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.

Summary Details
DistributorWalt Disney Pictures
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Opening$4,456
5 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
Release DateDec 8, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 26 min
GenresDrama
In Release390 days/55 weeks
Widest Release5 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 8-1111$4,456-5-$891$5,3081
Dec 15-1810$2,550-42.8%5-$510$10,0042
Dec 22-2512$1,388-45.6%5-$277$13,9863
Dec 29-Jan 1, 201211$1,265-8.9%5-$253$18,6094
Jan 5-811$2,611+106.4%5-$522$22,3005
Jan 12-1513$1,879-28%5-$375$25,2766
Jan 19-2214$726-61.4%5-$145$27,2047