I Don't Know How She Does It

Sep 16, 2011

1h 29m

★ 5.2

If it were easy, men would do it too.

Overview

As an employee at a Boston-based financial firm, Kate Reddy struggles daily to balance the demands of her high-powered career with the needs of her husband, Richard, and their two children. When she gets an account that requires frequent trips to New York and her husband gets a new job, Kate finds herself spread even thinner. Complicating Kate's life even more is her new business associate Jack Abelhammer, who throws temptation into the mix.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

The Weinstein Company

I Don't Know How She Does It Trailers

Cast

Kate Reddy

Sarah Jessica Parker

Jack Abelhammer

Pierce Brosnan

Richard Reddy

Greg Kinnear

Allison Henderson

Christina Hendricks

Clark Cooper

Kelsey Grammer

Chris Bunce

Seth Meyers

Momo Hahn

Olivia Munn

Marla Reddy

Jane Curtin

Lew Reddy

Mark Blum

Wendy Best

Busy Philipps

Janine LoPietro

Sarah Shahi

Paula

Jessica Szohr

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