I Know What You Did Last Summer

Role: Helen Shivers

Year: 1997

Director:  Jim Gillespie

Writers:  Lois Duncan (novel) and Kevin Williamson (screenplay)

Details: Four teens are in great danger one year after their car hits a stranger whose body they dump in the sea.

Cast: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze Jr and Ryan Phillippe

Brief Summary on Sarah’s Role as Helen

After winning the towns beauty pageant Helen and her friends Julie, Ray and her boyfriend Barry celebrate and head to the beach. The gang sits by the fire talking about a Killer with a hook sharing different stories on how they think he kills. Barry is completely trashed so Helen gives Ray the keys to drive, while driving Barry decides to act like a fool and the teens hit something which at first they hope its a animal but find a boot then a body. They panic and decide to toss the body over into the water so they don’t get in trouble by the police.

One Year Passes and the four friends have moved on and barely have spoken to one another but meet up again when Julie gets a letter. Helen’s hair gets chopped off the day before she has to ride in the towns 4th of July pageant her and Barry rekindle what was lost and start seeing each other again.

While Helen is about to pass over her crown she sees Barry  up in the balcony being murdered but when the cop goes up there nothing is there , they think she has lost her mind so take her home. The Killer is in an alley where the cop stops to help him, Helen has to break out of the car once the cop is murdered so she is running for her life to her family store where she works and bangs on the door until her sister opens it. Helen’s sister ends up murdered, as she continues to run for her life she ends up murdered as well.

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