The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

2005
1h 39m
6.6

6.6/10

88 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

"She raised ten kids on twenty five words or less."

Overview

A Midwestern housewife supports her large family by entering contests for ad slogans sponsored by consumer product companies, while dealing with abuse from her alcoholic husband. Based on a true story.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
ImageMovers Revolution Studios Go Fish Pictures DreamWorks Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

commercial housewife based on true story middle class ohio dysfunctional marriage breaking the fourth wall based on memoir or autobiography prize money woman director mortgage contests and competitions 1950s 1960s large family tv contest prizes economic struggle grand prize

Quick Facts

Release Date September 28, 2005
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0406158

Cast

Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore

Evelyn Ryan

Woody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson

Kelly Ryan

Laura Dern
Laura Dern

Dortha Schaefer

Trevor Morgan
Trevor Morgan

Bruce Ryan

Ellary Porterfield
Ellary Porterfield

Tuff Ryan

Simon Reynolds
Simon Reynolds

Ray the Milkman

Robert Clark
Robert Clark

Dick Ryan

Michael Seater
Michael Seater

Bub Ryan at 15 yrs

Jordan Todosey
Jordan Todosey

Tuff Ryan at 9 yrs

Jack Murray
Jack Murray

Rog Ryan at 17 yrs

Noni White
Noni White

Pauline

Nora Dunn
Nora Dunn

Girl Group Member

Key Crew

Jane Anderson
Director
Jane Anderson
Screenplay
Marty P. Ewing
Executive Producer
Robert Zemeckis
Producer
Steve Starkey
Producer
Jack Rapke
Producer