

Where the Heart Is
1990, English. Directed by John Boorman.
Stewart McBain is showing his kids a new side of life. The Outside.
A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Where the Heart Is
Where the Heart Is isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 23 February 1990
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Boorman, Telsche Boorman
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Where the Heart Is: quick answers
Is Where the Heart Is worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Where the Heart Is?
Where the Heart Is runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Where the Heart Is have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Where the Heart Is. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Where the Heart Is parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Where the Heart Is is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Where the Heart Is on?
Where the Heart Is isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Where the Heart Is?
If you liked Where the Heart Is, try Somewhere in Queens, Playing God, CQ.
Who directed Where the Heart Is?
Where the Heart Is (1990) was directed by John Boorman and stars Dabney Coleman, Uma Thurman, Joanna Cassidy.