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
DistributorWalt Disney Pictures
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Opening$131,567
123 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
Release DateSep 23, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 26 min
GenresDrama
In Release100 days/14 weeks
Widest Release123 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Sep 23-255$131,567-123-$1,069$131,5671
Oct 7-910$76,466-52-$1,470$443,9363
Oct 14-1614$61,962-19%41-11$1,511$573,9144
Oct 21-2313$54,303-12.4%38-3$1,429$682,5985
Oct 28-3018$33,683-38%27-11$1,247$800,7586