From usatoday, Hollywood's summer at the movies stumbled to the finish line this weekend as The Help claimed the No. 1 spot for the third straight weekend.
The Help, starring Viola Davis, left, and Octavia Spencer, was No. 1 for the third consecutive week at the box office.
While the best-seller adaptation has been one of the few bright spots of summer, TheHelp's Labor Day weekend victory was due largely to another weak slate of new films. The Help claimed $19 million this weekend, according to estimates from box office trackers Hollywood.com.
The $25 million Viola Davis drama has done $123.4 million since its release a month ago. The film held off a thriller and competing horror films this weekend, which marks the end of Hollywood's summer season.
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