Jane Anderson
Jane Anderson (born c. 1954 in California) is an American actress, playwright, screenwriter and director. She wrote and directed the feature film The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005), and wrote the film It Could Happen to You (1994), starring Nicolas Cage. She won an Emmy Award for writing the…
Known For
4 titles
It Could Happen to You
A police officer promises to share his lottery ticket with a waitress in lieu of a tip.
The Wife
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm to see her husband receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.
How to Make an American Quilt
Bride-to-be Finn Dodd hears tales of romance and sorrow from her elders as they construct a quilt.
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
In 1950s Ohio, a mother of 10 enters jingle contests to support her family, while her alcoholic husband struggles with a dead-end job. She faces poverty and abuse, but remains optimistic as she tries to keep her large family toget...