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A Little Help (2010)

A Little Help poster
Directed by
Michael J. Weithorn
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 49m
Rated
R
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 77 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A dental hygienist deals with the fallout after her cheating husband dies suddenly. She tries to move forward while handling her family and the messy secrets left behind.

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What happens

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 film role before his death on December 6, 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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