Directed by Jane Anderson
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.
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
Craig Sost
Visual Effects Producer
Jane Anderson
Director
Terry Ryan
Novel
Jane Anderson
Screenplay
Robert Dalva
Editor
Jonathan Freeman
Director of Photography
Edward T. McAvoy
Production Design
John Frizzell
Original Music Composer
John Brace
Casting