
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.
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About Where the Heart Is
- Directors
- Matt Williams
- Cast
- Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing, Joan Cusack, Sally Field, James Frain
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Content rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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