Review of Where the Heart Is (2000) by Anna K — 04 Mar 2008

Sad but warm story of a simple naive girl with loving heart...

This review of Where the Heart Is (2000) was written by Anna K on 04 Mar 2008.

Where the Heart Is has generally received positive reviews.

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