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English. Box office. $96,868. A Little Help is a 2010 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Michael J. Weithorn. It follows the experiences of a dental hygienist following her unfaithful husband's sudden death. It debuted on May 21, 2010, at the Seattle International Film Festival. [2] In the Fall of 2010, the film won the Best ...
Jul 22, 2011 · A Little Help: Directed by Michael J. Weithorn. With Jenna Fischer, Jay Klaitz, Daniel Yelsky, Brooke Smith. A woman gets entangled in a series of bizarre lies in order to take care of herself and her 12-year-old son.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Michael J. Weithorn
- 2011-07-22
A Little Help is a 2010 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Michael J. Weithorn. It follows the experiences of a dental hygienist following her unfaithful husband's sudden death. It debuted on May 21, 2010, at the Seattle International Film Festival. In the Fall of 2010, the film won the Best Narrative Feature film at the San Diego Film Festival. This was Ron Leibman's final ...
A Little Help. 2011 · 1 hr 49 min. R. Drama · Comedy. Laura's life spins out of control when her husband suddenly dies and her 12-year-old son tells an outrageous lie to impress his new classmates. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jenna Fischer Chris O'Donnell Rob Benedict Jim Florentine Kim Coates Lesley Ann Warren. Directed by: Michael J ...
- Michael J. Weithorn
- January 1, 2011
- Jenna Fischer
"A Little Help" is about a woman who is very far from perfect, and that's why it's appealing. Laura limps through her days using Budweisers as a crutch. She never gets falling-over drunk, just buzzed enough to screw up when things go wrong, which they do relentlessly. I like her. I've had days like hers. Every once in a while, I appreciate a change of pace from mothers who are brave heroines.
Set in suburban Long Island in the summer of 2002, with the psychic wounds of 9/11 still fresh, A Little Help is a story that takes a comic, searching and profoundly empathetic look at a few pivotal months in the life of dental hygienist Laura Pehlke (Jenna Fischer)-an ordinary woman whose life suddenly flies off the rails-and her heroic ...
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The Help. (film) The Help is a 2011 period drama film written and directed by Tate Taylor and based on Kathryn Stockett 's 2009 novel of the same name. The film features an ensemble cast, including Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Allison Janney, Cicely Tyson, and Sissy Spacek. The film and novel ...
