Where the Heart Is (2000 film)

Where the Heart Is: 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 Overview
Budget | 15 million |
Category | Comedy , Drama , Romance |
Production company | Wind Dancer Films , 20th Century Fox (US) |
Box office | 33.771 million |
Original language | en |
Runtime | 2 Hour |
Release date | 2000-04-27 |
Spoken language | English |
Rating | 71.33% |
Vote Count | 642 |
Where the Heart Is - FAQ
What is Budget of Where the Heart Is ?
Budget of Where the Heart Is is 15 million
What are Categories of Where the Heart Is ?
Category of Where the Heart Is is Comedy , Drama , Romance
What are the Production companies of Where the Heart Is ?
Production companies of Where the Heart Is are Wind Dancer Films , 20th Century Fox (US)
What is the Box office collection of Where the Heart Is ?
Box office Collection of Where the Heart Is is 33.771 million
What is the Original language of Where the Heart Is ?
Original_language of Where the Heart Is is en
What is the Run time of Where the Heart Is ?
Run time of Where the Heart Is is 2 Hour
What is Release date of Where the Heart Is ?
Release date of Where the Heart Is is 2000-04-27
Cast
- Natalie Portman as Novalee Nation
- Ashley Judd as Lexie Coop
- Stockard Channing as Thelma 'Sister' Husband
- Joan Cusack as Ruth Meyers
- Sally Field as Mama Lil
- James Frain as Forney Hull
- Dylan Bruno as Willy Jack Pickens
- Keith David as Moses Whitecotten
- Ray Prewitt as Tim
- Laura House as Nicki
- Mary Ashleigh Green as Girl in Bathroom
- Kinna McInroe as Wal-Mart Clerk
- Linda Wakeman as Hospital Receptionist
- David Alvarado as Cellmate
- Mark Voges as Religious Man
- Todd Lowe as Troy
- Margaret Hoard as Mary Elizabeth Hull
- Rodger Boyce as Officer Harry
- Gabriel Folse as Policeman #2
- Sue McCormick as Cake Supplier
- Karey Green as Rhonda
- Laura Auldridge as Wal-Mart Assistant Manager
- Alicia Godwin as Jolene
- Dennis Letts as Sheriff
- Richard Andrew Jones as Mr. Sprock
- Kathryn Esquivel as Mrs. Ortiz
- Mark Mathis as Reporter
- J.D. Evermore as Orderly
- Angee Hughes as Religious Woman
- Mackenzie Fitzgerald as Americus Nation
- Nataly Peña as Angela Ortiz
- Yvette Diaz as Rosanna Ortiz
- T.J. McFarland as Ray
- Richard Nance as Johnny DeSoto
- Tony Mann as M.C. of Banquet
- John Swasey as Jerry
- Scarlett McAlister as Kitty
- Kylie Harmon as Praline
- Cody Linley as Brownie
- Bob Coonrod as Ernie
- Heather Kafka as Delphia
- Angelina Fiordellisi as Nurse
- Cheyenne Rushing as Co-Ed
- Deborah Abbott as Bar Girl
- Alecia Batson as Girl in Bar / Girl on the Street
- Stacy Bellew as Wal-Mart Girl
- Jeff Cooper as Nightclub Customer / Pedestrian
- Rebecca Davis as Photo Finalist
- Lisa Del Dotto as Wedding Guest
- Jeremy Denzlinger as Reporter
- Dan Eggleston as Truck Driver
- Adrian Garza as Young Brownie
- Jim Henry as Bar Room Fighter (uncredited)
- Molly Howe as Lynne (uncredited)
- K. Todd Lytle as Customer at Gas Station
- Erica Mincks as Miss Sequoyah
- Trevor Doyle Nelson as Partygoer
- Bobby Shue as Wal-Mart Customer
- Cassandra L. Small as Birthday Party Guest / Wedding Guest
- Russell Towery as Bass Player
- Chris Warner as Wal-Mart Employee
- Gena West as Hospital Visitor
- Jerry Wu as Bar Patron
- Jason C. Young as Professor