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The Whole Wide World (1996)

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Reviews Counted:15

Fresh:12

Rotten:3

Average Rating:6.9/10

Runtime: 1 hr 51 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: An ambitious West Texas schoolmarm (Renee Zellweger) with literary inclinations is drawn romantically to an idiosyncratic writer (Vincent D'Onofrio) of pulp horror tales, despite his virtually... [More]

Starring: Ren�e Zellweger, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ann Wedgeworth, Benjamin Mouton

Director: Dan Ireland

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Jul 29, 2003

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Tomatometer	Critic	Review	Category
N/R	Todd McCarthy	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 26 2009 03:16 AM	Variety
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 26 2006 03:16 AM	Time Out
3/5	Emanuel Levy	No review available. Comment \| Jul., 04 2005 08:45 PM	EmanuelLevy.Com
N/R	Robin Clifford	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 09 2005 03:55 AM	Reeling Reviews
N/R	Stephen Holden	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Aug., 30 2004 10:17 PM	New York Times
3/5	Nell Minow	No review available. Comment \| Jan., 27 2004 06:45 PM	Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies
3.5/5	Marjorie Baumgarten	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Oct., 01 2003 05:17 PM	Austin Chronicle
N/R	John G. Nettles	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Aug., 30 2003 08:15 AM	PopMatters
4/5	Carol Cling	No review available. Comment \| Aug., 22 2003 01:59 PM	Las Vegas Review-Journal
N/R	Bob Bloom	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Aug., 13 2003 01:03 PM	Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)
3/5	Rob Vaux	It adroitly conveys author Robert E. Howard's slow disconnect from the world, and the effect that had on those around him. Comment \| Jan., 24 2003 05:42 PM	Flipside Movie Emporium
N/R	Margaret A. McGurk	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Oct., 15 2002 08:33 AM	Cincinnati Enquirer
3/5	James Sanford	"well-acted and moving" Comment \| Jul., 29 2002 05:32 PM	Kalamazoo Gazette
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 05 2002 08:04 AM	Boxoffice Magazine
2.5/4		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 12 2002 08:04 AM	Globe and Mail
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 24 2002 08:04 AM	Boston Phoenix
N/R	Desson Thomson	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 22 2002 08:04 AM	Washington Post
N/R	Jack Mathews	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 14 2001 12:37 AM	Los Angeles Times
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Deseret News, Salt Lake City
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Jam! Movies

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