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Ian Helfer is known for Why Him? (2016), Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and The Oranges (2011).
- Actor, Writer, Producer
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Mar 31, 2017 · Why Him?, co-written with his occasional partner, Ian Helfer, has grossed over $115M worldwide, and explores what happens when an overprotective but loving father is none-too-happy when he learns his daughter’s immature, Silicon Valley mega-millionaire boyfriend is about to propose.
Dec 22, 2016 · Why Him? director John Hamburg and co-writer Ian Helfer explain how a story pitch from Jonah Hill was turned into the comedy starring James Franco and Bryan Cranston.
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Why Him? is a 2016 American romantic buddy comedy film written and directed by John Hamburg, co-written by Ian Helfer, and starring James Franco and Bryan Cranston with Zoey Deutch, Megan Mullally, Griffin Gluck and Keegan-Michael Key in supporting roles.
Jan 6, 2017 · Screenwriter Ian Helfer started his showbiz career as an actor. If you ever watched As the World Turns, you may remember him as Rick, the town paramedic, or the Bear Claw Coach in Wet Hot American Summer. But the pavement-pounding lifestyle of an actor can be rough, so Helfer decided to try his luck as a writer.
Dec 22, 2016 · Shoveling expletives into the holes where jokes ought to be — a road too often traveled in today’s R-rated comedies — the director, John Hamburg, and Ian Helfer produce a screenplay that’s...
'Why Him?' screenwriter Ian Helfer discusses the new film, James Franco's colorful contributions to it, & how Bryan Cranston is an actual national treasure.
