The Help

In 1960s Mississippi, an aspiring writer returns home and begins documenting the experiences of African-American maids who work for white families. As two maids cautiously share their stories, their collaboration challenges the strict racial boundaries governing their community and reshapes their relationships.

My take

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an emotional, character-driven historical drama with humor and strong performances; Not for you if you dislike sentimental, message-heavy stories or long runtimes.

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