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Where the Heart Is

Where the Heart Is (2000)

"Laughter is harder... Friendship is stronger... Trust is deeper... When it comes from the heart."
TMDb Score
71
PG-13 2 hrApr 27th, 2000Drama, Comedy, Romance

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.

Director
Matt Williams
Starring
Natalie Portmanas Novalee Nation
Ashley Juddas Lexie Coop
Stockard Channingas Thelma 'Sister' Husband

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Cast & Crew

Natalie Portman
as Novalee Nation
Ashley Judd
as Lexie Coop
Stockard Channing
as Thelma 'Sister' Husband
Joan Cusack
as Ruth Meyers

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:Wind Dancer Films, 20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:pregnancybabycalifornia

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