The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio poster

She raised ten kids on twenty five words or less.

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

6.620051h 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.

Directed by Jane Anderson

Behind the scenes

Movie screenshots & stills

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CAST

The people behind the story

Julianne Moore

Julianne MooreEvelyn Ryan

Woody Harrelson

Woody HarrelsonKelly Ryan

Laura Dern

Laura DernDortha Schaefer

Trevor Morgan

Trevor MorganBruce Ryan

Ellary Porterfield

Ellary PorterfieldTuff Ryan

Simon Reynolds

Simon ReynoldsRay the Milkman

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Robert ClarkDick Ryan

Michael Seater

Michael SeaterBub Ryan at 15 yrs