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Where the Heart Is is a 2000 drama/romance film directed by Matt Williams and produced by Susan Cartsonis, David McFadzean, Patricia Whitcher and Matt Williams. Filmed in Austin, Texas, and Waco, Texas at Baylor University. The movie stars Natalie Portman and Ashley Judd. The screenplay, written by Lowell Ganz, is based on the best-selling novel by Billie Letts. The film follows Novalee Nation, a pregnant 17-year-old girl from Tennessee, who sets out for California with her boyfriend. When they stop in Oklahoma at the local Walmart, her boyfriend abandons her. Since Novalee has only a few... MORE

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Where the Heart Is - Good News

Where the Heart Is (2000) - Good News - Ray (T.J. McFarland) delivers some good news to Novalee (Natalie Portman) about the late Sister Husband’s will.

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Where the Heart Is - I Lied
Where the Heart Is (2000) - I Lied - Novalee (Natalie Portman) travels to Forney’s (James Frain) college to tell him that she lied before about not loving him.
2:11min
Where the Heart Is - Celebrity Mommy
Where the Heart Is (2000) - Celebrity Mommy - After naming her daughter “Americus,” Novalee (Natalie Portman) gives an interview for the local TV station and opens mail from people inspired by her story.
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Where the Heart Is - Americus is Stolen
Where the Heart Is (2000) - Americus is Stolen - Novalee (Natalie Portman) discovers that religious fanatics have stolen her baby, Americus, and eventually finds her in a manger at a church.
Where the Heart Is - Trailer
Natalie Portman and Ashley Judd star.
2:10min
Where the Heart Is - Tearful Confession
Where the Heart Is (2000) - Tearful Confession - Lexie (Ashley Judd) opens up to Novalee (Natalie Portman) about her ex-boyfriend’s abuse.
2:13min
Where the Heart Is - Meeting Lexie
Where the Heart Is (2000) - Meeting Lexie - Novalee (Natalie Portman) meets Lexie (Ashley Judd) who tells her she’s become a local celebrity.
2:05min
Where the Heart Is - Tornado
Where the Heart Is (2000) - Tornado - Novalee (Natalie Portman) almost gets blown away when she looks for “Sister” in a tornado.
2:10min
Where the Heart Is - Billy Shadow Is Born
Where the Heart Is (2000) - Billy Shadow Is Born - Willy Jack (Dylan Bruno) shows music manager Ruth Meyers (Joan Cusack) what he can do, which leads her to believe she can make something of him if he just had the right image.
2:13min
Where the Heart Is - Sister Husband
Where the Heart Is (2000) - Sister Husband - Novalee (Natalie Portman) encounters a friendly woman named Sister Husband (Stockard Channing) who thinks she is someone else.