The Help

2012, 140 minutes

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.

Credits

Themes
Democracy and politics, Racism and/or discrimination, Slavery
Suitable for
havo/vwo - bovenbouw
mbo - niveau 1 & 2
mbo - niveau 3 & 4
vmbo b/k - leerjaar 3 & 4
vmbo t - leerjaar 3 & 4
Director
Tate Taylor
Country of production
United States
Type
Fiction
Duration
140 minutes
Year
2012
Age rating
12