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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
Minka Kelly
Jackie Kennedy
John Cusack
Richard Nixon
Vanessa Redgrave
Annabeth Westfall
Alan Rickman
Ronald Reagan
Yaya DaCosta
Carol Hammie
Terrence Howard
Howard
Jane Fonda
Nancy Reagan
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Carter Wilson
Colman Domingo
Freddie Fallows
Alex Pettyfer
Thomas Westfall
Lenny Kravitz
James Holloway
Mariah Carey
Hattie Pearl
Aml Ameen
Cecil Gaines (15)
David Oyelowo
Louis Gaines
Oprah Winfrey
Gloria Gaines
Jesse Williams
Rev. James Lawson
Joe Chrest
White Usher
Danny Strong
Freedom Bus Journalist
David Banner
Earl Gaines
Nelsan Ellis
Martin Luther King Jr.
Xosha Roquemore
Foxy (uncredited)
Michael Rainey Jr.
Cecil Gaines (8)
Dana Gourrier
Helen Holloway
Olivia Washington
Olivia
James DuMont
Sherman Adams
Elijah Kelley
Charlie Gaines (15-18)
Mo McRae
Eldridge Huggins
Clarence Williams III
Maynard
Jim Gleason
R.D. Warner
Robert Aberdeen
Herbert Brownell
Adriane Lenox
Gina
Nealla Gordon
Senator Kassebaum
Alex Manette
Bob Haldeman
Stephen Rider
Admiral Rochon
Colin Walker
John Ehrlichman
Pernell Walker
Lorraine
Danny Cosmo
Tarra Riggs
Sophie Wilson (uncredited)
Isaac White
Charlie Gaines (10)
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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