Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan
Emma Stone
The main protagonist, a college graduate and aspiring writer.
2011
2h 26m
The Help
Directed by
Tate Taylor
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who…
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who…
Cast 14
Hilly Holbrook
Bryce Dallas Howard
The racist town gossip.
Johnny Foote
Mike Vogel
Hilly's ex-boyfriend and Celia's husband.
Missus Walters
Sissy Spacek
Hilly's mother.
Aibileen Clark
Viola Davis
A black maid and Skeeter's good friend.
Minny Jackson
Octavia Spencer
A brilliant cook, but with a smart mouth that has gotten her fired numerous times; she is Aibilee...
Constantine Jefferson
Cicely Tyson
Skeeter's beloved childhood maid.
Yule Mae Davis
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
A maid fired by Hilly for pawning a ring she stole from the Holbrook house to pay for her twin so...
Celia Foote
Jessica Chastain
Minny's naive but kind employer and Johnny's wife.
Jolene French
Anna Camp
A friend of Hilly and Elizabeth.
Charlotte Phelan
Allison Janney
Skeeter's mother.
Elizabeth Leefolt
Ahna O'Reilly
Aibileen's employer and the film's secondary antagonist. She neglects her daughter, Mae.
Stuart Whitworth
Chris Lowell
Skeeter's boyfriend and a senator's son.
Robert Phelan
Brian Kerwin
Skeeter's father.