Where the Heart Is(2000)
Laughter is harder... Friendship is stronger... Trust is deeper... When it comes from the heart.
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.
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Novalee Nation
Lexie Coop
Thelma 'Sister' Husband
Ruth Meyers
Mama Lil
Forney Hull
Willy Jack Pickens
Moses Whitecotten
Tim
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