Where the Heart Is
Where the Heart Is
Release: 2000-04-27
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 7.1
Comedy
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Wind Dancer Films
20th Century Fox
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Heather Kafka
as Delphia
Chris Warner
as Wal-Mart Employee
Richard Andrew Jones
as Mr. Sprock
Cody Linley
as Brownie
Cassandra L. Small
as Birthday Party Guest / Wedding Guest
Ray Prewitt
as Tim
Gena West
as Hospital Visitor
Natalie Portman
as Novalee Nation
Dylan Bruno
as Willy Jack Pickens
Dennis Letts
as Sheriff
James Frain
as Forney Hull
Todd Lowe
as Troy
Scarlett McAlister
as Kitty
Keith David
as Moses Whitecotten
Mary Ashleigh Green
as Girl in Bathroom
Rodger Boyce
as Officer Harry
Rebecca Davis
as Photo Finalist
Jim Henry
as Bar Room Fighter (uncredited)
Ashley Judd
as Lexie Coop
Stockard Channing
as Thelma 'Sister' Husband
Sally Field
as Mama Lil
John Swasey
as Jerry
Russell Towery
as Bass Player
David Alvarado
as Cellmate
Jeremy Denzlinger
as Reporter
Joan Cusack
as Ruth Meyers
J.D. Evermore
as Orderly
Cheyenne Rushing
as Co-Ed
