Where The Heart Is movie review (2000)
Remember that game in school where the teacher would write the first sentence of a story and then pass it around the class? Everybody would write a sentence, but the paper was folded so you could only read the last sentence before yours. "Where the Heart Is" has a screenplay like that, zigging and zagging and wildly careening from one melodramatic development to the next. What halfway holds it together are the performances, which are convincing and deserve a story with a touch more sanity. The movie is based on a popular novel by Billie Letts, about a 17-year-old unwed mother named Novalee Na...
Source: rogerebert.com