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A New York city slicker experiences a life change on a business excursion to the rural South in this romantic comedy directed by and starring 21 Jump Street's Peter DeLuise. Collin (DeLuise) is a strip-miner looking to buy up farmland in a small Alabama community. But when he begins to take a liking to the townsfolk and falls for a young altruistic local woman, he begins questioning not just his business, but his entire life. Southern Heart also stars Jamie Hendrix Collins and Emily Carpenter, the pair responsible for the film's screenplay.