Where the Heart Is

• Cast: Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing, Joan Cusack, Sally Field
• Duration: 120 minutes
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
• Rating: 7.1/10
• Release Date: 2000-04-27

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.