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Boxing Helena

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Boxing Helena
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R,1hr 47min
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1993
Distributor:
MGM
Synopsis: In this stylized art film, which marked the directorial debut of second-generation filmmaker Jennifer Chambers Lynch, a surgeon with a mommy fixation and a problem with premature ejaculation grows obsessed with a vivacious young libertine, to the detriment of her mobility. Dr. Nick Cavanaugh (Julian Sands), the son of a frosty, unfaithful society matron, can't get lovely neighbor Helena (Sherilyn Fenn) out of his head. Although the two only ever shared a one-night stand, Nick won't let Helena go ... Full Synopsis
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Ultimately, Ms Lynch has nowhere to take her erotic parable except to a dead end, but she makes the unfolding of the story a spooky, engrossing process. [9 Sept 1993, p.C1] Full Review
Metascore
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26
Generally Unfavorable Reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Dr. Nick Cavanaugh
Ray O'Malley
Dr. Alan Palmer
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