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      • The Help is not inspired by a true story of a writer in the 1960s who publishes a book holding multiple life stories of black maids. Although this narrative is fictitious, one character in the book - and, as a result, the movie - was inspired by an actual person.
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  2. The Help, written and directed by Tate Taylor from the novel by Kathryn Stockett, belongs to the Driving Miss Daisy tradition of feel-good fables about black-white relations in America,...

  3. Aug 9, 2011 · "The Help" is a safe film about a volatile subject. Presenting itself as the story of how African-American maids in the South viewed their employers during Jim Crow days, it is equally the story of how they empowered a young white woman to write a best-seller about them, and how that book transformed the author's mother.

  4. Jun 24, 2022 · In contrast, the movie version of "The Help," Skeeter is very much the lead character. Yes, the viewer is invited into the lives and homes of Aibileen and Minny on occasion, but the film's story ...

  5. Aug 17, 2021 · Dale Robinette/DreamWorks. One thing we know for sure: The movie "The Help" is based on a 2009 novel (of the same name) which, by definition, is a work of fiction. So that would seem to...

  6. Aug 7, 2011 · The film, based on a novel by Kathryn Stockett, takes place in the world of Southern women. The white men may rule the world but not their own households so they are deliberately marginalized...

  7. Aug 10, 2011 · The Help: Directed by Tate Taylor. With Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer. An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.

  8. 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.

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