What's the Matter with Helen?(1971)
So you met someone and now you know how it feels. Goody, Goody.
What's the Matter with Helen? Synopsis
Two middle-aged women move to Hollywood, California after their sons are convicted of a notorious murder and open a dance school for children eager to tap their way to stardom.
What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) is a thriller and horror film directed by Curtis Harrington, released on June 30, 1971 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Debbie Reynolds, Shelley Winters, Dennis Weaver and Micheál Mac Liammóir. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Curtis Harrington
- Writers:
- Henry Farrell
- Producers:
- George Edwards
- Cinematographer:
- Lucien Ballard
- Composer:
- David Raksin
- Production:
- Filmways Pictures, Raymax Productions
- Status:
- Released
What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) Trailer
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What's the Matter with Helen? Cast & Crew
Main cast
Debbie Reynolds
as Adelle
Shelley Winters
as Helen
Dennis Weaver
as Linc Palmer
Micheál Mac Liammóir
as Hamilton Starr
Agnes Moorehead
as Sister Alma
Helene Winston
as Mrs. Greenbaum
Peggy Rea
as Mrs. Schultz
Logan Ramsey
as Sergeant West
- Paulle Clark
Paulle Clark
as Mrs. Plumb
Yvette Vickers
as Mrs. Barker
Molly Dodd
as Mrs. Rigg
- Samee Lee Jones
Samee Lee Jones
as Winona
Key crew
Directed by Curtis Harrington, written by Henry Farrell, produced by George Edwards.
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What's the Matter with Helen? Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 44 ratings.
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What's the Matter with Helen? – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch What's the Matter with Helen? online?
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What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) is available to stream on Filmin. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in What's the Matter with Helen??
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The main cast of What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) includes Debbie Reynolds, Shelley Winters, Dennis Weaver, Micheál Mac Liammóir and Agnes Moorehead. The film was directed by Curtis Harrington. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was What's the Matter with Helen? released?
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What's the Matter with Helen? was released on June 30, 1971 and runs for 1h 41m.
Is What's the Matter with Helen? worth watching?
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What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for What's the Matter with Helen??
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