David Helpern

Filmes

Murder on Spec
Executive Producer
Kate Graham believed to have a perfect marriage, but after not touching her for months her husband Duke Fairbanks, who had an affair with her friend Diana Coles, demands a divorce. She waves the prenuptial-fixed sum of nearly a million dollars, so he lets her have the house temporarily while he lives on the yacht; his corpse is found there shortly after. An unknown man who claims he killed Duke 'for her' demands 10% of his vast inheritance. When her gay friend is arrested, without bail, she asks her lawyer to defend him. The killer orders her to have dinner, shakes the Seattle PD detective Paul Tannon, proves he knows her preferences, explains how he set Jim up and doubles his tariff to 20% now she has two lives to pay off. The unknown killer is actually a tax official called Mathis...
Foi sem Querer
Executive Producer
Beaver, filho de uma típica família de classe média de Ohio, finge se juntar à equipe de futebol da escola para ganhar uma bicicleta, condição imposta pelo pai. Mas ele logo se mete em encrenca quando a magrela é roubada pelo valentão da turma.
Um Tira do Outro Mundo
Producer
Detetive Bigelow e Detetive Mortis investigam uma misteriosa quadrilha de assaltantes que resiste a tiros e ferimentos - até descobrir que são bandidos-zumbis, ressuscitados por um vilão utilizando uma máquina criada para esta finalidade. Quando um dos policiais acaba morrendo, seu parceiro resolve ressuscitá-lo. Surge assim o primeiro policial morto-vivo da história e o único capaz de enfrentar a ameaça dos criminosos-zumbis.
Willy/Milly
Executive Producer
Milly is annoyed whenever her mom tells her to behave more appropriate for a girl. She's just not interested in fancy dresses or prom dances. Some day her best friend's little brother offers her a potion which can make her deepest wish come true during a solar eclipse. She goes through with it and ends up with male genitals, additionally. So she has to decide if she wants to life as boy or girl. Her father, who always wanted a son, supports her in checking out life as a boy. Hence Milly changes school and starts out as Willy.
Something Short of Paradise
Director
A young couple in New York are having problems with their relationship.
Between the Lines
Story
The staff of the Back Bay Mainline, a Boston underground newspaper that rose to prominence in the 1960s, struggles with the shifting social climate of the '70s amid rumors that the paper is about to be sold to a media giant.
Hollywood on Trial
Director
A detailed look at the events leading up to the blacklisting of Hollywood writers and artists. In October 1947 nineteen Hollywood personalities were subpoenaed by the House Committee on Un-American Activities to testify about their knowledge or possible involvement in the American Communist Party. The first ten to be called refused to cooperate, claiming their first amendment rights, were cited for contempt of Congress and sent to prison. They became known as the "Hollywood Ten" and this is their story.
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Writer
A portrait of legendary filmmaker Nicholas Ray while he is working as a film professor at a college in upstate New York.
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Director
A portrait of legendary filmmaker Nicholas Ray while he is working as a film professor at a college in upstate New York.