Helen Childress
About
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Also Known As
Helen Anne Childress
Birth Place
Houston, Texas, USA
Born
October 19, 1969
Biography
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Young scripwriter, whose debut, Ben Stiller's "Reality Bites" (1994), ostensibly summarized her generation. The film featured the fetching Winona Ryder and the dour Ethan Hawke and boasted plenty of zingers, yearnings, media watches and emotional pulse-taking. Going in and out of self-consciousness, "Reality Bites" was Childress' "cri de coeur" and had many film critics in their mid-40s ...
Filmography
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Reality Bites
(1994)
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
(2019)
Writer
Reality Bites
(1994)
Screenplay
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
(2019)
Other
If These Walls Could Talk
(1996)
Special Thanks To
If These Walls Could Talk
(1996)
Other
Family & Companions
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Carlos Brooks
Husband
Screenwriter.
Biography
Young scripwriter, whose debut, Ben Stiller's "Reality Bites" (1994), ostensibly summarized her generation. The film featured the fetching Winona Ryder and the dour Ethan Hawke and boasted plenty of zingers, yearnings, media watches and emotional pulse-taking. Going in and out of self-consciousness, "Reality Bites" was Childress' "cri de coeur" and had many film critics in their mid-40s dizzy with the need to differentiate their generation from hers.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Reality Bites
(1994)
Writer (Feature Film)
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
(2019)
Writer
Reality Bites
(1994)
Screenplay
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
(2019)
Other
Special Thanks (TV Mini-Series)
If These Walls Could Talk
(1996)
Special Thanks To
Misc. Crew (TV Mini-Series)
If These Walls Could Talk
(1996)
Other
Life Events
1994
Screenwriting debut at age 23, "Reality Bites"
Companions
Carlos Brooks
Husband
Screenwriter.
