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Helen

2009 · R · 2h

Directed by Sandra Nettelbeck

6.5

TMDB audience score
70 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Ashley Judd
    Helen

  • Goran Višnjić
    David

  • Lauren Lee Smith
    Mathilda

  • Alexia Fast
    Julie

  • Alberta Watson
    Dr. Sherman

  • Leah Cairns
    Susanna

  • David Hewlett
    Frank

  • David Nykl
    John

  • Chelah Horsdal
    Kara

  • Ali Liebert
    Donna

  • Conrad Coates
    Stephen

  • Alex Stevens
    Woman

  • Rob Heschl
    Maire'd

  • Robin Nielsen
    Stranger

  • Adrian Hough
    ER Doctor

  • Julia Keilty
    Psych Nurse #1

  • Mylène Dinh-Robic
    Psych Nurse #2

  • Sunita Prasad
    Psych Nurse #3