Vincent D'Onofrio
Robert E. Howard
1996•1h 46m•Released•EN
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“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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Movie Details
Release Date
September 8, 1996
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
6.7 / 10
Votes
52
Budget
$1,300,000
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Status
Released
Popularity
2.1
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Cast
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Renée Zellweger
Novalyne Price
Ann Wedgeworth
Mrs. Howard
Harve Presnell
Dr. Howard
Benjamin Mouton
Clyde Smith
Helen Cates
Enid
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Leslie Buesing
Ethel
Chris Shearer
Truett
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Sandy Walper
Mammy
Marion Eaton
Woman on Bus
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Dell Aldrich
Mrs. Hemphill
Libby Villari
Etna Reed Price
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