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The Whole Wide World (1996)

“Based on a true story.”

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Plot

In Texas in the 1930s, young schoolteacher Novalyne Price (Renée Zellweger) meets a handsome, eccentric, interesting young man named Robert E. Howard (Vincent D'Onofrio). He's a successful writer of the pulp stories of "Conan the Barbarian", and she's an aspiring one. A friendship develops into a sort of courtship. Based on a memoir by Novalyne Price.

Where to watch The Whole Wide World?

The Whole Wide World is a drama movie featuring Vincent D'Onofrio and directed by Dan Ireland.

The Whole Wide World is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Freevee, Kanopy, Plex, Plex Player, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, VIX and Xumo Play and it's also available on Hoopla.

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