The Help

Summary

The Help is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.33% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,859 views/month, #307 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Help received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3].
• The Help's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Help was directed by Tate Taylor^[5].
• Tate Taylor wrote the screenplay for The Help^[6].
• The Help's composer is recorded as Thomas Newman^[7].
• The Help's genre is comedy drama^[8].
• The Help's genre is female buddy film^[9].
• The Help's genre is drama film^[10].
• The Help's genre is film based on a novel^[11].
• The Help's genre is white savior film^[12].
• The Help's based on is recorded as The Help^[13].
• A cast member of The Help was Viola Davis^[14].
• A cast member of The Help was Bryce Dallas Howard^[15].
• A cast member of The Help was Octavia Spencer^[16].
• A cast member of The Help was Jessica Chastain^[17].
• A cast member of The Help was Ahna O'Reilly^[18].
• A cast member of The Help was Chris Lowell^[19].
• A cast member of The Help was Sissy Spacek^[20].
• A cast member of The Help was Mike Vogel^[21].
• A cast member of The Help was Cicely Tyson^[22].
• A cast member of The Help was Allison Janney^[23].
• A cast member of The Help was Anna Camp^[24].
• A cast member of The Help was Brian Kerwin^[25].
• A cast member of The Help was Leslie Jordan^[26].
• A cast member of The Help was Mary Steenburgen^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Chris Columbus^[28], Michael Barnathan^[29], and Brunson Green^[30]. The Help was directed by Tate Taylor^[5]. Tate Taylor wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Viola Davis^[14], Bryce Dallas Howard^[15], Octavia Spencer^[16], Jessica Chastain^[17], Ahna O'Reilly^[18], and Chris Lowell^[19].

Publication

Publication dates include August 10, 2011^[31], December 8, 2011^[32], September 23, 2011^[33], and August 9, 2011^[34]. The original language of The Help was English^[35]. Genres include comedy drama^[8], female buddy film^[9], drama film^[10], film based on a novel^[11], and white savior film^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Reception

The Help received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3]. Reviews include 7/10^[37], 76%^[38], and 62/100^[39].

Why It Matters

The Help ranks in the top 0.33% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,859 views/month, #307 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

What awards did The Help receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3].