The Whole Wide World

"Based on a true story."

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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Release Date

September 8, 1996

Status

Released

Original Title

The Whole Wide World

Runtime

1h 46min

Budget

$1,300,000

Revenue

Language

English

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