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What's the Matter with Helen?

Summary: Two middle-aged women move to Hollywood, California after their sons are convicted of a notorious murder and open a dance school for children eager to tap their way to stardom.
Runtime: 1 h 41 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
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