Where to Watch The Help Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'The Help' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Tate Taylor-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Help' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Help' right now, here are some finer points about the DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, Participant, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, 1492 Pictures, Harbinger Pictures drama flick.

Released August 10th, 2011, 'The Help' stars Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 26 min, and received a user score of 82 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 8,278 knowledgeable users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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 has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines."

'The Help' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, YouTube, FXNow, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, Spectrum On Demand, Apple iTunes, Hoopla, and fuboTV .