Like "The Help," the novel is also set in Mississippi, takes place in the past and is about a trio of strangers who create a community with other women.

Nothing can prepare someone for the kind of success Kathryn Stockett experienced when she published her debut novel “The Help” in 2009. The book spent more than 100 weeks on The New York Times ...

The Help is an adaptation of Kathryn Stockett’s eponymous novel as the movie explores the lives of African-American maids who were employed by white families in the ’60s. It chronicles the lives of ...

"Your heart was as big as your humor," said Viola Davis, who co-starred with Leslie Jordan in the 2011 film The Help Benjamin VanHoose is the Senior News Editor on the TV team at PEOPLE. He has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credits: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures The Help is a movie that explores the lives of African-American maids who were ...

"There's a part of me that feels like I betrayed myself and my people," Viola Davis said of her role in The Help Viola Davis is once again speaking out about The Help, saying that the 2011 movie was ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The 2011 film The Help chronicles a group of women and their black ...