A Little Help (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2010, A Little Help is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Michael J. Weithorn, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. It's a movie for everyone whose life has been thrown off-course, out of whack, or simply not turned out the way they planned it. In other words, it's a movie for everyone, period. Set in suburban Long Island in the summer of 2002, with the psychic wounds of 9/11 still fresh, A Little Help is a story that takes a comic, searching and profoundly empathetic look at a few pivotal months in the life of dental hygienist Laura Pehlke (Jenna Fischer)-an ordinary woman whose life suddenly flies off the rails-and her heroic efforts to re-establish a sense of security and normalcy for herself and her son.
Who’s in it. A Little Help stars Jenna Fischer as Laura, Chris O'Donnell as Bob, Kim Coates as Mel Kaminsky and Lesley Ann Warren as Joan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, A Little Help has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $96.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Little Help page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Little Help tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Little Help (2010)?
- In US, A Little Help is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Little Help worth watching?
- A Little Help holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Little Help?
- A Little Help stars Jenna Fischer, Chris O'Donnell, Kim Coates, Lesley Ann Warren and Sara Kapner.
- When was A Little Help released?
- A Little Help was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.