What is The Help (movie)?
{{italictitle}} '''''The Help''''' is a 2011 [[United States|American]] [[drama movie]] based on Kathryn Stockett's [[novel]] and directed by Tate Taylor. It stars [[Emma Stone]], [[Viola Davis]], [[Octavia Spencer]], [[Bryce Dallas Howard]] and [[Jessica Chastain]]. == Plot == The young Skeeter (Emma Stone) returns to her hometown. She has finished her study at the [[University of Mississippi]] and now she wants to be a novelist. She begins to interview [[African-American]] women who are [[housemaid]]s working for [[white people]]. She writes a book about the lives of the housemaids. First of all, the housemaids are against an interview. However, after an incident, many housemaids tell about their lives. Each shift begins with a whisper, but the voices get louder and many people have many things to tell. == Awards == ''The Help'' won an [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Oscar]] and a [[Golden Globe]] for Octavia Spencer in the category best actress in a supporting role. Viola Davis was nominated for an Oscar in the category [[Academy Award for Best Actress|best actress in a leading role]]. {{DEFAULTSORT:Help, The}} [[Category:2011 movies]] [[Category:American drama movies]] [[Category:United Arab Emirates movies]] [[Category:Movies about racism]] [[Category:Movies based on books]] [[Category:Movies set in Mississippi]] [[Category:Academy Award winning movies]] [[Category:English-language movies]] [[Category:2010s feminist movies]] [[Category:Movies directed by Tate Taylor]] [[Category:DreamWorks Pictures movies]]