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The help / Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with Participant Media and Imagenation Abu Dhabi ; a 1492 Pictures/Harbinger Pictures production ; produced by Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan ; written for the screen and directed by Tate Taylor.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoBurbank, Calif. : Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, ©2011.
Description1 videodisc (approximately 146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Stockett, Kathryn--Film adaptations.
DVD-Video discs.
Civil rights movements--Drama.
African American women--Drama.
African American women household employees--Drama.
Housekeepers--Mississippi --Drama.
Friendship--Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Jackson (Miss.)--Drama.
Other author/creatorTaylor, Tate director, screenwriter.
Other author/creatorGreen, Brunson, producer.
Other author/creatorColumbus, Chris, producer.
Other author/creatorBarnathan, Michael producer.
Other author/creatorStone, Emma, 1988- actor.
Other author/creatorDavis, Viola, 1965- actor.
Other author/creatorHoward, Bryce Dallas, 1981- actor.
Other author/creatorSpencer, Octavia actor.
Other author/creatorChastain, Jessica, 1977- actor.
Other author/creatorTyson, Cicely actor.
Other author/creatorVogel, Mike actor.
Other author/creatorSpacek, Sissy actor.
Other author/creatorJanney, Allison actor.
Other author/creatorLowell, Chris, 1984- actor.
Other author/creatorO'Reilly, Ahna, 1985- actor.
Other author/creatorSteenburgen, Mary actor.
Other author/creatorNewman, Thomas, 1955- composer.
Other author/creatorWinborne, Hughes film editor.
Other author/creatorGoldblatt, Stephen, 1945- cinematographer.
Other author/creatorStockett, Kathryn. Help.
Other author/creatorTouchstone Pictures.
Other author/creatorDreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
Other author/creatorReliance Entertainment.
Other author/creatorParticipant Media.
Other author/creatorImagenation Abu Dhabi (Firm)
Other author/creator1492 Pictures.
Other author/creatorHarbinger Pictures (Firm)
Other author/creatorTouchstone Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other author/creatorBuena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Uniform titleHelp (Motion picture : 2011)
Abstract 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.
Local noteLittle-305131066573/
General noteBased on the novel by Kathryn Stockett.
General noteDVD release of the 2011 motion picture.
General noteBonus features: deleted scenes with introductions by director Tate Taylor; Mary J. Blige's "The living proof" music video.
CreditsMusic, Thomas Newman ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt.
Cast 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.
Audience MPAA rating: PG-13, for thematic material.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageIn English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English for the hearing impaired, French or Spanish; Closed-captioned; Descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.
Awards noteAcademy Awards, 2012: Best supporting actress (Spencer)
Genre/formFilm adaptations.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formFeature films.
UPC 786936814309
Publisher number106897 Touchstone Home Entertainment
Stock numberMidwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

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