The help
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2011.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 DVD (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - On display
DVD FEATURE HELP
1 available
DVD FEATURE HELP
1 available
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Overflow; ask at Sights & Sounds desk
DVD FEATURE HELP
3 available
DVD FEATURE HELP
3 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - On display | DVD FEATURE HELP | On Shelf |
| Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Overflow; ask at Sights & Sounds desk | DVD FEATURE HELP | On Shelf |
| Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Overflow; ask at Sights & Sounds desk | DVD FEATURE HELP | On Shelf |
| Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Overflow; ask at Sights & Sounds desk | DVD FEATURE HELP | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women -- Drama.
African American women household employees -- Drama.
Civil rights movements -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Housekeepers -- Mississippi -- Drama.
Jackson (Miss.) -- Drama.
Social problem films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
African American women household employees -- Drama.
Civil rights movements -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Housekeepers -- Mississippi -- Drama.
Jackson (Miss.) -- Drama.
Social problem films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2011.
Language
English
UPC
786936814309
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett.
General Note
DVD release of the 2011 motion picture.
General Note
Bonus features: deleted scenes with introductions by director Tate Taylor; Mary J. Blige's "The living proof" music video.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Thomas Newman ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt.
Participants/Performers
Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Cicely Tyson, Mike Vogel, Sissy Spacek, Allison Janney, Chris Lowell, Ahna O'Reilly, Mary Steenburgen.
Description
In 1960s Mississippi, Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends' lives, and a small Mississippi town, upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. Aibileen, Skeeter's best friend's housekeeper, is the first to open up, to the dismay of her friends in the tight-knit black community.
Target Audience
Rated PG-13: for thematic material.
System Details
DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, French and Spanish) and DVS 2.0 stereo. (English).
Language
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English for the hearing impaired, French or Spanish.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Language
Descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.
Awards
Academy Awards, 2012: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Octavia Spencer).
Awards
BAFTA Film Awards, 2012: Best Supporting Actress (Octavia Spencer).
Awards
Golden Globes, 2012: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Octavia Spencer).
Awards
Screen Actors Guild Awards, 2012: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role (Viola Davis) ; Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role (Octavia Spencer) ; Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Taylor, T., Green, B., Columbus, C., Barnathan, M., Stone, E., Davis, V., Howard, B. D., Spencer, O., Chastain, J., Tyson, C., Vogel, M., Spacek, S., Janney, A., Lowell, C., O'Reilly, A., Steenburgen, M., Newman, T., Winborne, H., Goldblatt, S., & Stockett, K. (2011). The help . Touchstone Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tate. Taylor et al.. 2011. The Help. Touchstone Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tate. Taylor et al.. The Help Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Tate., et al. The Help Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2011.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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