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The help

Taylor, Tate (film director,, screenwriter.). Green, Brunson (film producer.). Columbus, Chris (film producer.). Barnathan, Michael (film producer.). Stone, Emma 1988- (actor.). Davis, Viola 1965- (actor.). Howard, Bryce Dallas 1981- (actor.). Spencer, Octavia (actor.). Chastain, Jessica 1977- (actor.). Tyson, Cicely (actor.). Vogel, Mike (actor.). Spacek, Sissy (actor.). Janney, Allison (actor.). Lowell, Chris 1984- (actor.). O'Reilly, Ahna 1985- (actor.). Steenburgen, Mary (actor.). Newman, Thomas 1955- (composer.). Winborne, Hughes (editor of moving image work.). Goldblatt, Stephen 1945- (cinematographer.). Stockett, Kathryn Motion picture adaptation of (work): Help. (Added Author). Touchstone Pictures, (film distributor.). DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006), (presenter.). Reliance Entertainment, (presenter.). Participant Media, (production company.). Image Nation (Firm), (production company.). 1492 Pictures, (production company.). Harbinger Pictures (Firm), (production company.). Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), (distributor.). Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Cicely Tyson, Mike Vogel, Sissy Spacek, Allison Janney, Chris Lowell, Ahna O'Reilly, Mary Steenburgen. (Cast).

Summary: In 1960s Mississippi, Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns from college determined to become a writer but turns her friends' lives and a small Mississippi town upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. Aibileen, Skeeter's best friend's housekeeper, is the first to open up, to the dismay of her friends in the tight-knit black community.

Record details

  • ISBN: 6314502667
  • ISBN: 9786314502669
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Publisher: [Burbank, California] : Touchstone Home Entertainment, [2011]
  • Distributor: Burbank, California : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Content descriptions

General Note:
DVD release of the 2011 motion picture.
Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett.
Widescreen 1.85:1.
Bonus features: Deleted scenes with introductions by director Tate Taylor; Mary J. Blige's "The living proof" music video.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. The help -- 2. Bridge club -- 3. Skeeter -- 4. The storm -- 5. Courage -- 6. Minny's new job -- 7. Not good enough -- 8. Separate, but equal -- 9. More stories -- 10. Terrible awful -- 11. Benefit diner -- 12. One more story -- 13. The book -- 14. Thank you -- 15. The truth -- 16. End credits.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Thomas Newman ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt.
Participant or Performer Note: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Cicely Tyson, Mike Vogel, Sissy Spacek, Allison Janney, Chris Lowell, Ahna O'Reilly, Mary Steenburgen.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13, for thematic material.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual layer, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, French and Spanish) and DVS 2.0 stereo. (English).
Language Note:
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed-captioned; descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 2012: Best supporting actress (Spencer)
Golden Globes, 2012: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Spencer)
BAFTA Awards, 2012: Best supporting actress (Spencer)
Screen Actors Guild Awards, 2012: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role (Davis); Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role (Spencer); Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
Subject: Stockett, Kathryn Film adaptations
Civil rights movements Drama
African American women Drama
African American women household employees Drama
Housekeepers Mississippi Drama
Friendship Drama
Jackson (Miss.) Drama
Genre: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
(Motion pictures).
Film adaptations.
Comedy films.

Available copies

  • 76 of 81 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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