Helen Harris and Lindsay were raised by their oldest sister, Jenny, after their mother died when Helen was seven. Now Helen is very successful in the fashion industry, working as the executive assistant to the CEO of one of Manhattan's most prestigious modeling agencies
26 December 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA
17 January 1969, Los Angeles, California, USA
18 May 1958, Los Angeles, California, USA
2 November 1973, Los Angeles, California, USA
1939, New York City, New York, USA
7 July 1964, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
26 July 1945, Chiswick, London, England, UK
1 March 1947, Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
26 October 1978
11 October 1962, New York City, New York, USA
21 August 1989, Palisades, New York, USA
12 March 1919, New York City, New York, USA
1940, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy
1979, Nassau, Bahamas
12 October 1968, Santa Monica, California, USA
17 February 1981, New York City, New York, USA
January 17, 2016
Marshall does a decent job with this film, keeping everything 'nice' as you find in most of his movies.
May 28, 2004
Almost nothing about Raising Helen rings very true, other than the camera's crush on Kate Hudson.
May 28, 2004
Even those who seek the undemanding entertainment of life troubles being bravely dealt with might end up wishing they were given more than just sitcom resolutions.
June 07, 2004
[Garry Marshall] piles on the cornball touches with the sledgehammer effect of a bad sitcom director.
May 28, 2004
There's no real conflict, and the screenplay sometimes approaches idiocy.
May 21, 2007
A sort of updated Pretty Woman into homework rather than hooking.
May 02, 2007
Satisfying only because of Joan Cusack's sterling performance. Will somebody please give that actress a starring role in her own vehicle?
August 07, 2007
Yet another social fable about women in distress from Gary Marshall with no foundation in any reality and a mannered, irritating performance from Kate Hudson.
December 28, 2010
Light drama with some appealing moments.
November 01, 2006
As far as heartwarming comedies go, this one has all the parts necessary: the heart, the warmth, and the comedy.
May 29, 2004
This ode to the most stifling aspects of family and motherhood make you feel like the hicks have all uprooted themselves and moved into the front office at Touchstone.
May 28, 2004
Far from the worst cookie-cutter film to come off the Hollywood assembly line, merely the latest.
