158 votes and 66 Reviews
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Rotten Tomatoes® Score 71%
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In Theaters: August 16, 2013
PG-13 | 2h 12m | Drama
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LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLER tells the story of a White House butler (Forest Whitaker) who served eight American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes that swept American society during this time, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this man’s life and family.
Director: Lee Daniels
Studio: The Weinstein Company
Producer(s): Buddy Patrick, Cassian Elwes, Laura Ziskin, Lee Daniels
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Terrence Howard, Lenny Kravitz, Melissa Leo, David Oyelowo, Vanessa Redgrave, Alan Rickman, Liev Schreiber, Robin Williams, Alex Pettyfer
Writer(s): Lee Daniels, Danny Strong
Official Site: butlermovie.com
158 votes and 66 Reviews
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Rotten Tomatoes® Score 71%
78%
In Theaters: August 16, 2013
PG-13 | 2h 12m | Drama
Watch Trailer
LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLER tells the story of a White House butler (Forest Whitaker) who served eight American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes that swept American society during this time, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this man’s life and family.
Rotten Tomatoes® Score 71%
78%
In Theaters: August 16, 2013
PG-13 | 2h 12m | Drama
LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLER tells the story of a White House butler (Forest Whitaker) who served eight American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes that swept American society during this time, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this man’s life and family.