The Whole Wide World

The Whole Wide World

Drama · 1996 · 1h 46m

Movie

6.6/10 · TMDB

Based on a true story.

Overview

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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Cast & crew

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
Marion EatonWoman on Bus
Dell AldrichMrs. Hemphill
Libby VillariEtna Reed Price
Michael CorbettBooth Adams
Antonia BogdanovichTeacher
Elizabeth D'OnofrioMrs. Smith

Information

Release date
8 September 1996
Director
Dan Ireland
Genres
Drama, Romance
Runtime
1h 46m
Country of origin
United States

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