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The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005)

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005)

Drama

She raised ten kids on twenty five words or less.

Release Date: 2005, September 28
Directors: Jane Anderson
Countries: United States of America
Production: ImageMovers, Revolution Studios, Go Fish Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern, Jack Murray, Trevor Morgan, Julianne Moore, Erik Knudsen, Nora Dunn, Simon Reynolds, Jordan Todosey, Robert Clark, Michael Seater, Ellary Porterfield

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.

Keywords:

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