On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by depression, Helen finds solace through her friendship with Mathilda, a kindred spirit struggling with bipolar disorder.
Helen (2009) is a drama film directed by Sandra Nettelbeck, released on November 26, 2009 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Ashley Judd, Goran Višnjić, Lauren Lee Smith and Alexia Fast. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 68 ratings.
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Ashley Judd
as Helen
Goran Višnjić
as David
Lauren Lee Smith
as Mathilda
Alexia Fast
as Julie
Alberta Watson
as Dr. Sherman
Leah Cairns
as Susanna
David Hewlett
as Frank
David Nykl
as John
Chelah Horsdal
as Kara
Ali Liebert
as Donna
Conrad Coates
as Stephen
Alex Stevens
as Woman
Directed by Sandra Nettelbeck, written by Sandra Nettelbeck, produced by Jens Meurer, Christine Haebler and Judy Tossell.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 68 ratings.
This movie was mostly a tough watch because it is something I lived with - the great and only part that deserves a view and that give to it a 3 stars is the performance of Ashley Judd and actress than than Jean and Marilyn series, didn't shine of so many movies. Her role is just pure anguish to someone that had similar diagnoses to the ones that her character pass on the movie (Major Depression with psychotic…
Reviewed on November 8, 2023
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Helen (2009) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Helen (2009) includes Ashley Judd, Goran Višnjić, Lauren Lee Smith, Alexia Fast and Alberta Watson. The film was directed by Sandra Nettelbeck. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Helen was released on November 26, 2009 and runs for 2h.
Helen (2009) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 68 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Helen trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
