Where the Heart Is
“Stewart McBain is showing his kids a new side of life. The Outside.”
Synopsis
A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Die Zeit der bunten Vögel (1990) Where the Heart Is Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-05-24
Top Cast
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Dabney Coleman
Stewart McBain
Uma Thurman
Daphne McBain
Joanna Cassidy
Jean
Crispin Glover
Lionel
Suzy Amis
Chloe McBain
Christopher Plummer
Shitty
David Hewlett
Jimmy
Maury Chaykin
Harry
Dylan Walsh
Tom
Sheila Kelley
Sheryl
Ken Pogue
Hamilton
Michael Kirby
Lionel's Father
Dennis Strong
Marvin X
Timothy Stickney
Marcus
Emma Woollard
Olivia
Tabitha St. Germain
Secretary
Gary Krawford
Presidential Aide
Albert Schultz
Edgar
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 23, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 1, 1993
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Boorman
- Screenplay & Story
- John Boorman, Telsche Boorman
- Original Score
- Peter Martin
- Original Title
- Where the Heart Is
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Silver Screen Partners IV, Touchstone Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Boorman
John Boorman, Telsche Boorman
Peter Martin
Peter Suschitzky
Ian Crafford
Edgar F. Gross, John Boorman
Department Leadership Roster
John Boorman
Director
John Boorman
Writer
Telsche Boorman
Writer
Ian Crafford
Editor
Linda Matheson
Costume Design
Carol Spier
Production Design
Peter Suschitzky
Director of Photography
Peter Martin
Original Music Composer
John Boorman
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Where the Heart Is
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Where the Heart Is about?
A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.
Who directed Where the Heart Is?
Where the Heart Is was directed by John Boorman.
Who stars in Where the Heart Is?
The principal cast of Where the Heart Is includes Dabney Coleman, Uma Thurman, Joanna Cassidy, Crispin Glover, Suzy Amis.
When was Where the Heart Is released and how long is it?
Where the Heart Is was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Where the Heart Is?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Where the Heart Is was composed by Peter Martin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Where the Heart Is?
Where the Heart Is holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).