Where the Heart Is (2000)

Where the Heart Is (2000)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2000-04-27 United States of America 120 Min. PG-13
7.1 702 votes
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Natalie Portman is Novalee Nation
Novalee Nation
Ashley Judd is Lexie Coop
Lexie Coop
Stockard Channing is Thelma 'Sister' Husband
Thelma 'Sister' Husband
Joan Cusack is Ruth Meyers
Ruth Meyers
Sally Field is Mama Lil
Mama Lil
James Frain is Forney Hull
Forney Hull
Dylan Bruno is Willy Jack Pickens
Willy Jack Pickens
Keith David is Moses Whitecotten
Moses Whitecotten
Laura House is Nicki
Nicki
Mary Ashleigh Green is Girl in Bathroom
Girl in Bathroom
Kinna McInroe is Wal-Mart Clerk
Wal-Mart Clerk
Linda Wakeman is Hospital Receptionist
Hospital Receptionist
David Alvarado is Cellmate
Cellmate
Mark Voges is Religious Man
Religious Man
Todd Lowe is Troy
Troy
Margaret Hoard is Mary Elizabeth Hull
Mary Elizabeth Hull
Rodger Boyce is Officer Harry
Officer Harry
Gabriel Folse is Policeman #2
Policeman #2
Sue McCormick is Cake Supplier
Cake Supplier
Karey Green is Rhonda
Rhonda
Laura Auldridge is Wal-Mart Assistant Manager
Wal-Mart Assistant Manager
Alicia Godwin is Jolene
Jolene
Dennis Letts is Sheriff
Sheriff
Kathryn Esquivel is Mrs. Ortiz
Mrs. Ortiz
Mark Mathis is Reporter
Reporter
J.D. Evermore is Orderly
Orderly
Angee Hughes is Religious Woman
Religious Woman
Mackenzie Fitzgerald is Americus Nation
Americus Nation
Nataly Peña is Angela Ortiz
Angela Ortiz
Yvette Diaz is Rosanna Ortiz
Rosanna Ortiz
Richard Nance is Johnny DeSoto
Johnny DeSoto
Tony Mann is M.C. of Banquet
M.C. of Banquet
John Swasey is Jerry
Jerry
Kylie Harmon is Praline
Praline
Cody Linley is Brownie
Brownie
Bob Coonrod is Ernie
Ernie
Heather Kafka is Delphia
Delphia
Deborah Abbott is Bar Girl
Bar Girl
Alecia Batson is Girl in Bar / Girl on the Street
Girl in Bar / Girl on the Street
Stacy Bellew is Wal-Mart Girl
Wal-Mart Girl
Jeff Cooper is Nightclub Customer / Pedestrian
Nightclub Customer / Pedestrian
Rebecca Davis is Photo Finalist
Photo Finalist
Lisa Del Dotto is Wedding Guest
Wedding Guest
Dan Eggleston is Truck Driver
Truck Driver
Adrian Garza is Young Brownie
Young Brownie
Jim Henry is Bar Room Fighter (uncredited)
Bar Room Fighter (uncredited)
Molly Howe is Lynne (uncredited)
Lynne (uncredited)
K. Todd Lytle is Customer at Gas Station
Customer at Gas Station
Erica Mincks is Miss Sequoyah
Miss Sequoyah
Bobby Shue is Wal-Mart Customer
Wal-Mart Customer
Cassandra L. Small is Birthday Party Guest / Wedding Guest
Birthday Party Guest / Wedding Guest
Russell Towery is Bass Player
Bass Player
Chris Warner is Wal-Mart Employee
Wal-Mart Employee
Gena West is Hospital Visitor
Hospital Visitor
Jerry Wu is Bar Patron
Bar Patron
Jason C. Young is Professor
Professor