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Raising Helen

2004, Movie, PG-13, 114 mins

Raising Helen: Review

Veteran director Garry Marshall and screenwriters Jack Amiel and Michael Begler aim to strike a balance between romantic comedy and heartstring-tugger in this blandly wholesome, good-natured bit of escapism, but its predictability and clichéd plot make it instantly forgettable. Kate Hudson stars as perky young Helen Harris, whose eye for spotting new talent is helping her work her way to the top at dragon lady Dominique's (Helen Mirren) Manhattan modeling agency. Helen loves ... read more leave a comment

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Year: 2004
Rated PG-13

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Cast
Kate Hudson: Helen Harris
John Corbett: Pastor Dan Parker
Joan Cusack: Jenny Portman
Hayden Panettiere: Audrey Davis
Spencer Breslin: Henry Davis
Abigail Breslin: Sarah Davis

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Raising Helen: TV Guide News

Garry Marshall's Raising the Roof | Today's News: Our Take | 10/11/2004
Garry Marshall knows how to make people laugh. The man's been doing it since he first started writing jokes for Jack Parr on The Tonight Show. From his mind sprung classic TV shows like Happy Days and Laverne & Shirley, and under his direction, films such as Pretty Woman and The Princess Diaries became Hollywood blockbusters. Here, the 70-year-old writer/director (and sometime actor) tells TV Guide Online about his film Raising Helen (out this week on DVD) and why saying his name always makes us smile. TVGO: What was it like directing Kate Hudson?Garry Marshall: She's fearless and will try anything. She has learned from her family about how to work and how to be a professional. She has a certain bubbly thing that gets up there on screen. Maybe it's because she hears music in her head a lot when she's acting. TVGO: I just hear voices.Marshall: Voices I hear also. TVGO: Do you immedi read more

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