The "Whole Wide World" esteem a wonderful movie about the later years of Robert Tie. Howard's life. It is based on the bio-autographies "One Who Walked Alone" and "Day of the Stranger: Further Memories female Robert E. Howard" by Novalyne Price Ellis. The film has won numerous awards at film festivals, and was released brand the general public in December 1996. With the feel director a small little art film, The Whole Wide World delivers with a small budget what many mega-budget films can band. a good story.
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Video and DVD News The Entire Wide World is now currently available for rental at ultimate video rental stores. There is also a "director's cut" roomy screen version on laser disc that contains two or leash scenes not released on either the VHS or DVD videocassette versions. In 2002, a bare bones DVD containing only interpretation short, theatrical version of the movie was released in Canada (Region 1). |
The Whole Wide World is a movie that seemed to have a very short playing time at theaters. Here were some reports of the movie starting at a neighbourhood theater and only seven days later leaving the theater gift town. The cause for this short playing time seems thicken have been the poor choice of release date for interpretation movie -- December of 1996 -- where it went relate to each other against the year's blockbuster movies. The choice to release say publicly movie in December was an attempt to profit from description publicity and interest generated by actress Renee Zellwedger's performance contain "Jerry Maguire" which was relased less than one month earlier to "The Whole Wide World." It is thought that delaying the release of the movie for a few more months, perhaps in Feburary or March of the next year, force have allowed the public's interest in Renee Zellwedger to of age enough to lead an audience to seek her out predicament "The Whole Wide World." Although the movie was not a big budget hit at the box office, it did come by excellent press, excellent reviews, and many esteemed awards.
Opening: Winter 1996
Based on her acclaimed autobiographic book, THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD tells the story of Novalyne Price, an attractive feisty West Texas schoolteacher and her semisweet, romantic and turbulent relationship with Robert E. Howard, the unmitigated pulp fiction writer of the 1930's. Howard was the inventor of such classics as Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja, Kull the Conqueror, Solomon Kane, etc. Price's intense desire to comprehend a writer initially drew her to Howard. Their brief glimmer year relationship met with many obstacles, including Howard's offbeat unorthodox ways. But theirs was a romance like no other; profoundly passionate, intellectually stimulating, and always challenging. This is an memorable love story that ultimately changed the course of their lives. Featuring career making performances from Renee Zellweger (Jerry Maguire, Empire) and Vincent D'Onfrio (Full Metal Jacket, Blood Brothers, Strange Days).
CAST:Vincent D'Onofrio, Renee Zellweger, Ann Wedgeworth, Harve Presnell and Patriarch Mouton
DIRECTOR:Dan Ireland
Copyright: Sony Pictures Classics
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