Where the Heart Is (2000)
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 in...
Rating: 7.1
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Original language: en
IMDb tt0198021
Stars
Natalie Portman as Novalee Nation
Ashley Judd as Sister Husband
Stockard Channing as Thelma
James Frain as Forney Hull
Sally Field as Mama
Creators
Matt Williams (Director)
Cathy Konrad (Producer)
Mark Mathis (Writer)
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