The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005)

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.

Release Date : September 28, 2005

Runtime : 99m

Genre : Drama  

Companies : ImageMovers, Revolution Studios, Go Fish Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures

Countries : United States of America

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