"The Butler" quotes
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.
Director: Lee Daniels
Writer: Danny Strong, Wil Haygood
Production: N/A
Year: 2013
MetaScore: 65/100
ImdbRating: 7.2
BoxOffice: $116,632,095
Released: 16 Aug 2013
Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA 16 wins & 55 nominations total
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Cecil GainesFreddie FallowsLouis GainesMartin Luther King Jr.Gloria GainesMaynardCarter WilsonRichard NixonJames HollowayHowardCharlie GainesCarol HammieJohn F. KennedyAnnabeth WestfallThomas WestfallCecil GainesFreddie FallowsLouis GainesMartin Luther King Jr.Gloria GainesMaynardCarter WilsonRichard NixonJames HollowayHowardCharlie GainesCarol HammieJohn F. KennedyAnnabeth WestfallThomas WestfallPablo Casals
Cast
Cecil Gaines - Forest Whitaker
Earl Gaines - David Banner
Cecil Gaines (8) - Michael Rainey Jr.
Abraham - LaJessie Smith
Hattie Pearl - Mariah Carey