The help [videorecording] / 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 and directed by Tate Taylor.

Barnathan, Michael (film producer.). Chastain, Jessica, 1977- (actor.). Columbus, Chris (film producer.). Davis, Viola, 1965- (actor.). Goldblatt, Stephen, 1945- (director of photography.). Green, Brunson (film producer.). Howard, Bryce Dallas, 1981- (actor.). Janney, Allison (actor.). Lowell, Chris, 1984- (actor.). Newman, Thomas, 1955- (composer (expression)). O'Reilly, Ahna, 1985- (actor.). Spacek, Sissy (actor.). Spencer, Octavia (actor.). Steenburgen, Mary (actor.). Stockett, Kathryn. Help. (Added Author). Stone, Emma, 1988- (actor.). Taylor, Tate (film director, film producer, screenwriter.). Tyson, Cicely (actor.). Vogel, Mike (actor.). Winborne, Hughes (editor of moving image work.). 1492 Pictures. (Added Author). DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006) (Added Author). Harbinger Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Imagenation Abu Dhabi (Firm) (Added Author). Participant Media. (Added Author). Reliance Entertainment. (Added Author). Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney, Chris Lowell, Ahna O'Reilly, Sissy Spacek, Octavia Spencer, Mary Steenburgen, Emma Stone, Cicely Tyson, Mike Vogel. (Cast).

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.

Record details

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: [Blu-ray/DVD combo]
Publisher: Burbank, California : Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Blu-ray/DVD combo pack 2-disc combo pack. Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett. Blu-ray disc and accompanying DVD videodisc both contain the feature film. Blu-ray disc will play only on Blu-ray disc players, Blu-ray disc computer drives and Playstation 3 game consoles. Bonus features: deleted scenes ; making of ; In their own words; Mary J. Blige's "The living proof" music video. Bonus features: deleted scenes ; making of ; In their own words; Mary J. Blige's "The living proof" music video. Videodisc release of the 2011 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt ; music, Thomas Newman ; editor, Hughes Winborne.
Participant or Performer Note:	Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney, Chris Lowell, Ahna O'Reilly, Sissy Spacek, Octavia Spencer, Mary Steenburgen, Emma Stone, Cicely Tyson, Mike Vogel.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material. CHV rating: PG; for mature theme, language may offend.
System Details Note:	Blu-ray, 1080p high definition; widescreen (1.85:1); 7.1 Dolby TrueHD, 5.1 Dolby digital; requires Blu-ray player. DVD, NTSC; Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1); 5.1 Dolby digital.
Language Note:	English (5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio), French (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound), Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound) dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); video descriptions for people with visual disabilities.