The butler

DVD 2014

Inspired by a true story about Cecil Gaines, a devoted husband, father, and White House butler who served eight Presidential administrations during the turbulent politics and civil rights battles of twentieth century America.

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African American families Drama

African Americans Race relations Drama

Allen, Eugene, 1919-2010 Drama

Butlers United States Drama

Presidents United States Drama

Presidents United States Staff Drama

United States Race relations Political aspects Drama

United States Social life and customs Drama

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Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: 14A

Other Title:

Lee Daniels' the butler [DVD]

Notes:

Title from container
Based on the novel by Wil Haygood
Special features: the original freedom riders; deleted scenes ; music video "You and I ain't nothin' no more" performed by Gladys Knight and Lenny Kravitz ; gag reel
Cinematographer, Andrew Dunn ; composer (music score), Rodrigo Leô
Oprah Winfrey, Forest Whitaker, John Cusack, Mariah Carey, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., LaJessie Smith, Mariah Carey, Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Redgrave, Aml Ameen, Clarence Williams III, John P. Fertitta, Jim Gleason, Isaac White, David Oyelowo, Joe Chrest
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1)
For private home use only
English, French and Spansih dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles

Control Number:

971579

UPC:

013132611808
013132617114
065935597339

Other Authors:

Cusack, John, 1966-
Daniels, Lee, 1959-
Entertainment One (Firm : Canada)
Strong, Danny, 1974-
Weinstein Company
Whitaker, Forest
Winfrey, Oprah

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