The Whole Wide World

• Introduced by Dan Ireland
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• Year: 1996
• Running time: 111 Minutes

In Texas in the 1930s, young school teacher Novalyne Price (Renee Zellweger) meets a handsome, eccentric, and interesting young man named Robert Howard (Vincent D'Onofrio). He's a successful writer of the pulp stories of 'Conan the Barbarian'; she's an aspiring author. A friendship develops into a sort of courtship.

Based on a memoir by Novalyne Price, The Whole Wide World features Renee Zellweger's breakthrough role and also garnered the Golden Space Needle Award for Best Actor for Vincent D'Onofrio at SIFF in 1996.

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