Helen the Baby Fox (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2006, Helen the Baby Fox is a comedy and drama film directed by Keita Kono, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. A young boy named Taichi Ogawara finds a fox cub on the side of the road and takes it home as a pet. He discovers it is blind, deaf, and mute. Because of this, he names it Helen, after Helen Keller.
Who’s in it. Helen the Baby Fox stars Takao Osawa as Koji Yajima, Yasuko Matsuyuki as Ritsuko Ogawara, Arashi Fukasawa and Ryoko Kobayashi as Misuzu Yajima, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Helen the Baby Fox has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Helen the Baby Fox page.
If you liked it. Fans of Helen the Baby Fox tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Helen the Baby Fox (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Helen the Baby Fox change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Helen the Baby Fox worth watching?
- Helen the Baby Fox holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Helen the Baby Fox?
- Helen the Baby Fox stars Takao Osawa, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Arashi Fukasawa, Ryoko Kobayashi and Sadao Abe.
- When was Helen the Baby Fox released?
- Helen the Baby Fox was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.