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The Help is a 2011 period drama film written and directed by Tate Taylor and based on Kathryn Stockett 's 2009 novel of the same name. The film features an ensemble cast, including Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Allison Janney, Cicely Tyson, and Sissy Spacek. The film and novel recount the story ...
Aug 10, 2011 · The Help is a 2011 movie based on a book by Kathryn Stockett, starring Viola Davis, Emma Stone and Octavia Spencer. It tells the story of a white writer who interviews African American maids in Mississippi in the 1960s.
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- 2011-08-10
The Help. The Help is a historical fiction novel by American author Kathryn Stockett published by Penguin Books in 2009. The story is about African Americans working in white households in Jackson, Mississippi, during the early 1960s. A USA Today article called it one of the "summer sleeper hits ." [1] An early review in The New York Times ...
The Help. In 1960s Mississippi, Southern society girl Skeeter turns her small town on its ear when she interviews the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent white families. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
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A movie about African-American maids in the South and their white employers during Jim Crow days. Roger Ebert praises the actors, but criticizes the script for being too safe and feel-good.
A movie about a white journalist who writes a book about the African American maids' stories in 1960s Mississippi. The plot summary includes the main characters, the conflicts, the themes, and the historical context of the film.
Aug 10, 2011 · Rated: 4/5 Mar 29, 2019 Full Review Anna Smith metro.co.uk The Help is a somewhat light-hearted take on the relations between black maids and their bosses in 1960s Mississippi, giving a simplified ...
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