*** Welcome to piglix ***

Helen (film)

Helen
Helen 2009 movieposter.jpg
Movie poster
Directed by Sandra Nettelbeck
Produced by Christine Haebler
Judy Tossell
Screenplay by Sandra Nettelbeck
Starring Ashley Judd
Goran Višnjić
Lauren Lee Smith
Music by James Edward Barker
Tim Despic
Cinematography Michael Bertl
Edited by Barry Egan
Distributed by E1 Entertainment Distribution
Release date
Running time
120 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $8 million

Helen is a 2009 American drama film starring Ashley Judd and directed by Sandra Nettelbeck. It follows a professor (Judd) who overcomes severe depression after a massive breakdown, with the help of new friend Matilda (Smith). Filming took place late 2007 in Vancouver.

The film was released at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2009, and later at the Atlantic Film Festival in Canada. Lauren Lee Smith won the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 2010 Leo Awards, beating co-star Alexia Fast. It was nominated for Best Feature and Production Design. Helen was released to DVD in August 2010. It currently holds a score of 44% on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 9 reviews.


...
Wikipedia

...