The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005)
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.
GENRES:
Drama
DIRECTION:
Jane Anderson
Cast & Characters
| 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 |
| Jack Murray | Rog Ryan at 17 yrs |
| Jordan Todosey | Tuff Ryan at 9 yrs |
| Michael Seater | Bub Ryan at 15 yrs |
| Noni White | Pauline |
| Nora Dunn | Girl Group Member |