Question 1

What real-life connection did the director have with Kate Hudson's mother during filming?

Accepted Answer

Director Garry Marshall kept calling Kate Hudson 'Goldie' because he had worked with her mother Goldie Hawn on Overboard (1987). The crew made him pay $5 each time, funding a party thrown by Hudson.

Question 2

Which two real-life siblings play siblings in the movie?

Accepted Answer

Spencer Breslin (Henry) and Abigail Breslin (Sarah) are siblings in real life and play siblings in the film.

Question 3

What subtle physical gesture did Kate Hudson make while pregnant during filming?

Accepted Answer

Kate Hudson was pregnant during part of filming and subconsciously touches her midriff as she walks near the end of the movie.

Question 4

What New York City filming location connects this movie to Spider-Man?

Accepted Answer

The movie was shot on the same streets in Queens as Spider-Man (2002) and It Could Happen to You (1994).

Question 5

What is the central conflict in Helen Harris's life?

Accepted Answer

Helen must choose between her glamorous, free-spirited life working at a New York modeling agency and the new loves of her life that turn her world upside down.

Question 6

What real-life connection did the director have with Kate Hudson's mother during filming?

Accepted Answer

Director Garry Marshall kept calling Kate Hudson 'Goldie' because he had worked with her mother Goldie Hawn on Overboard (1987). The crew made him pay $5 each time, funding a party thrown by Hudson.

Question 7

Which two real-life siblings play siblings in the movie?

Accepted Answer

Spencer Breslin (Henry) and Abigail Breslin (Sarah) are siblings in real life and play siblings in the film.

Question 8

What subtle physical detail did Kate Hudson incorporate into her performance due to her real-life condition?

Accepted Answer

Kate Hudson was pregnant during filming, and near the end of the movie, she subconsciously touches her midriff as she walks.

Question 9

What is the central conflict that turns Helen Harris's life upside down?

Accepted Answer

Helen must choose between her glamorous New York modeling career and the new loves of her life after her free-spirited existence is suddenly disrupted.

Question 10

Which Queens filming locations does Raising Helen share with other notable movies?

Accepted Answer

The movie was shot on the same streets in Queens as Spider-Man (2002) and It Could Happen to You (1994).

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