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    Lee Daniels' The Butler

    PG-132013 · Historical drama · 2h 12m

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      • Gut-wrenching and emotionally affecting, Lee Daniels' The Butler overcomes an uneven narrative thanks to strong performances from an all-star cast.
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  2. Aug 16, 2013 · "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.

  3. Well-acted civil rights tale is moving but too formulaic. Read Common Sense Media's Lee Daniels' The Butler review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Lee Daniels
    • Sandie Angulo Chen
    • David Oyelowo, Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey
  4. Aug 16, 2013 · Gut-wrenching and emotionally affecting, Lee Daniels' The Butler overcomes an uneven narrative thanks to strong performances from an all-star cast. Read Critics Reviews

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    • Lee Daniels
    • PG-13
    • Forest Whitaker
  5. 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.

  6. Aug 9, 2013 · This fictionalized account of a Southern black man who worked as a White House butler under seven presidents from Eisenhower to Reagan is a very middle-of-the-road movie politically and ...

  7. 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.

  8. Aug 14, 2013 · Verdict. The Butler features solid performances all around, especially from Winfrey & Oyelowo, in a rather TV movie-esque take on one African-American's witnessing of major historical...