The Whole Wide World (1996)

Based on a true story.

• Drama
• Romance

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.

Rating

6.7 / 10 (52 votes)

Release date

September 8, 1996

Runtime

1h 46m

Language

English

Director

Dan Ireland

Status

Released