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The Butler (2013)
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.
Release Date: 2013-08-16
7.3/10
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 132
- Budget: $25,000,000
- Revenue: $115,900,000
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
James Holloway
Howard
Carter Wilson
Dwight Eisenhower
R.D. Warner
Hattie Pearl
Cecil Gaines
Annabeth Westfall
Maynard
Thomas Westfall
Jackie Kennedy
Earl Gaines
Nancy Reagan
Cecil Gaines (8)
Gloria Gaines
Rev. James Lawson
Louis Gaines
Carol Hammie
Admiral Rochon
Senator Kassebaum
Charlie Gaines (15-18)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Freddie Fallows
Cecil Gaines (15)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Gina
Eldridge Huggins
Lorraine
Charlie Gaines (10)
White Usher
Sherman Adams
Herbert Brownell
Olivia
Freedom Bus Journalist
Helen Holloway
John Ehrlichman
Bob Haldeman
Sophie Wilson (uncredited)
Foxy (uncredited)
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