Natalie PortmanNovalee NationSavaraTV movie
Where the Heart Is
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.
ComedyDramaRomance
Starring
Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing
Directed by
Matt Williams
About
Where the Heart Is
ComedyDramaRomance
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.
Laughter is harder... Friendship is stronger... Trust is deeper... When it comes from the heart.
Information
- Released
- Apr 27, 2000
- Runtime
- 2h
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- PG-13
- Directed by
- Matt Williams
Production
- Studio
- Wind Dancer Films
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
Cast
People in this story
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
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