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.

Grosses

Domestic (78.3%)
$169,708,112
Summary Details
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$26,044,590
2,534 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 26 min
GenresDrama
In Release510 days/72 weeks
Widest Release3,014 theaters