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The Butler (marketed as Lee Daniels' The Butler) is a 2013 American historical drama film directed by Lee Daniels, written by Danny Strong, and featuring an ensemble cast. Loosely based on the real-life of Eugene Allen, the film stars Forest Whitaker as Cecil Gaines, an African-American who eyewitnesses notable events of the 20th century during his 34-year tenure serving as a White House ...
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- 132 min
Aug 15, 2013 · Nobody who has seen “Shadowboxer,” “Precious” or, heaven knows, “The Paperboy” would mistake Lee Daniels for a realist. Nonetheless, his new film — released, as a result of a ...
- 132 min
- A.O. Scott
cast assistant John R.C. Davis ... production coordinator: additional photography Jonathan Deckter ... international sales Brittney Diez ... production assistant Jessica Drake ... dialect coach: prep Siobhan Feehan ... cast assistant Steven Ferry ... butler coach: Mr. Whitaker Jason Frannino ...
Sep 16, 2013 · “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” is, by any conventional measure, a rarity: a major Hollywood film production that focuses on African American history by using a largely black cast to tell the story.
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'The Butler' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the heart of this movie through its stars and ...
Aug 16, 2013 · Director Lee Daniels (Precious) teams up with Emmy Award-winning screenwriter Danny Strong to tell the remarkable story of White House butler Eugene Allen (played by Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker), who served eight U.S. presidents over the course of 30 years, and witnessed sweeping social change during his three decades of service at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
