A pregnant 17-year-old, Novalee Nation, is left stranded at a Walmart in Oklahoma after being abandoned by her boyfriend. With no job, skills, or money, she takes refuge in the store and gives birth to her daughter, Americus, six weeks later. Novalee decides to start anew in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, with the help of quirky but kind locals.
Where the Heart Is
A young mother-to-be finds a second chance at life after being left alone by her partner at a Walmart in Oklahoma.
