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Dec 22, 2016 · Helfer and Hamburg have known each other for over twenty years, the two roommates in college. “I was an actor for a while and John almost instantly became a successful writer and director.”
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Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:26. The Oranges (2011) More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Ian Helfer is known for Why Him? (2016), Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and The Oranges (2011).
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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. His screenplay, The Oranges, ...
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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.
Why Him? is a 2016 American romantic buddy comedy film directed by John Hamburg, written by Hamburg and Ian Helfer based on a story by Jonah Hill, produced by Hill, Shawn Levy, and Ben Stiller, and stars James Franco and Bryan Cranston with Zoey Deutch, Megan Mullally, Griffin Gluck and Keegan-Michael Key in supporting roles.
'Why Him?' screenwriter Ian Helfer discusses the new film, James Franco's colorful contributions to it, & how Bryan Cranston is an actual national treasure.
