The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

“She raised ten kids on twenty five words or less.”

6.7

2005

1h 39m

Drama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Jane Anderson

Producers

Robert Zemeckis

Steve Starkey

Jack Rapke

Writers

Jane Anderson

Cinematography

Jonathan Freeman

Music

John Frizzell

Cast (13)

Julianne Moore

Evelyn Ryan

Woody Harrelson

Kelly Ryan

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