Watch The Whole Wide World (1996) Official Trailer
Based on a true story.
6.6 / 10 IMDb September 8, 1996 1h 46m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 46m
Release Date
September 8, 1996
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Budget
$1,300,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
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
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Leslie Buesing
as Ethel
Chris Shearer
as Truett
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Sandy Walper
as Mammy
Marion Eaton
as Woman on Bus
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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
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Stephen Marshall
as Director
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Bridgett
as Wolf
The Whole Wide World Official Trailer 1996
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