DVD
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Lee Daniels' The butler
Call Number
- BLU-RAY DRAMA (CEN, EAS)
Edition
Blu-ray version.
Languages
In English, French or Spanish, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Lenny Kravitz, James Marsden, David Oyelowo, Alan Rickman, Liev Schreiber, Robin Williams, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Redgrave, Clarence Williams III, Joe Chrest, Pernell Walker, James DuMont, Jesse Williams, Minka Kelly, Danny Strong, Nelsan Ellis.
Publication Information
Beverly Hills, CA : The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; some violence and disturbing images, language, sexual material, thematic elements and smoking.
Summary
Inspired by the true story of Cecil Gaines, a devoted husband, father and White House butler who served seven presidents during some of the most tumultuous and defining moments of the 20th century.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the article "A butler well served by this election" by Wil Haygood.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Special features: Lee Daniel's The butler: an American story ; The original freedom riders ; deleted scenes ; "You and I ain't nothin' no more" performed by Gladys Knight and Lenny Kravitz ; gag reel.