2011 Movies : Adaptation

With Emma Stone • Bryce Dallas Howard • Viola Davis • Jessica Chastain • Octavia Spencer • Allison Janney • David Oyelowo • Kathryn Stockett • Cicely Tyson • Chris Columbus • Michael Barnathan • Jennifer Blum • Tate Taylor • Michael Radcliffe • Brunson Green • Nate Berkus • Dean Jones • Mohamed Khalef Al-Mazrouei • Lila Rogers

Story follows a young white woman in the early 1960s in Mississippi who becomes interested in the plight of the African-American domestic servants that every family has working for them. She writes their stories about mistreatment, abuse and heartbreak, all just before the Civil Rights revolution.