Where the Heart Is

Name: Where the Heart Is
Director: Matt Williams
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2000-04-27
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing, Joan Cusack, Sally Field

Laughter is harder... Friendship is stronger... Trust is deeper... When it comes from the heart.

6.7

34%Tomatometer

30

Metascore

7.1

TMDb

Novalee Nation is a 17-year-old Tennessee transient who has to grow up in a hurry when she's left pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend on a roadside, and takes refuge in the friendly aisles of Wal-Mart. Eventually, some eccentric but kindly strangers 'adopt' Novalee and her infant daughter, helping them buck the odds and build a new life.

DirectorMatt Williams

Budget$15M

Box Office$34M

Novalee Nation is a 17-year-old Tennessee transient who has to grow up in a hurry when she's left pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend on a roadside, and takes refuge in the friendly aisles of Wal-Mart. Eventually, some eccentric but kindly strangers 'adopt' Novalee and her infant daughter, helping them buck the odds and build a new life.

DirectorMatt Williams

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