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The Resource The help, Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with Participant Media and Imagenation Abu Dhabi ; a 1492 Pictures/Harbinger Pictures production ; produced by Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan ; written for the screen and directed by Tate Taylor, (DVD)

The help, Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with Participant Media and Imagenation Abu Dhabi ; a 1492 Pictures/Harbinger Pictures production ; produced by Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan ; written for the screen and directed by Tate Taylor, (DVD)

Label
The help
Title
The help
Statement of responsibility
Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with Participant Media and Imagenation Abu Dhabi ; a 1492 Pictures/Harbinger Pictures production ; produced by Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan ; written for the screen and directed by Tate Taylor
Contributor
Subject
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Mississippi during the 1960s: 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
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Thomas Newman ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt
Intended audience
Rating: PG-13; for thematic material
Language note
  • In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish
  • Closed-captioned; descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired
PerformerNote
Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Cicely Tyson, Mike Vogel, Sissy Spacek
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1981-
  • 1988-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Taylor, Tate
  • Howard, Bryce Dallas
  • Tyson, Cicely
  • Spacek, Sissy
  • Stone, Emma
  • Davis, Viola
  • Castain, Jessica
  • Stockett, Kathryn
Runtime
146
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Civil rights movements
  • African American women
  • African American women household employees
  • Housekeepers
  • Jackson (Miss.)
  • Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
  • Videodiscs for people with visual disabilities
Technique
live action
Label
The help, Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with Participant Media and Imagenation Abu Dhabi ; a 1492 Pictures/Harbinger Pictures production ; produced by Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan ; written for the screen and directed by Tate Taylor, (DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • DVD release of the 2011 motion picture
  • Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Control code
ocn748435864
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Extent
1 videodisc (146 min.)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
786936814309
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
106897
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)748435864
  • a952975
System details
DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, French and Spanish) and DVS 2.0 stereo. surround (English)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The help, Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with Participant Media and Imagenation Abu Dhabi ; a 1492 Pictures/Harbinger Pictures production ; produced by Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan ; written for the screen and directed by Tate Taylor, (DVD)
Publication
Note
  • DVD release of the 2011 motion picture
  • Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Control code
ocn748435864
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Extent
1 videodisc (146 min.)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
786936814309
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
106897
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)748435864
  • a952975
System details
DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, French and Spanish) and DVS 2.0 stereo. surround (English)
Video recording format
DVD

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