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The Whole Wide World

In Texas in the 1930s, young schoolteacher Novalyne Price (Renée Zellweger) meets a handsome, eccentric, interesting young man named Robert E. Howard (Vincent D'Onofrio). He's a successful writer of the pulp stories of "Conan the Barbarian", and she's an aspiring one. A friendship develops into a sort of courtship. Based on a memoir by Novalyne Price.

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Vincent D'Onofrio
Robert E. Howard
Renee Zellweger
Novalyne Price
Ann Wedgeworth
Mrs. Howard

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Awards

  • 1998 - Lone Star Film & Television Award - Best Actor - winner
  • 1998 - Lone Star Film & Television Award - Best Screenplay - winner
  • 1996 - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic - nominated
  • 1996 - American Independent Special Jury Prize - - winner

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