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Where the Heart Is

7.1PG-13

MovieComedy, Drama20002h 0m

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

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.

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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.

Directed by
Matt Williams
Written by
Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released
April 27, 2000
Runtime
2h 0m
Status
Released
Language
English
Countries
United States of America
Studios
Wind Dancer Films, 20th Century Fox
Budget
$15,000,000
Box office
$33,800,000
  • Natalie PortmanNovalee Nation
  • Ashley JuddLexie Coop
  • Stockard ChanningThelma 'Sister' Husband
  • Joan CusackRuth Meyers
  • Sally FieldMama Lil
  • James FrainForney Hull
  • Dylan BrunoWilly Jack Pickens
  • Keith DavidMoses Whitecotten
  • Ray PrewittTim
  • LLaura HouseNicki
  • Mary Ashleigh GreenGirl in Bathroom
  • KKinna McInroeWal-Mart Clerk
  • LLinda WakemanHospital Receptionist
  • David AlvaradoCellmate
  • MMark VogesReligious Man
  • Todd LoweTroy
  • MMargaret HoardMary Elizabeth Hull
  • Rodger BoyceOfficer Harry
  • GGabriel FolsePoliceman #2
  • SSue McCormickCake Supplier

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