The Butler
One quiet voice can ignite a revolution.
2013-08-16 | 132 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Forest WhitakerCecil Gaines
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Oprah WinfreyGloria Gaines
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David OyelowoLouis Gaines
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John CusackRichard Nixon
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Jane FondaNancy Reagan
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Cuba Gooding Jr.Carter Wilson
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Mariah CareyHattie Pearl
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Terrence HowardHoward
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Lenny KravitzJames Holloway
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Aml AmeenCecil Gaines (15)
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Michael Rainey Jr.Cecil Gaines (8)
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James MarsdenJohn F. Kennedy
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Alex PettyferThomas Westfall
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Vanessa RedgraveAnnabeth Westfall
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Alan RickmanRonald Reagan
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Liev SchreiberLyndon B. Johnson
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Robin WilliamsDwight Eisenhower
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Yaya DaCostaCarol Hammie
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David BannerEarl Gaines
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Colman DomingoFreddie Fallows
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