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The Butler
2013, Aug 16
2h 12m
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.
Directed by
Lee Daniels
Written by
Danny Strong
James Marsden
John F. Kennedy
Robin Williams
Dwight Eisenhower
Forest Whitaker
Cecil Gaines
Liev Schreiber
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jane Fonda
Nancy Reagan
Terrence Howard
Howard
Yaya DaCosta
Carol Hammie
Minka Kelly
Jackie Kennedy
Jesse Williams
Rev. James Lawson
John Cusack
Richard Nixon
Alan Rickman
Ronald Reagan
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Carter Wilson
Alex Pettyfer
Thomas Westfall
Oprah Winfrey
Gloria Gaines
Colman Domingo
Freddie Fallows
Michael Rainey Jr.
Cecil Gaines (8)
Mariah Carey
Hattie Pearl
Lenny Kravitz
James Holloway
Xosha Roquemore
Foxy (uncredited)
David Banner
Earl Gaines
Danny Strong
Freedom Bus Journalist
Olivia Washington
Olivia
Vanessa Redgrave
Annabeth Westfall
Joe Chrest
White Usher
David Oyelowo
Louis Gaines
Clarence Williams III
Maynard
Elijah Kelley
Charlie Gaines (15-18)
Nelsan Ellis
Martin Luther King Jr.
Aml Ameen
Cecil Gaines (15)
Adriane Lenox
Gina
Dana Gourrier
Helen Holloway
Mo McRae
Eldridge Huggins
James DuMont
Sherman Adams
Jim Gleason
R.D. Warner
Colin Walker
John Ehrlichman
Alex Manette
Bob Haldeman
Stephen Rider
Admiral Rochon
Robert Aberdeen
Herbert Brownell
Nealla Gordon
Senator Kassebaum
Isaac White
Charlie Gaines (10)
Pernell Walker
Lorraine
Tarra Riggs
Sophie Wilson (uncredited)
LaJessie Smith
Abraham
John P. Fertitta
Mr. Jenkins
Margaret M. Owens
Woolworth Diner Patron #1
Eric Ducote
Woolworth Diner Patron #2
Chloe Barach
Caroline Kennedy
Clara Hopkins Daniels
Freedom Bus Rider
Shirley Pugh
Malcolm X Goer
Bill Newman
Pastor
Rusty Robertson
Senator Robertson
Cariella Smith
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