Helen
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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Ashley Judd
Helen
Known for
Divergent
Kiss the Girls
Goran Višnjić
David
Known for
Ice Age
ER
Lauren Lee Smith
Mathilda
Known for
Ascension
The Shape of Water
Alexia Fast
Julie
Known for
Tin Man
Jack Reacher
Alberta Watson
Dr. Sherman
Known for
La Femme Nikita
The Keep
Leah Cairns
Susanna
Known for
Battlestar Galactica
Travelers
David Hewlett
Frank
Known for
See
Stargate Atlantis
David Nykl
John
Known for
Arrow
Stargate Atlantis
Chelah Horsdal
Kara
Known for
The Man in the High Castle
Off Campus
Ali Liebert
Donna
Known for
Harper's Island
One of Us Is Lying
Conrad Coates
Stephen
Known for
Jupiter's Legacy
Fargo
Alex Stevens
Woman
Also in
Fringe
Smallville
Sandra Nettelbeck Director · Tim Despic Composer Michael Bertl Cinematographer
Budget $8M · United States release January 16, 2009 · Produced in Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, United States
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Budget
$8,000,000
Production
Insight Film Studios
Production
Egoli Tossell Film
Production
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Production
Helen Productions
Production
Canada · Germany · United Kingdom · United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 16, 2009
Premiere
Germany · November 26, 2009
Theatrical
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