The Help

Released Date
August 10, 2011
Distributor
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Genre
Drama
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$25,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$169,708,112 + $46,931,000 = $216,639,112
35
Emma Stone

as Eugenia

41
Anna Camp

as Jolene French

47
Jessica Chastain

as Celia Rae Foote

43
Bryce Dallas Howard

as Hilly Walters Holbro

58
Viola Davis

as Aibileen Clark

51
Octavia Spencer

as Minny Jackson

64
Allison Janney

as Charlotte Phelan

About The Help

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.

About

An author writes a book from the point of view of African-American maids in the American south in the 1960s.

Trivia

The film is adapted from Kathryn Stockett's novel of the same name. The movie was filmed in Mississippi where the story takes place.