---
title: 'Where the Heart Is (2000)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Matt Williams'
released: '2000-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 120
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/where-the-heart-is-2000'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0198021/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Where the Heart Is (2000)

2000 · 120 min · Drama, Romance, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Where the Heart Is is a 2000 American romantic drama film directed by Matt Williams. It stars Natalie Portman, Stockard Channing, Ashley Judd, and Joan Cusack, with James Frain, Dylan Bruno, Keith David, and Sally Field appearing in supporting roles. The screenplay, written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, is based on the best-selling 1995 novel of the same name by Billie Letts.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Matt Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-williams)
- **Producer:** [Matt Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-williams), [Carmen Finestra](https://cinepixo.com/people/carmen-finestra), [David McFadzean](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-mcfadzean), [Gerrit Folsom](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerrit-folsom), [Susan Cartsonis](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-cartsonis)
- **Screenplay:** [Lowell Ganz](https://cinepixo.com/people/lowell-ganz)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mason Daring](https://cinepixo.com/people/mason-daring)
- **Director of Photography:** [Richard Greatrex](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-greatrex)
- **Editor:** [Ian Crafford](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-crafford)

## Cast

- [Heather Kafka](https://cinepixo.com/people/heather-kafka)
- [Cody Linley](https://cinepixo.com/people/cody-linley)
- [Sally Field](https://cinepixo.com/people/sally-field)
- [Stockard Channing](https://cinepixo.com/people/stockard-channing)
- [Dylan Bruno](https://cinepixo.com/people/dylan-bruno)
- [Joan Cusack](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-cusack)
- [J. D. Evermore](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-d-evermore)
- [Angelina Fiordellisi](https://cinepixo.com/people/angelina-fiordellisi)
- [Keith David](https://cinepixo.com/people/keith-david)
- [Todd Lowe](https://cinepixo.com/people/todd-lowe)
- [Jim Beaver](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-beaver)
- [James Frain](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-frain)
- [Ashley Judd](https://cinepixo.com/people/ashley-judd)
- [Angee Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/angee-hughes)
- [Natalie Portman](https://cinepixo.com/people/natalie-portman)

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