Release Date: August 10, 2011 Studio: DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures Director: Tate Taylor Screenwriter: Tate Taylor Starring: Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney, Chris Lowell, Sissy Spacek, Octavia Spencer, Emma Stone, Cicely Tyson, Mike Vogel Genre: Drama MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for thematic material) Official Website: TheHelpmovie.com Review: 8/10 rating DVD Review: 9/10 rating (Blu-ray) DVD: DVD | Blu-ray Disc (2-Disc Combo Pack) | Blu-ray Disc (3-Disc Combo Pack) Plot Summary: Based on one of the most talked about books in years and a #1 New York Times best-selling phenomenon, "The Help" stars Emma Stone ("Easy A") as Skeeter, Academy Award®--nominated Viola Davis ("Doubt") as Aibileen and Octavia Spencer as Minnyâ€"three very different, extraordinary women in Mississippi during the 1960s, who build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project that breaks societal rules and puts them all at risk. From their improbable all! iance a remarkable sisterhood emerges, instilling all of them with the courage to transcend the lines that define them, and the realization that sometimes those lines are made to be crossedâ€"even if it means bringing everyone in town face-to-face with the changing times. Deeply moving, filled with poignancy, humor and hope, "The Help" is a timeless and universal story about the ability to create change.
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