Natalie Portman
Novalee Nation
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Apr 28, 2000 · A comedy drama romance film based on a novel by Billie Letts, starring Natalie Portman as a pregnant teenager who lives in a Walmart. See the plot summary, cast and crew, trivia, reviews, awards, and more on IMDb.
- (36K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Matt Williams
- 2000-04-28
The screenplay, written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, is based on the best-selling 1995 novel of the same name by Billie Letts. The film follows five years in the life of Novalee Nation, a pregnant 17-year-old who is abandoned by her boyfriend at a Walmart in a small Oklahoma town.
- $15 million
- Mason Daring
- April 28, 2000
A movie based on a novel by Billie Letts, about a pregnant teen who is abandoned by her boyfriend at a Walmart in Oklahoma and finds a new family there. The plot summary provides different versions of the story, with details about the characters, the setting, and the themes.
When 17-year-old Novalee Nation has her baby in a Wal-Mart, this hard-luck teen becomes an overnight celebrity. 12,917 IMDb 6.7 1 h 59 min 2000. X-Ray PG-13. Comedy · Drama · Fun · Heartwarming. Available to rent or buy.
- 119 min
- 4
Watch or buy the 2000 drama film starring Natalie Portman as a pregnant teen who takes refuge in Wal-Mart. See the full cast, synopsis, and user ratings of Where the Heart Is on JustWatch.com.
- (696)
- 2000
- PG-13
- Matt Williams
Apr 28, 2000 · A movie based on a novel about a 17-year-old unwed mother who gives birth in a Wal-Mart and lives in a town full of eccentrics and characters. The reviewer praises the performances, but criticizes the screenplay for its wild and improbable plot twists and coincidences.
Apr 28, 2000 · A comedy-drama film starring Natalie Portman as a pregnant teen who lives in a Wal-Mart after being abandoned by her boyfriend. Critics and audiences give mixed reviews, citing poor script, messy plot, and schmaltzy tone.
- (98)
- Comedy, Drama
- PG-13
