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.
DistributorWalt Disney Pictures
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Opening$227,041
64 theaters
64 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
Release DateSep 15, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 26 min
GenresDrama
In Release108 days/15 weeks
Widest Release69 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8-11 | 1 | $113,435 | - | 55 | - | $2,062 | $113,435 | - |
| Sep 15-18 | 1 | $227,041 | - | 64 | - | $3,547 | $341,455 | 1 |
| Sep 22-25 | 1 | $166,425 | -26.7% | 65 | +1 | $2,560 | $604,329 | 2 |
| Sep 29-Oct 2 | 4 | $134,150 | -19.4% | 69 | +4 | $1,944 | $816,363 | 3 |
| Oct 6-9 | 7 | $70,570 | -47.4% | 59 | -10 | $1,196 | $986,189 | 4 |
| Oct 13-16 | 10 | $68,733 | -2.6% | 44 | -15 | $1,562 | $1,162,803 | 5 |
| Oct 20-23 | 13 | $54,115 | -21.3% | 46 | +2 | $1,176 | $1,262,203 | 6 |
| Oct 27-30 | 14 | $32,861 | -39.3% | 41 | -5 | $801 | $1,353,775 | 7 |
| Nov 3-6 | 18 | $17,066 | -48.1% | 34 | -7 | $501 | $1,342,846 | 8 |
| Nov 10-13 | 19 | $12,281 | -28% | 35 | +1 | $350 | $1,350,461 | 9 |
| Nov 17-20 | 19 | $9,044 | -26.4% | 27 | -8 | $334 | $1,317,765 | 10 |
| Nov 24-27 | 19 | $6,482 | -28.3% | 22 | -5 | $294 | $1,302,813 | 11 |
| Dec 1-4 | 18 | $5,825 | -10.1% | 15 | -7 | $388 | $1,379,162 | 12 |
| Dec 8-11 | 31 | $1,263 | -78.3% | 7 | -8 | $180 | $1,381,346 | 13 |
| Dec 15-18 | 30 | $968 | -23.4% | 6 | -1 | $161 | $1,360,578 | 14 |
| Dec 22-25 | 26 | $390 | -59.7% | 3 | -3 | $130 | $1,385,045 | 15 |
