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