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The Help (2011), directed by Tate Taylor, is a drama film and is available to stream on 7 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 8.1/10 and 75% on Rotten Tomatoes from 8,967 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Originally released in 2011, it's now a streaming staple.
The film stars Emma Stone, Viola Davis, and Bryce Dallas Howard. At 146 minutes, it's a substantial commitment at over two hours. Plan accordingly: this is a movie that rewards a single sitting rather than being broken across multiple sessions.
If you're looking to watch The Help online, the best option is Hulu for subscribers, and it's also included with YouTube TV, so subscribers to any of those services can watch without an additional rental. Prefer not to add another subscription? You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Forrest Gump and Metropolis, both of which are available to stream right now.
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- No — The Help isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on Hulu, YouTube TV.
- The Help is available to stream on Hulu, YouTube TV in the US.
- No — The Help isn't streaming on Prime Video. It's currently available on Hulu, YouTube TV.
- No — The Help isn't on a free-with-ads service right now, but it's included with Hulu, YouTube TV.
- The Help runs 2h 26m (146 minutes total).
- IMDb 8.1/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 75% · Metacritic 62/100.
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