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
DistributorUnited International Pictures
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Opening$12,118
14 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
Release DateFeb 10, 2012
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 26 min
GenresDrama
In Release326 days/46 weeks
Widest Release14 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Feb 10-1220$12,118-14-$865$12,1181
Feb 17-1916$10,236-15.5%14-$731$32,2422
Feb 24-2621$3,284-67.9%7-7$469$41,1313
Mar 2-416$3,277-0.2%5-2$655$47,0824
Mar 9-1130$622-81%2-3$311$48,7425