Title | Where The Heart Is |
Year | 2000 |
Time | 120 mins |
Genre | Comedy; Drama; Romance |
Director | Matt Williams |
Edition | |
Format | DVD |
Actor | Ashley Judd as Lexie Coop; Natalie Portman as Novalee Nation; Stockard Channing as Thelma Husband; Joan Cusack as Ruth Meyers; James Frain as Forney Hull; Dylan Bruno as Willy Jack Pickens; Ray Prewitt as Tim; Laura House as Nicki; Sally Field as Mama Lil |
Rating | PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) |
Cinematography | Richard Greatrex |
Language | English |
Plot | 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 in Sequoyah, Okla., and takes refuge in the friendly aisles of Wal-Mart. In short order, some eccentric, kindly strangers 'adopt' Novalee and her infant daughter, helping them buck the odds and build a new life. |
Producer | Susan Cartsonis; Matt Williams |
Writer | Lowell Ganz; Babaloo Mandel |
Subtitles | English; Spanish |