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Where the Heart Is
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Where the Heart Is

1990-02-23 · 107 min · ★ 6.2

Comedy · Drama

A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.

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Directors
John Boorman
Production companies
Silver Screen Partners IV, Touchstone Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dabney ColemanDabney ColemanStewart McBain
Uma ThurmanUma ThurmanDaphne McBain
Joanna CassidyJoanna CassidyJean
Crispin GloverCrispin GloverLionel
Suzy AmisSuzy AmisChloe McBain
Christopher PlummerChristopher PlummerShitty
David HewlettDavid HewlettJimmy
Maury ChaykinMaury ChaykinHarry
Dylan WalshDylan WalshTom
Sheila KelleySheila KelleySheryl
Ken PogueKen PogueHamilton
Michael KirbyMichael KirbyLionel's Father
Dennis StrongMarvin X
Timothy StickneyTimothy StickneyMarcus
Emma WoollardOlivia
Tabitha St. GermainTabitha St. GermainSecretary
Gary KrawfordPresidential Aide
Albert SchultzAlbert SchultzEdgar
Sandi RossSandi RossWoman Speaking in Tongues
George SerembaPreacher

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