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Raising Helen

2004·Movie·PG-13·119 min·6.1(689)

Her uptown life gets turned inside out!

Helen Harris has a glamorous, big-city life working for one of New York's hottest modeling agencies. But suddenly her free-spirited life gets turned upside down when she must chose between the life she's always loved, and the new loves of her life!

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About Raising Helen

Raising Helen is a 2004 English-language drama, comedy and romance film directed by Garry Marshall. The cast is led by Kate Hudson, John Corbett, Joan Cusack. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Raising Helen was produced by Beacon Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, and Mandeville Films and made in United States of America. It was released on May 27, 2004, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $50 million, it went on to gross $50 million worldwide.

Director
Garry Marshall
Writers
Jack Amiel, Michael Begler, Patrick J. Clifton
Release date
May 27, 2004
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$50 million
Box office
$50 million
Production
Beacon Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Mandeville Films
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Raising Helen cast & crew

Raising Helen was directed by Garry Marshall and written by Jack Amiel, Michael Begler, and Patrick J. Clifton.

The cast features Kate Hudson as Helen Harris, John Corbett as Pastor Dan Parker, Joan Cusack as Jenny Portman, Hayden Panettiere as Audrey Davis, Spencer Breslin as Henry Davis, and Abigail Breslin as Sarah Davis.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Debney, cinematography is by Charles Minsky, and it was produced by Ashok Amritraj and David Hoberman.

Is Raising Helen worth watching?

Raising Helen holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 689 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 59m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, comedy, and romance, Raising Helen is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Raising Helen

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

Helen Harris

John Corbett

John Corbett

Pastor Dan Parker

Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack

Jenny Portman

Hayden Panettiere

Hayden Panettiere

Audrey Davis

Spencer Breslin

Spencer Breslin

Henry Davis

Abigail Breslin

Abigail Breslin

Sarah Davis

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Dominique Courier

Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman

Lindsay Davis

Kevin Kilner

Kevin Kilner

Ed Portman

Sakina Jaffrey

Sakina Jaffrey

Nilma Prasad

Joseph Mazzello

Joseph Mazzello

Prom Date Peter

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Mickey Massey

Raising Helen — FAQs

Where can I watch Raising Helen in United States?

Raising Helen is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.

Is Raising Helen on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Raising Helen is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Raising Helen in?

Raising Helen is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Raising Helen?

Raising Helen runs 1 hours 59 minutes (119 minutes).

What is Raising Helen rated?

Raising Helen is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 689 ratings.

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