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