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The Butler (full title Lee Daniels' The Butler) [4][5] is a 2013 American historical drama film directed and co-produced by Lee Daniels and with a screenplay by Danny Strong. [6] It is inspired by Wil Haygood 's Washington Post article "A Butler Well Served by This Election".
The Butler: Directed by Lee Daniels. With Forest Whitaker, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., LaJessie Smith. As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.
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“Lee Daniel’s The Butler” is a WWBB movie about the centuries-old split between House Negroes (the middle class) and Field Negroes (the working class/underclass), and about the clarifying shocks and upheavals required to heal the rift.
After leaving the South as a young man and finding employment at an elite hotel in Washington, D.C., Cecil Gaines (Forest Whitaker) gets the opportunity of a lifetime when he is hired as a butler...
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http://www.hollywood.com 'Lee Daniels' The Butler' Trailer Director: Lee Daniels Starring: John Cusack, Forest Whitaker, Lenny Kravitz A look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight ...
Lee Daniels' The Butler. BAFTA FILM AWARDS® 2X nominee. Forest Whitaker leads an all-star cast as a White House butler who served eight presidents while the civil rights movement and other major events affect his life, family, and society. 8,910. IMDb 7.2 2 h 12 min 2013 X-Ray PG-13. Drama • Sentimental • Touching • Powerful. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy.
LEE DANIELS' THE BUTLER tells the story of a White House butler (Academy Award®-winner Forest Whitaker) who served eight American presidents over three decades.
Aug 9, 2013 · Film Review: ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’. This sprawling, highly fictional biopic of longtime White House butler Eugene Allen is at once gratuitously sentimental and genuinely rousing. The ...
Lee Daniels' The Butler - Full Cast & Crew. In this inspiring story, a black butler working at the White House serves eight U.S. presidents over the course of three decades, and finds his...
