Raising Helen [WS]

Director: Garry Marshall

Overview

"Kate Hudson stars in this light comedy from director Gary Marshall, which has been given a sturdy presentation for its release on DVD. Raising Helen has been given a letterboxed transfer to disc in the widescreen aspect ratio of 1.85:1, which has also be

Product Details

Release Date:	12/27/2011
UPC:	0786936229042
Original Release:	2004
Rating:	PG-13
Source:	TOUCHSTONE / DISNEY
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	1:59:00
Sales rank:	1,342

Special Features

Closed Caption;Bloopers from the set; Deleted scenes; Liz Phair 'Extraordinary" music video; Audio commentary with director Garry Marshall and the writers

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Kate Hudson	Helen Harris
John Corbett	Pastor Dan Parker
Joan Cusack	Jenny Portman
Hayden Panettiere	Audrey Davis
Spencer Breslin	Henry Davis,Sarah Davis
Helen Mirren	Dominique
Sakina Jaffrey	Nilma Prasad
Kevin Kilner	Ed Portman
Felicity Huffman	Lindsay Davis
Sean O'Bryan	Paul Davis
Amber Valletta	Martina
Ethan Browne	Devon
Michael Esparza	BZ
Katie Carr	Caitlin
Shakara Ledard	Tinka
Jane Morris	Landlord
Joseph Mazzello	Prom Date Peter
Catherine Tayrien	Jasmine Portman
Evan Sabara	Oliver Portman
Paris Hilton	Amber
Sandra Taylor	Lacey
Wesley Horton	Gary Hagelnick
Bernie Hiller	Jean Paul,Jean Paul
Shanda Renee	Intern Mary
Brigitta Lauren	Simone
Shannon Wilcox	Photographer
Matthew Walker	Fashion Show Security
Kelli Clendion	Fashion Show Model
Jacki Tenerelli	Fashion Show Model
Erinn Bartlett	Fashion Show Model
Tonje Larsgard	Fashion Show Model
Daru Kawalkowski	Martina's Agent
Alec Nemser	Hippo Waiter
James Hanlon	Restaurant Maitre'd
Sunny Hawks	Kyra
Jason Oliver	Chip
Anthony Mangano	Club Doorman
Scott Marshall	Club DJ,Neighbor,Mrs. LaGambina,Brownie Mom
Ellen H. Schwartz	Club Line Girl
Joseph Leo Bwarie	Club Bartender
Sarina Ranftl	Devon's Friend
Marvin Braverman	Hot Dog Vendor Aaron
Rio Hackford	Brunch Maitre'd
Joy Rosenthal	Brunch Waitress
Isadora O'Boto	Brunch Patron
Karina Calabro	Brunch Waitress
Matias Masucci	Karaoke MC
Julie Schubert	Karaoke Bartender
Tracy Reiner	Job Interviewer
Marilyn Mason	Job Interviewer
Steve Totland	Job Interviewer
Eric J. Olson	Job Interviewer
Catherine McCord	Lola Model
Micky Hoogen	Make-Up Trailer Model
Julie Paris	Real Estate Woman
Larry J. Robbins	Lawyer
Madeline Miller	Lawyer
Joe Allen Price	Mourner
Peggy Crosby	Mourner
Ronny Hallin	Mourner
Barbara Nabozny	Mourner
Frank Campanella	Mourner
Herbert Malina	Mourner
Steve Nave	Mourner
Kamilla Bjorlin	Mourner
Ron Rogge	Mourner
Norma Jean Jahn	Mourner
Terry Brown	Neighbor,Zoo Tour Guide
Bob Jacobs	Bridge Chair Guy
Artie Sax	Bridge Chair Guy
Alan Thicke	Hockey Cantor
Gary Jones	Hockey Ref `Scotty Buttons'
Mark DeCarlo	Hockey Rabbi
Joe Unitas	Hockey Announcer
Charles Guardino	News Vendor
Steve Restivo	Motel Manager
Lisa Roberts Gillan	Zoo Reporter
Cassius Wilkinson	Nilma's Kid No. 1,Nilma's Kid No. 2
Tom Hines	Pastor Wells
David Scharf	Prom DJ
Ira Glick	Basketball Referee
Lauri Labeau	Basketball Coach
Cassie Rowell	Basketball Nurse
Gwenda Perez	Basketball Parent,Basketball Student
Brady Woods	Audrey's Friend
Erik Bragg	Audrey's Friend
Emily Hart	Audrey's Friend
Claudia Vazquez	Audrey's Friend
Joie Shettler	Vesper's Mom
Lily Marshall-Fricker	Kindergarten Kid,Kindergarten Kid
Kerry Palmisano	Church Choir
Blake Ewing	Church Choir
Sterling Jennings	Church Choir
Pamela Kilroy	Church Choir
Daniel Cathers	Church Choir
Jenna Reni Zuccari	Church Choir
Dedzidi Ladzekpo	Church Choir
Allison Norton	Church Choir
Kelly Durban	Church Choir
Sarah Hahn	Church Choir
Emily Alonso	Church Choir
Michael Ullerick	Church Choir
Aaron Anderson	Church Choir
Josiah Bartel	Mark Vogel
Hector Elizondo	Mr. Massey (uncredited)
Bernard White	Ravi
Rowan Joseph	Ralphy
Pamela Zane	Renee DeCarlo
Scott Crumly	Car Washer
Grace Nassar	New Receptionist
John Debney	Composer
Mark Vogel	Composer
Jason Olive	Chip
Juliet Cariaga	Devon's Friend

Technical Credits

Michael Begler

Jack Amiel

Patrick J. Clifton

Beth Rigazio

Michael Begler	Screenwriter
Jack Amiel	Screenwriter
Mario Iscovich	Executive Producer,Producer
Ellen H. Schwartz	Executive Producer,Producer
Ashok Amritraj	Producer
David Hoberman	Producer
Gary Combs	Stunts
Mali Finn	Casting
Thomas Rasada	Special Effects
Steve Blalock	Stunts
Patrick J. Clifton	Screenwriter
Beth Rigazio	Screenwriter
David Scharf	Producer
Todd Lieberman	Producer
Karen Stirgwolt	Producer
Thomas Causey	Sound Effects

Scene Index

Side #1 --
1. Late for the Party [11:28]
2. Family Crisis [10:38]
3. New Role, New Digs [10:13]
4. Suddenly Lutheran [9:28]
5. Model Down! [5:08]
6. Enter Dan, Exit Irwin [4:51]
7. Phat Crib Party [5:31]
8. Mother's Day [11:35]
9. Celebrating Changes [2:32]
10. Getting Serious [7:15]
11. Rising Helen [17:32]
12. The Letter/End Credits [11:43]

Menu

Side #1 --
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Scene Selection
Bonus Features
Blooper Reel
Deleted Scenes
Tinka & The Paparazzi
Making Breakfast
Friends Stop By
Bridal Fashions
Day Care
Day Care (Outtake)
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Audio Commentary
Music Video: "Extraordinary" By Liz Phair
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Audio Options
English
French
Captions & Subtitles
Captions: English for the Hearing Impaired
Subtitles: French
Subtitles: Spanish
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Editorial Reviews

There's an old-school innocence to Marshall's style, and it's satisfying to be whisked away from reality to this parallel universe where we find it possible to laugh amid such a fundamentally tragic scenario.