The Help - videos, teasers and stills from filming
All videos, teasers and footage from the filming of the film "The Help"
The Help (2011)
Timing:
2:26 (146 min)
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What's left behind the scenes
- The film is based on Kathryn Stockett's debut novel "The Help" (2009). By the time the film was released, over 5 million copies of the novel had been sold in two and a half years.
- Before "The Help" was published, the novel was rejected by at least 60 literary agents.
- The author's childhood friend, director Tate Taylor, acquired the rights to the novel even before the book was published.
- The bookstore in the film, Avent & Clark, was named after producer's assistant Aven Clark.
- The film topped the daily American box office chart for 25 days in a row.
- Octavia Spencer served as the basis for the character of Minny in Kathryn Stockett's novel, as she was a childhood friend of the author. She also narrated the audiobook version, released simultaneously with the print edition in 2009.
- The paintings hanging above Celia's fireplace were found in the basement of a local hospital. The two chairs from the same scene were taken from a used furniture store.
- Melissa Molinaaro auditioned for the role of Celia.
- The film is based on Kathryn Stockett’s debut novel “The Help” (2009). At the time of the film's release, over 5 million copies of the novel had been sold in two and a half years.
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