Sally Field was not in Place in the Heart.
Places in the Heart . The film stars Sally Field , Lindsay Crouse , Ed Harris , Ray Baker , Amy Madigan , John Malkovich , Danny Glover , Jerry Haynes and Terry O'Quinn . Sally Field . She later received Golden Globe Award nominations for her performances in Absence of Malice ( 1981 ) and Kiss Me Goodbye ( 1982 ) , before receiving her second Academy Award for Best Actress for Places in the Heart ( 1984 ) .