Where the Heart Is

Overview
A lighthearted drama about finding your place in the world under the most unlikely circumstances, WHERE THE HEART IS stars Natalie Portman as Novalee Nation, a pregnant young girl who is running away to California with her boyfriend, an aspiring country singer. When he abandons her at an Oklahoma Wal-Mart, Novalee has no choice but to stay behind. She lives in the Wal-Mart until the baby comes, and the resulting birth turns her into a celebrity. As the years go by, Novalee continues to live in the small town, and eventually finds herself falling in love with the kindhearted local librarian.
Awards:
Main Cast & Crew:
Matt Earl Beesley - Director
Matt Williams - Director
Natalie Portman
Keith David
Ashley Judd
Joan Cusack
Stockard Channing
Dylan Bruno
Ray Prewitt
Laura House
Karey Green
Mary Ashleigh Green
Details
- Format: DVD (Widescreen, Sensormatic)
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 024543006350
- Genre: COMEDIES
- Rating: PG-13 (MPAA) (Intense thematic material, language and sexual content.)
- Release Date: January 2003

Movie Reviews
Reviews:
"...Portman is a talented actress..." - 12/01/2000 Total Film, p.101
"...[Portman] exhibits a maturity....Prewitt is handsome and charming..." - 05/01/2000 Box Office, p.63
"...The people in the movie are lovable and sympathetic....Portman is quite an actress..." - 04/28/2000 Chicago Sun-Times, p.31
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