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  1. Aug 10, 2011 · The Help: Directed by Tate Taylor. With Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer. 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.

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    • Drama
    • Tate Taylor
    • 2011-08-10
  2. Jul 15, 2020 · Viola Davis starred in The Help along with Emma Stone, Octavia Spencer and Bryce Dallas Howard. It's based on a 2009 book that has been accused of perpetuating a "white saviour"...

  3. Sep 12, 2018 · Viola Davis Regrets Making The Help: “It Wasn’t the Voices of the Maids That Were Heard” The actress spoke candidly about her dissatisfaction with the movie’s plot, which largely centered ...

  4. The Help is a 2011 period drama film written and directed by Tate Taylor and based on Kathryn Stockett's 2009 novel of the same name. The film features an ensemble cast, including Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Allison Janney, Cicely Tyson, and Sissy Spacek.

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0205626Viola Davis - IMDb

    Audiences across the United States and internationally have admired her for her work- including her celebrated, Oscar-nominated performances in The Help (2011), Doubt (2008), and her Oscar winning performance in Fences (2016). In 2015, Davis won the Emmy Award for...

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    • St. Matthews, South Carolina, USA
  6. www.youtube.com › user › TheHelpMovieTheHelpMovie - YouTube

    Starring Viola Davis, Emma Stone & Octavia Spencer. Bring home the hit movie based on the best-selling book. Now available on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, DVD and Digital.

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  8. Mar 21, 2024 · Viola Davis regrets starring in The Help due to its portrayal of race relations in America. The White Savior trope in The Help oversimplifies issues of race, not resonating with many Black audiences. The movie's reliance on outdated stereotypes has caused it to age poorly and be criticized over the years.