Heart of the Country is a 2013 American drama film written and directed by John Ward and starring Jana Kramer and Gerald McRaney.

When a wealthy New York socialites’ world is in upheaval, she’ll need to lean on the family and southern roots she left long ago.

It is based on a novel by Ward and Rene Gutteridge.

[1] The film was shot in Wilmington, North Carolina.

[2] Tracy Moore of Common Sense Media awarded the film three stars out of five.