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The Butler

2013·132'

Lee Daniels

Drama

★ 7.3

Letterboxd TMDB #132363

One quiet voice can ignite a revolution.

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.

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Cast

Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker Cecil Gaines
Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey Gloria Gaines
David Oyelowo David Oyelowo Louis Gaines
John Cusack John Cusack Richard Nixon
Jane Fonda Jane Fonda Nancy Reagan
Cuba Gooding Jr. Cuba Gooding Jr. Carter Wilson
Mariah Carey Mariah Carey Hattie Pearl
Terrence Howard Terrence Howard Howard
Lenny Kravitz Lenny Kravitz James Holloway
Aml Ameen Aml Ameen Cecil Gaines (15)
Michael Rainey Jr. Michael Rainey Jr. Cecil Gaines (8)
James Marsden James Marsden John F. Kennedy

Screenings in Brussels

No upcoming screenings.