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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Frequently asked questions about Helen
Where can I watch Helen in the United States?
Helen is available to stream on Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Helen for free?
Helen streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Helen?
Helen scores 6.5 on The Movie Database, 6.2 on IMDb, and 49% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Who stars in Helen?
Helen stars Ashley Judd, Goran Višnjić, Lauren Lee Smith, Alexia Fast, and Alberta Watson. Sandra Nettelbeck is the director.
How long is Helen?
Helen runs 2h (120 minutes).
When did Helen come out?
Helen was released on November 26, 2009.
Which studio made Helen?
Helen was produced by Insight Film Studios, Egoli Tossell Film, and Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for Helen?
Helen was made on a budget of $8,000,000.
How much did Helen make at the box office?
Helen grossed $34,820 worldwide, against a budget of $8,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.