The Help

The Help2011

Genre: Drama
The Help is a 2009 novel by American author Kathryn Stockett. The story is about African Americans working in white households in Jackson, Mississippi, during the early 1960s. A USA Today article called it one of the "summer sleeper hits". An early… more »



Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan:
What the hell? What are you doing here? [Hilly throws her cigarette at Skeeter]

Hilly Holbrook:
I contacted my lawyer. Hibby Goodman? He is the best libel attorney in the state. Oh, Missy, you are going to jail!

Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan:
You can't prove anything!

Hilly Holbrook:
Oh, I 100% know you wrote it, 'cause nobody in this town is as tacky as you!

Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan:
[Pokes Hilly] You don't know anything, Hilly!

Hilly Holbrook:
[Shoves Skeeter] Oh, I don't, do I? You tell Abilene the next time she wants to write about my good friend Elizabeth... Hm? Remember her? Had you in her wedding?... Let's just say Abilene should have been a bit smarter before writing about that L-shaped scratch in poor Elizabeth's dining table. [takes off her sunglasses] And that n*gger Minny... do I have plans for her.

Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan:
Careful, Hilly. That's chapter 12. [Hilly gasps] Don't give yourself away now.

Hilly Holbrook:
That was not me!

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