The Help
The Help (2011) is a drama film, directed by Tate Taylor. It stars Emma Stone and Viola Davis. It holds a mirror to racism and the struggle for freedom. The 146-minute film holds an audience score of 8.2/10.
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What The Help Is About
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines.
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What is The Help about?
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines.
Where can I watch The Help?
The Help is available to watch on digital platforms such as YouTube TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Help?
The Help runs for 146 minutes (2h 26m).
When did The Help come out?
The Help was released in 2011.
Who directed The Help?
The Help was directed by Tate Taylor.
Who stars in The Help?
The Help stars Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer.
What is The Help's rating?
The Help holds 8.1/10 on IMDb and 8.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 80 out of 100.
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