Where the Heart Is
Directed by Matt Williams
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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Where the Heart Is was released on 28 April 2000.
Where the Heart Is was directed by Matt Williams.
Where the Heart Is has a runtime of 2h.
Where the Heart Is was produced by Matt Williams, Susan Cartsonis, David McFadzean, Patricia Whitcher.
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.
The key characters in Where the Heart Is are Novalee Nation (Natalie Portman), Lexie Coop (Ashley Judd), Thelma 'Sister' Husband (Stockard Channing).
Where the Heart Is is rated 12.
Where the Heart Is is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
Where the Heart Is has an audience rating of 7.6 out of 10.
Where the Heart Is had a budget of US$15M.
Where the Heart Is has made US$33.8M at the box office.