Where the Heart Is

2000 · directed by Matt Williams

Rating

54/100

Hit

no

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.

Where the Heart Is (2000), directed by Matt Williams, rates 54/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Natalie Portman
• Ashley Judd
• Stockard Channing
• Joan Cusack
• Sally Field
• Keith David

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