The Whole Wide World
In 1933 Texas, a schoolteacher and aspiring writer meets a pulp fiction writer. A relationship soon develops between the two, but it is doomed by his slavish devotion to his ailing mother and insistence on his freedom.
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"This is an easy vote. A real, well acted old time story of star crossed loves. Cutting edge acting by Vincent D'Onofrio as Robert and his girl Rene Z. An emotional, tender, and heartbreaking story. Both actors pull out your emotions and put them through the wringer. Beautifully filmed and the music fits the mood. Vincent was perfect. His intense face, which he uses as an emotional barometer, captures and relays the tortures Robert E Howard experienced. It is how films used to be - memorable. This was Rene Z's first serious work, and I will say she has never come close again in touch ..."
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Renée Zellweger, upon receiving her Oscar for Cold Mountain (2003), thanked Vincent D'Onofrio for teaching her how to act, referring to her experiences in this movie.
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In 1933 Texas, a schoolteacher and aspiring writer meets a pulp fiction writer. A relationship soon develops between the two, but it is doomed by his slavish devotion to his ailing mother and insistence on his freedom.