Review of What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) by Erica T — 26 May 2011

I thought this was avery good movie I loved it.

This review of What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) was written by Erica T on 26 May 2011.

What's the Matter with Helen? has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Lora T (6) on 23 Aug 2009

Screaming, hefty Shelly Winters at her best…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 16 Apr 2009

The same thing that's wrong with Helen, is what's wrong with this pic%u2014it's too loony to be taken either seriously or humorously…

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By Tim S (2,419) on 02 Apr 2011

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It's decent, not too horrifying, but not too dull. The characters are alright, and the ending is fairly fitting…

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By Scott Weinberg (1,998) for Apollo Guide (1,430) on 15 Aug 2003

An unseemly vibe of failed comedic horror, or - depending on your point of view - successfully bad high camp, with an inordinate number of…

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By Blais E (126) on 09 Feb 2011

In this offbeat thriller/melodrama with horror overtones, Debbie Reynolds and Shelley Winters play two midwestern single mothers of two murderers…

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 10 Apr 2009

Sometimes cheesy, but still very entertaining psycho-thriller from director Curtis Harrington…

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By Dave K (204) on 23 Aug 2007

Saw this last night on the big screen. Amazing! This is one of Shelley Winters' best performances and it's just a damn cool movie…

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By Orlok W (1,270) on 09 Jul 2014

Yes, a tap dancing horror thriller........with Shelley and Debbie--Helen's a bit of a Nutball…

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By James H (4,675) on 19 Dec 2006

Good story with fine performances from Debbie Reynolds and Shelley Winters. The costumes are excellent, creepy and always interesting…

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