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Where the Heart Is (2000)

Movie"Laughter is harder... Friendship is stronger... Trust is deeper... When it comes from the heart."
Audience Score
71
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PG-13 2 hrApr 27th, 2000Comedy, Romance, Drama
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.
StarringNatalie PortmanAshley JuddStockard Channing
DirectorMatt Williams

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 27th, 2000
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 26th, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$15,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$33,800,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Carmen Finestra, Rick Leed
Production Companies:Wind Dancer Films, 20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:
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