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The Butler is 4853 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 1893 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than White Mischief but less popular than The Trust.
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Aug 15, 2013 · Forest Whitaker in "Lee Daniels' The Butler." Anne Marie Fox/Weinstein Company. As a child, Cecil, living on a Georgia cotton farm, is exposed to the most brutal manifestations of Jim Crow, in ...
LEE DANIELS' THE BUTLER tells the story of a White House butler (Academy Award®-winner Forest Whitaker) who served eight American presidents over three decad...
Aug 16, 2013 · Lee Daniels’ The Butler has already drawn comparisons to Forrest Gump, as its protagonist, White House butler Cecil Gaines (Forest Whitaker), whose story is based on that of real-life Washington Post profile subject Eugene Allen, serves as audience proxy as he witnesses U.S. history through the pivotal terms of five presidents (the movie ...
3 days ago · Daniels first made a name for himself as the producer of Monster’s Ball (2001), and he later produced and directed such movies as Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire (2009) and Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013). He also cocreated the TV show Empire (2015–20). Early life
Aug 9, 2013 · PHOTOS: ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’ Premiere: Oprah, Forest Whitaker and Anna Wintour Walk the Red Carpet in NY. Long-retired White House maitre d’hotel Eugene Allen was a figure unknown to ...
Aug 16, 2013 · Working from the true story of Eugene Allen's rise from field hand to longstanding White House butler, Daniels and screenwriter Danny Strong attempt to "Forrest Gump" African-American history. What looks like passive obliviousness is just a black man playing one of the only roles that granted him upward mobility in the 20th Century, the unquestioning servant.
