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With: Forest Whitaker • Alex Pettyfer • Cuba Gooding Jr. • James Marsden • Robin Williams • Alan Rickman • John Cusack • Terrence Howard • Minka Kelly • Colman Domingo • David Oyelowo • Liev Schreiber • Cassian Elwes • Pamela Oas Williams • Oprah Winfrey • Jesse Williams • Melissa Leo • Lenny Kravitz • Laura Ziskin • Danny Strong • Jane Fonda • Lee Daniels • Hilary Shor • Wil Haygood • Nelsan Ellis • Buddy Patrick
Companies: The Weinstein Company • Laura Ziskin Productions
The Butler is inspired by Wil Haygood’s Washington Post article about an African-American man who served as a butler (Forest Whitaker) to eight Presidents in the White House for over thirty years. From this unique vantage point, The Butler traces the dramatic changes that swept American society, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this man’s life and family.
- 4.16 / 5.0
With: Amanda Seyfried • Adam Brody • Juno Temple • Sharon Stone • Bobby Cannavale • Robert Patrick • Debi Mazar • Sarah Jessica Parker • Wes Bentley • Peter Sarsgaard • Hank Azaria • Eric Roberts • Cory Hardrict • Chris Noth • Chloë Sevigny • Rob Epstein • Jeffrey Friedman • Laura Rister • Jim Young • Heidi Jo Markel • Merritt Johnson
Companies: Millennium Films • Eclectic Pictures • Untitled Entertainment • RADiUS-TWC
Story follows Linda Boreman’s rise to fame as iconic porn star Linda Lovelace, and her subsequent transformation into feminist, anti-pornography supporter Linda Marchiano.
- 3.67 / 5.0