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The Whole Wide World (1996)

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Reviews Counted: 4

Fresh: 4

Rotten:0

Average Rating: 8.7/10

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 Oedipal attachment to his... 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 Oedipal attachment to his convalescent mother and his other emotional troubles. A tender, offbeat romantic story based on the memoir "One Who Walked Alone," written by Novalyne Price of her brief affair with "Conan the Barbarian" creator Robert E. Howard. [More]

Starring: Renée Zellweger, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ann Wedgeworth, Benjamin Mouton

Starring: Renée Zellweger, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ann Wedgeworth, Benjamin Mouton, Chris Shearer

Director: Dan Ireland

Director: Dan Ireland
Screenwriter: Michael Scott Myers
Story: Novalyne Price
Producer: Donald Kushner, Peter Locke, Gregory Cascante, Carl Colpaert, Dan Ireland, Vincent D'Onofrio, Kevin Reidy
Composer: Hans Zimmer, Harry Gregson-Williams

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Jul 29, 2003

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  • Widescreen - 2.35

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  • Dolby Digital 2.0 - English

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diegomom50 11/11/07
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A true story about the true love of the greatest pulp fiction writer of all time. Made in 1996 I can't believe I waitied 12... More
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aig 05/10/07
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Reservoir Puppy 01/06/05
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Though I feel like crap and wish to do nothing more than get this searing pain out of my stomach, I have found time for you,... More
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jadwen 05/31/04
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well it is a beautiful day today and an extra day off. I went to fair with Juggler and geekette had a blast. It was so damn... More
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