The butler, Weinstein Company presents a Laura Ziskin production in association with Windy Hill Pictures, Follow Through Productions, Salamander Pictures and Pam Williams Productions ; produced by Pamela Oas Williams, Laura Ziskin, Lee Daniels, Buddy Patrick, Cassian Elwes ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Lee Daniels
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The butler, Weinstein Company presents a Laura Ziskin production in association with Windy Hill Pictures, Follow Through Productions, Salamander Pictures and Pam Williams Productions ; produced by Pamela Oas Williams, Laura Ziskin, Lee Daniels, Buddy Patrick, Cassian Elwes ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Lee Daniels
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and disturbing images, language, sexual material, thematic elements and smoking
Main title
The butler
Oclc number
864830260
Responsibility statement
Weinstein Company presents a Laura Ziskin production in association with Windy Hill Pictures, Follow Through Productions, Salamander Pictures and Pam Williams Productions ; produced by Pamela Oas Williams, Laura Ziskin, Lee Daniels, Buddy Patrick, Cassian Elwes ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Lee Daniels
Runtime
132
Summary
As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society. Inspired by a true story
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Lee Daniels' the butler
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- Butlers -- United States -- Drama
- Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Drama
- African American men -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Families -- Drama
- Feature films
- Allen, Eugene, 1919-2010 -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- United States -- Social life and customs -- Drama
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resource.screenwriter
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- Butlers -- United States -- Drama
- Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Drama
- African American men -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Families -- Drama
- Feature films
- Allen, Eugene, 1919-2010 -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- United States -- Social life and customs -- Drama
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- Director1
- resource.filmproducer1
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