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Where the Heart Is (1990)
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Director:
Writers:
John Boorman (writer)
Telsche Boorman (writer)
Release Date:
23 February 1990 (USA) more
Plot:
Stewart McBain (Coleman) is a real-estate mogul who spends his living blowing up old buildings to make room to erect new buildings... more | add synopsis
Awards:
1 win more
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Depression-Era Story Transported to Early 1990s more (14 total)
Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | 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 |
| Ken Pogue | ... | Hamilton |
 | Sheila Kelley | ... | Sheryl |
| Michael Kirby | ... | Lionel's Father |
| Dennis Strong | ... | Marvin X |
| Timothy Stickney | ... | Marcus |
| Emma Woollard | ... | Olivia |
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Runtime:
107 min
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Color (Technicolor)
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1.85 : 1 more
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Finland:S | Iceland:L | UK:15 | USA:R | West Germany:12
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Stewart McBain: Harry, your loyalty was an accusation. Blame someone else. more
Soundtrack:
Blue Moon Revisited (Song For Elvis) more
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A film that doen't get mentioned with the best of John Boorman is this sweet and poignant motion picture about the rise and fall and rise of a whalthy family. The family is made up of eccentric characters that are memorable in their individual characterizations. Where the Heart Is(1990) is a bright and wonderful movie that is one of Boorman's overlooked and underrated. The performance of Dabney Coleman is probably the best he has given in a long career of making motion pictures. One of the best films of the 1990s which I would love to see on DVD.