chris Shearer

    as Truett
  • Sandy Walper

    as Mammy
  • Marion Eaton

    as Woman on Bus
  • Dell Aldrich

    as Mrs. Hemphill
  • Libby Villari

    as Etna Reed Price
  • Michael Corbett

    as Booth Adams
  • Antonia Bogdanovich

    as Teacher
  • Elizabeth D'Onofrio

    as Mrs. Smith
  • Stephen Marshall

    as Director
  • Bridgett

    as Wolf
Writing Michael Scott Myers Screenplay
Production Kevin Reidy Producer
Directing Dan Ireland Director
Production Dan Ireland Producer
Production Vincent D'Onofrio Producer
Production Carl Colpaert Producer
Crew Michael Shaw Thanks
Production Luis Colina Associate Producer
Camera Claudio Rocha Director of Photography
Production Lawrence Mortorff Co-Executive Producer
Sound Harry Gregson-Williams Original Music Composer
Production Peter Locke Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Tammy Lema Key Makeup Artist
Art Terri Wright Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Kelly Nelson Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Gail McMullen Costume Design
Production Robert Strauss Co-Executive Producer
Crew Hans Zimmer Additional Music
Production Donald Kushner Executive Producer
Production Laurel Smith Casting
Production Jill Silverthorne Line Producer
Production Gregory Cascante Executive Producer
Art John Frick Production Design
Production Michael Scott Myers Co-Producer
Production Benjamin Mouton Co-Producer
Editing Luis Colina Editor
Writing Novalyne Price Ellis Book

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