

MovieDrama
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
She raised ten kids on twenty five words or less.
6.6(91)20051h 39m
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.
- Director
- Jane Anderson
- Created by
- Marty P. Ewing
- Writers
- Jane Anderson
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Cast

Julianne Moore
Evelyn Ryan

Woody Harrelson
Kelly Ryan

Laura Dern
Dortha Schaefer

Trevor Morgan
Bruce Ryan

Ellary Porterfield
Tuff Ryan

Simon Reynolds
Ray the Milkman
Robert Clark
Dick Ryan

Michael Seater
Bub Ryan at 15 yrs

Jordan Todosey
Tuff Ryan at 9 yrs

Jack Murray
Rog Ryan at 17 yrs

Noni White
Pauline

Nora Dunn
Girl Group Member

Erik Knudsen
Rog Ryan at 13 Years
Crew
Directing
- Jane AndersonDirector
- Susan MarucciScript Supervisor
Writing
- Terry RyanNovel
- Jane AndersonScreenplay
Production
- John BraceCasting
- Linda LowyCasting
- Marty P. EwingExecutive Producer
- Robert ZemeckisProducer
- Steve StarkeyProducer
- Jack RapkeProducer
- Jane AldermanCasting
- Tina GerussiCasting
Camera
- Jonathan FreemanDirector of Photography
Editing
- Robert DalvaEditor
Sound
- John FrizzellOriginal Music Composer
- John FrizzellConductor
- Christopher BoyesSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Mac SmithOther
- Mark BergerSound
- John RoeschSound
Art
- Edward T. McAvoyProduction Design
- Clive ThomassonSet Decoration
- Andrew M. StearnArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Hala BahmetCostume Designer
- Alan D'AngerioHairstylist
- Patricia MedinaHairstylist
- Jennifer Bower O'HalloranHairstylist
- Susan Reilly LeHaneMakeup Artist
Visual Effects
- Craig SostVisual Effects Producer
Crew
- Jodi Michelle PynnStunt Double
- Jennifer RicciStand In
- Branko RackiStunt Coordinator
- Amy WrightChoreographer