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The Help

8.220112h 26m12AMovieDrama

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…

DirectorTate Taylor
WriterTate Taylor
ProducersChris Columbus·Brunson Green

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Disney PlusDisney Plus
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Tate Taylor

Emma Stone
Emma Stone
Skeeter Phelan
Viola Davis
Viola Davis
Aibileen Clark
Bryce Dallas Howard
Bryce Dallas Howard
Hilly Holbrook
Octavia Spencer
Octavia Spencer
Minny Jackson
Jessica Chastain
Jessica Chastain
Celia Foote
Ahna O'Reilly
Ahna O'Reilly
Elizabeth Leefolt
Allison Janney
Allison Janney
Charlotte Phelan
Anna Camp
Anna Camp
Jolene French
Eleanor Henry
Eleanor Henry
Mae Mobley
Emma Henry
Emma Henry
Mae Mobley
Chris Lowell
Chris Lowell
Stuart Whitworth
Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson
Constantine Jefferson

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The Help — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Help?

The Help is streaming on Disney Plus in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Help on Netflix?

No, The Help is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus.

Is The Help on Amazon Prime Video?

The Help isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Help for free?

The Help is available on Disney Plus in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.