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Mississippi Screening of "The Help"
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Located in the Historic Fondren District, Brent's Drugs has been a Jackson, Mississippi staple since 1946. Brent's Drugs was used as a location for shooting the film.
James Patterson
Located in the Historic Fondren District, Brent's Drugs has been a Jackson, Mississippi staple since 1946. Brent's Drugs was used as a location for shooting the film.
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Brent's Drugs, located in the Historic Fondren District, today still looks much as it did in the 1960s.
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Actress Emma Stone at the Madison, Mississippi screening on July 30, 2011. Stone plays Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan in the film.
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Setting the 1960s tone, local car clubs turned out for the The Help's screening on July 30, 2011.
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Setting the 1960s tone, local car clubs turned out for the movie's screening on July 30, 2011.
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Madison, Mississippi's Malco Grandview Theatre was host to the early screening of The Help.
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Actress Octavia Spencer, who plays the character Minnie Jackson, before the screening.
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Actress Jessica Chastain, who plays the character Celia Foote, arriving at the screening.
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The Help Producer Brunson Green, also from Jackson, Mississippi poses with actresses Emma Stone (middle) and Ahna O'Reilly before the screening.
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Actress Viola Davis, who plays the character, Aibileen Clark, arrives at the screening.
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Author of the novel, Kathryn Stockett, and film director, Tate Taylor, both from Jackson, Mississippi.
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Author of the novel, Kathryn Stockett, and film director, Tate Taylor, both from Jackson, Mississippi.
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Actress Aunjanue Ellis, who plays the character Yule Mae Davis, before the screening.
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Actual store fronts in Jackson, Mississippi were made to look as they did in the 1960s.
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Actual store fronts in Jackson, Mississippi were made to look as they did in the 1960s.
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Actual store fronts in Jackson, Mississippi were made to look as they did in the 1960s.
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Located in the Historic Fondren District, Brent's Drugs has been a Jackson, Mississippi staple since 1946. Brent's Drugs was used as a location for shooting the film.
A screening of The Help, a film based on Kathryn Stockett's best-selling novel of the same name, was held in Madison, Mississippi on July 30, 2011.
Set in 1960s Jackson, many of the film's scenes were shot in nearby Greenwood and Jackson, Mississippi.











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