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Then She Found Me

Year:

2008

Duration:

100 min

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Romance

IMDB rate:

Director:

Helen Hunt

Awards:

3 wins

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 2008-05-01

Filming Locations: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Earnings

Budget: $3,500,000

Opening Weekend: $72,594 (USA) (27 April 2008)

Gross: $3,735,303 (USA) (14 September 2008)

Cast

Actor

Character

Helen Hunt

April Epner

Bette Midler

Bernice Graves

Colin Firth

Frank

Matthew Broderick

Ben

Ben Shenkman

Freddy

Lynn Cohen

Trudy Epner

John Benjamin Hickey

Alan

Salman Rushdie

Dr. Masani

Daisy Tahan

Ruby

Tommy Nelson

Jimmy Ray

Stephanie Yankwitt

Stacey

Lillias White

Sheila

David Callegati

Gianni

Kenneth Stern

Rabbi

Robert LuPone

Ted

Chris Chalk

Orderly

Alexa Scott-Flaherty

Mother #2

Marina Durell

Attendant

Sadie Heston

Trudy Jr.

Stephanie Berry

Principal Petticord

Lauren Klein

Alice

Cherise Boothe

Mother #1

Doug Hughes

Bernice Fan

Chelsea Altman

Girl in Freddy's Bed

Stacie Linardos

Anne

Jordan Thaler

Jordan

Michael Harder

Michael

Geneva Carr

Woman in Her 20s

Maryann Urbano

Woman in Her 30s

Maggie Siff

Lily

Janeane Garofalo

Herself

Tim Robbins

Himself

Edie Falco

Herself

Flo Ankah

Production Assistant

Adrianna Bremont

Trudy's Niece

Gustavo Cunha

Student

Brother Eden Douglas

Penthouse Benefit Guest (uncredited)

Audrey Elizabeth Fafard

Penthouse Host (uncredited)

Hristo Hristov

Camera Operator

Rachel Konstantin

April's Cousin

Andy Miller

Limo Driver

Jonathan Roumie

Partygoer

Schuster Vance

Husband at PTA Meeting

Did you know?

Trivia

Tony Goldwyn was initially set to direct.

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When Tim Robbins directed his first feature film, Bob Roberts (1992), Helen Hunt appeared in a brief cameo as a television news reporter. When Hunt made her feature directorial debut with this film, Robbins returned the favor and appears briefly as one of the interviewees on the Bette Midler character's talk show.

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Feature film writing, directing, and producing debut for Helen Hunt.

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Goofs

Bernice tells April she was conceived at a drive-in showing Bullitt. But the film reveals April was born during April, 1967. Bullitt was made in 1968.

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About twenty minutes before the end of the picture, when Bernice confronts April at Frank's place, a crew person can be seen for a few seconds in the lower left hand corner of the screen.

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The passenger side shoulder belt in April's car is present for Bernice's scene and missing for Frank's.

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Quotes

April Epner: Your wife was seeing someone else?

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April Epner: I know what I did to you, to you in particular. Kinda worst nightmare kind of thing, right? I knew that. Even at the time I knew that.

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Frank: You made love on the day we met?

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Faq

How much sex, violence, and profanity are in this movie?

For detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) sex and nudity, (b) violence and gore, (c) profanity, (d) alcohol, drugs, and smoking, and (e) frightening and intense scenes in this movie, consult the IMDb Parents Guide for this movie. The Parents Guide for Then She Found Me can be found here.

What is the poem that Bernice quotes?

It's part of Oh, the Places You'll Go!, a book by the American author of children's stories, Dr Seuss [real name: Theodor Seuss Geisel], published in 1990, a year before his death.

Is "Then She Found Me" based on a book?

Yes. Then She Found Me is a 1990 novel by American writer Elinor Lipman. The novel was adapted for the movie by Alice Arlen, Victor Levin, and Helen Hunt, who also directs and stars in the movie.

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