The Whole Wide World
Based on a true story.
Overview
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.
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Cast

Vincent D'Onofrio
Robert E. Howard

Renée Zellweger
Novalyne Price

Ann Wedgeworth
Mrs. Howard

Harve Presnell
Dr. Howard

Benjamin Mouton
Clyde Smith

Helen Cates
Enid
Leslie Buesing
Ethel

Chris Shearer
Truett
Sandy Walper
Mammy

Marion Eaton
Woman on Bus
Dell Aldrich
Mrs. Hemphill

Libby Villari
Etna Reed Price