The Help is a historical drama movie based on Kathryn Stockett's novel of the same name. It is set in the 1960s during the civil rights movement in Jackson, Mississippi. The movie follows the story of a young white woman who decides to write a book about the experiences of African American maids working in white households. The Help explores themes of racism, friendship, and the power of storytelling. It is known for its powerful performances, thought-provoking narrative, and emotional impact.