Fan CastingThe Help (1991)
What if The Help was made 20 years earlier?
by Buena Vista Pictures
Story added by mastermcdonald on May 7, 2021
In Jackson, Mississippi, 1963, Southern society girl Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan returns from College with dreams of being a writer. She turns her small town on its ear by choosing to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent white families. Only Aibileen, the housekeeper of Skeeter's best friend, will talk at first. But as the pair continue the collaboration, more women decide to come forward, and as it turns out, they have quite a lot to say.read more
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