Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Helping Hand

The next The Color Purple?

Chris Columbus is set to produce a film version of Kathryn Stockett's book The Help says Variety

The story deals with African-American domestic servants and their wealthy white employers in Mississippi before the civil rights era.

Tate Taylor ("Pretty Ugly People") has adapted the script and will direct.

Michael Barnathan, Brunson Green and Michael Radcliffe will produce the pic with Columbus.

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