The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

6.6 2005 99 min
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.

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Director
Jane Anderson
Writer
Jane Anderson

Cast

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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

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