The Help

1.  Did you learn anything from this movie? If you did, what was it?

-Yes, I learn about the situation in the past, how discrimination and racism was a massive problem, and how you can finish with this problem by forgetting the fear and acting responsable. 

2.  What is the message of this movie? Do you agree or disagree with it?

-Stop racism, how if you act you can make huge things, I totally agree.

3.  Was there something you didn't understand about the film? What was that?

-I really understand everything on the movie.

4.  What did you like best about the movie? Why?

-I like where all the maids start to help Mrs. Sketter when they finally open their eyes.

5.  What did you like least about the film? Why?

-I didn´t like the part where Stuart rejects Eugenia because she is writing the book.

6.  Who was your favorite character in the movie? Why?

-Mrs. Sketter, I like that she is white and she doesn't care about any opinions to help the maids.

7.  Who was your least favorite character in the film? Why?

-Definitely, Mrs. Hilly, she is a bad person, she does't care about any other thing than fame and power.

8.  Did anything that happened in this movie remind you of something that has occurred in your own life or that you have seen occur to others?

-No, fortunately I've never seen any act of racism.

9.  What were you thinking as you finished watching the film?

-I think about all the great things that can happen if you decide to act in the right way.

10.  Would you recommend this movie to a friend? Explain your reasons.

-Yes, it is a very good movie, great acting, and a very honest message.

11.  What part of the story told by the movie was the most powerful? Why?

-When Minny decided to take revenge to Mrs. Hilly, because it not only reflects the action, it reflects the power of the people and how you can make a change.

12.  If you had a chance to ask a character in this movie a question, what would it be?

-I would ask Aibileen if she could do this book a long time ago, would she do it?

13.  If you had a chance to ask the screenwriter a question, what would it be?

-I won't ask her anything, maybe just what happened to the main characters and congratulate her.

14.  If you were writing the screenplay for this movie, would you have changed the ending? Explain your answer.

-No, i'll leave it the same way, it is perfect, the problems that they had, and also the good things.

15.  What feelings did you share with any of the characters in the movie?

-Joy, Anger and desperation.

16.  Did any of the characters in this movie make you angry? Why?

-More than Mrs. Hilly, I think that Mrs. Leefolt made me angry by the way she treated Mae Mobley.

17.  Did you come to respect any of the characters in this movie? Who was it and why did you come to respect that character?

-I respect Aibileen and Mrs. Sketter, because of the power they reflect on people, and how they weren't afraid of anything.