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The Butler

08/16/2013

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2hrs 12min

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Drama

One quiet voice can ignite a revolution.

STORY

A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Forest Whitaker
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • David Oyelowo
  • John Cusack
  • Jane Fonda

    Directors

  • Lee Daniels
  • Sebastián Silva
  • Amy Sanderson
  • Lisa C. Satriano

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Follow Through Productions
  • Salamander Pictures
  • Laura Ziskin Productions
  • Lee Daniels Entertainment
  • Pam Williams Productions
  • Windy Hill Pictures

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Forest Whitaker

Cecil Gaines

Oprah Winfrey

Gloria Gaines

David Oyelowo

Louis Gaines

John Cusack

Richard Nixon

Jane Fonda

Nancy Reagan

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Carter Wilson

Mariah Carey

Hattie Pearl

Terrence Howard

Howard

Lenny Kravitz

James Holloway

Aml Ameen

Cecil Gaines (15)

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