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Where the Heart Is (2000)
Directed by Matt Williams
“Laughter is harder... Friendship is stronger... Trust is deeper... When it comes from the heart.”
Comedy, Drama, Romance · 2h 00m
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.
Cast
Natalie Portman
Novalee Nation
Ashley Judd
Lexie Coop
Stockard Channing
Thelma 'Sister' Husband
Joan Cusack
Ruth Meyers
Sally Field
Mama Lil
James Frain
Forney Hull
Dylan Bruno
Willy Jack Pickens
Keith David
Moses Whitecotten
Ray Prewitt
Tim
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Laura House
Nicki
Mary Ashleigh Green
Girl in Bathroom
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Kinna McInroe
Wal-Mart Clerk
Crew
- Director
- Matt Williams
- Screenplay
- Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel
- Novel
- Billie Letts
- Director of Photography
- Richard Greatrex
- Original Music Composer
- Mason Daring
- Editor
- Ian Crafford
- Producer
- Matt Williams, Susan Cartsonis, David McFadzean, Patricia Whitcher
Details
- Release date
- 2000-04-27
- Runtime
- 2h 00m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Wind Dancer Films, 20th Century Fox
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Box office
- $33,800,000