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Where the Heart Is (2000): movie guide
Where the Heart Is (2000) is a Comedy, Drama, Romance running about 120 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.1/10 from 769 votes. Notable cast includes Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing, Joan Cusack. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2000-04-27
- Runtime: 120 min
- TMDB: 7.1/10
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2000-04-27
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What is Where the Heart Is about?
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 highlights
Where the Heart Is features Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing, Joan Cusack, Sally Field, James Frain. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2000-04-27. Runtime: 120 minutes. TMDB score: 7.1/10 (769 votes). Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Where the Heart Is on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Where the Heart Is?
- Where the Heart Is is listed as Comedy, Drama, Romance on TMDB.
- How long is Where the Heart Is?
- Where the Heart Is runs about 120 minutes.
- Who stars in Where the Heart Is?
- Cast highlights include Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing, Joan Cusack, Sally Field, James Frain.
- Does Cinema Box stream Where the Heart Is?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Where the Heart Is?
- Open the Where the Heart Is page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
