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$67,767
18 theaters
18 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
Release DateSep 8, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 26 min
GenresDrama
In Release115 days/16 weeks
Widest Release18 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8-11 | 4 | $67,767 | - | 18 | - | $3,764 | $89,990 | 1 |
| Sep 15-18 | 5 | $65,266 | -3.7% | 18 | - | $3,625 | $181,866 | 2 |
| Sep 22-25 | 6 | $48,602 | -25.5% | 18 | - | $2,700 | $254,880 | 3 |
| Sep 29-Oct 2 | 6 | $51,927 | +6.8% | 16 | -2 | $3,245 | $297,660 | 4 |
| Oct 6-9 | 8 | $14,127 | -72.8% | 10 | -6 | $1,412 | $329,678 | 5 |
| Oct 13-16 | 7 | $43,854 | +210.4% | 11 | +1 | $3,986 | $387,395 | 6 |
| Oct 20-23 | 8 | $25,562 | -41.7% | 7 | -4 | $3,651 | $431,175 | 7 |
| Oct 27-30 | 9 | $21,481 | -16% | 7 | - | $3,068 | $476,765 | 8 |
| Nov 3-6 | 9 | $19,236 | -10.5% | 8 | +1 | $2,404 | $498,341 | 9 |
| Nov 10-13 | 8 | $14,554 | -24.3% | 7 | -1 | $2,079 | $525,403 | 10 |
| Nov 17-20 | 9 | $11,036 | -24.2% | 6 | -1 | $1,839 | $541,806 | 11 |
| Nov 24-27 | 9 | $9,419 | -14.7% | 5 | -1 | $1,883 | $557,118 | 12 |
| Dec 1-4 | 8 | $8,047 | -14.6% | 4 | -1 | $2,011 | $557,694 | 13 |
