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Forest Whitaker portrays Cecil Gaines in The Butler. Forest Whitaker as Cecil Gaines, the film's main character, who dedicates his life to becoming a professional domestic worker. Michael Rainey Jr. and Aml Ameen portray Cecil at ages 7 and 18. Gaines' private life. Oprah Winfrey as Gloria Gaines, Cecil Gaines' wife.
- $177.3 million
- August 16, 2013
- $30 million
- Rodrigo Leão
Aug 16, 2023 · Mariah Carey played Hattie Pearl, Cecil Gaines' mother, who was an enslaved woman. Carey hasn't signed up for a major role in a feature film since, but she has been focused on music.
Aug 8, 2013 · Lee Daniels directs Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey who portray husband and wife Cecil and Gloria Gaines. The movie is based on real-life White House butler Eugene Allen, who worked in the White House under eight presidents, coming of age during segregation and living to see a black man be elected to the White House.
Aug 16, 2013 · 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.
- Lee Daniels
- 2 min
Daniels’ film replaces the real Eugene Allen with the fictional Cecil Gaines, using the unique perspective of a White House butler as a jumping-off point to explore questions of race in the...
Aug 15, 2013 · But the names have been changed: Allen and his wife, Helene, are called Cecil and Gloria Gaines. (They’re played by Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey.)
Aug 5, 2022 · Daniels’ 2013 feature, ‘The Butler’, revolves around Cecil Gaines (Forest Whitaker), who becomes a member of the White House Staff and serves under several US presidents during his 34-year tenure.
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