The Help
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | Release Date: August 10, 2011 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
62
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 41 Critic Reviews
Positive:
24
Mixed:
15
Negative:
2
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The A.V. ClubScott TobiasAug 10, 2011
The whole thing is rigged for crowd-pleasing payoffs - a bit about chocolate pie gets more mileage than a Prius - and those payoffs are about honoring white viewers for not being horrible racists. Kudos to them. Read full review
25
Slant MagazineAndrew SchenkerAug 9, 2011
High school creative-writing-class ironies of all kinds abound in The Help. Read full review
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