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  • The Help (2011)
  • PG-13
    146 min | Drama
The Help (2011)
PG-13
146 min | Drama

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.
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Writers
Tate Taylor (screenplay) | Kathryn Stockett (novel)
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Aug 10, 2011 (United States)

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70 cast members
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Emma Stone
Skeeter Phelan Skeeter Phelan   See fewer
Viola Davis
Aibileen Clark Aibileen Clark   See fewer
Bryce Dallas Howard
Hilly Holbrook Hilly Holbrook   See fewer
Octavia Spencer
Minny Jackson Minny Jackson   See fewer
Jessica Chastain
Celia Foote Celia Foote   See fewer
Ahna O'Reilly
Elizabeth Leefolt Elizabeth Leefolt   See fewer
Allison Janney
Charlotte Phelan Charlotte Phelan   See fewer
Anna Camp
Jolene French Jolene French   See fewer
Eleanor Henry
Mae Mobley Mae Mobley   See fewer
Emma Henry
Mae Mobley Mae Mobley   See fewer
Christopher Lowell
Stuart Whitworth (as Chris Lowell) Stuart Whitworth (as Chris Lowell)   See fewer
Cicely Tyson
Constantine Jefferson Constantine Jefferson   See fewer
Mike Vogel
Johnny Foote Johnny Foote   See fewer
Sissy Spacek
Missus Walters Missus Walters   See fewer
Brian Kerwin
Robert Phelan Robert Phelan   See fewer
Wes Chatham
Carlton Phelan Carlton Phelan   See fewer
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Yule Mae Davis (as Aunjanue Ellis) Yule Mae Davis (as Aunjanue Ellis)   See fewer
Ted Welch
William Holbrook William Holbrook   See fewer
Shane McRae
Raleigh Leefolt Raleigh Leefolt   See fewer
Roslyn Ruff
Pascagoula Pascagoula   See fewer
Tarra Riggs
Gretchen Gretchen   See fewer
Leslie Jordan
Mr. Blackly Mr. Blackly   See fewer
Mary Steenburgen
Elain Stein Elain Stein   See fewer
Tiffany Brouwer
Rebecca Rebecca   See fewer
Carol Lee
Pearly Pearly   See fewer
Ashley Johnson
Mary Beth Caldwell Mary Beth Caldwell   See fewer
Ritchie Montgomery
Bus Driver Bus Driver   See fewer
Don Brock
White Bus Passenger White Bus Passenger   See fewer
Nelsan Ellis
Henry The Waiter Henry The Waiter   See fewer
David Oyelowo
Preacher Green Preacher Green   See fewer
LaChanze
Rachel (as La Chanze) Rachel (as La Chanze)   See fewer
Dana Ivey
Gracie Higginbotham Gracie Higginbotham   See fewer
Becky Fly
Woman in Grocery Store Woman in Grocery Store   See fewer
Cleta Elaine Ellington
Donna The Receptionist (as Cleta E. Ellington) Donna The Receptionist (as Cleta E. Ellington)   See fewer
John Taylor
Missus Walters' Date Missus Walters' Date   See fewer
Charles Cooper
Tire Winner @ Ballroom #1 Tire Winner @ Ballroom #1   See fewer
Diana Cooper
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Coyt Bailey
Party Guest #3 Party Guest #3   See fewer
Wade Cottonfield
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Kelsey Scot
Sugar Jackson (as Kelsey Scott) Sugar Jackson (as Kelsey Scott)   See fewer
Amy Beckwith
Bridge Club Bridge Club   See fewer
Sloane Fair
Bridge Club Bridge Club   See fewer
Anna Jennings
Bridge Club Bridge Club   See fewer
Lauren Miller
Bridge Club Bridge Club   See fewer
Elizabeth Smith
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Mary Taylor Killebrew
Bridge Club Bridge Club   See fewer
Kathryn Ursy
Bridge Club Bridge Club   See fewer
Stephanie Ward
Bridge Club (as Steffany Ward) Bridge Club (as Steffany Ward)   See fewer
Rob Demery
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Miles Donald
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Medgar Evers
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Greenwell
Barber (uncredited) Barber (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Ann Jones
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lamar Lott
Bus Rider (uncredited) Bus Rider (uncredited)   See fewer
Arnold Montey
Theater Patron (uncredited) Theater Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Austin William Morgan
Theater Patron (uncredited) Theater Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Orr
Bellhop (uncredited) Bellhop (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip A Scott
Treelore Clark (uncredited) Treelore Clark (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathryn Stockett
Junior League Woman (uncredited) Junior League Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Blake Stokes
Church member (uncredited) Church member (uncredited)   See fewer
Jordan Sudduth
Restaurant Gallant (uncredited) Restaurant Gallant (uncredited)   See fewer
Mario Tolliver
Church Member (uncredited) Church Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Izabela Zieba
Robert's Granddaughter (uncredited) Robert's Granddaughter (uncredited)   See fewer
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