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The Butler

Drama

2013

PG-13 | 132 minutes

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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.

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Forest Whitaker

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Oprah Winfrey

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David Oyelowo

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John Cusack

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Jane Fonda

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Cuba Gooding Jr.

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Mariah Carey

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Terrence Howard

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Lenny Kravitz

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The Butler

The Butler

Films. Friends. Favorites.

R8 ("Rate") is the ultimate app for discovering what to watch next—powered by real ratings and recommendations from friends and celebrities. Skip the algorithms and get honest, personal picks that actually match your taste.