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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.
Aug 10, 2011 · A young writer interviews African American maids in 1960s Mississippi and reveals their stories of hardship and courage. The Help is a critically acclaimed and award-winning movie based on a best-selling novel, starring Viola Davis, Emma Stone and Octavia Spencer.
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- Drama
- Tate Taylor
- 2011-08-10
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."
The Help is an inspirational story about very different women in the 1960s South who build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project. Filled with poignancy and humor, The Help is a timeless story about the ability to create change.
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 2011 comedy-drama film The Help, based on Kathryn Stockett's novel. See the full cast and crew list, including Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, and more.
Find out how and where to watch "The Help" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options.
- 146 min
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.
