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Lee Daniels' the butler

Title
Lee Daniels' the butler / directed by Lee Daniels.
Publication
[Toronto] : Entertainment One, [2014]

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DVDUse in library Sc DVD-2618Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Daniels, Lee, 1959-
  • Whitaker, Forest.
  • Winfrey, Oprah.
  • Oyelowo, David.
  • Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
  • Howard, Terrence.
  • Kravitz, Lenny.
  • Carey, Mariah.
  • Cusack, John, 1966-
  • Fonda, Jane, 1937-
  • Marsden, James, 1973-
  • Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937-
  • Rickman, Alan
  • Schreiber, Liev
  • Williams, Robin, 1951-2014.
Description
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Inspired by a true story about Cecil Gaines, a devoted husband, father, and White House butler who served eight Presidential administrations during the turbulent politics and civil rights battles of twentieth century America.
Alternative Title
  • Butler
  • Majordome
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographical films.
  • Feature films.
  • Historical films.
  • Drama.
Note
  • Special features: Lee Daniels' The Butler: An American Story; the original freedom riders; deleted scenes; music video "You and I ain't nothin' no more" performed by Gladys Knight and Lenny Kravitz; gag reel.
Credits (note)
  • Produced by Pamela Oas Williams, Laura Ziskin, Lee Daniels, Buddy Patrick, Cassian Elwes. Screenwriter, Danny Strong. Weinstein Company presents a Laura Ziskin production in association with Windy Hill Pictures, Follow Through Productions, Salamander Pictures and Pam Williams Productions.
Performer (note)
  • Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terence Howard, Lenny Kravitz, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, James Marsden, Vanessa Redgrave, Alan Rickman, Liev Schreiber, Robin Williams.
Language (note)
  • English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Call Number
Sc DVD-2618
LCCN
  • 065935597339
  • g2014:478999
OCLC
876002499
Title
Lee Daniels' the butler / directed by Lee Daniels.
Publisher
[Toronto] : Entertainment One, [2014]
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Cast
Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terence Howard, Lenny Kravitz, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, James Marsden, Vanessa Redgrave, Alan Rickman, Liev Schreiber, Robin Williams.
Credits
Produced by Pamela Oas Williams, Laura Ziskin, Lee Daniels, Buddy Patrick, Cassian Elwes. Screenwriter, Danny Strong. Weinstein Company presents a Laura Ziskin production in association with Windy Hill Pictures, Follow Through Productions, Salamander Pictures and Pam Williams Productions.
Language
English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Added Author
Daniels, Lee, 1959-
Whitaker, Forest.
Winfrey, Oprah.
Oyelowo, David.
Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
Howard, Terrence.
Kravitz, Lenny.
Carey, Mariah.
Cusack, John, 1966-
Fonda, Jane, 1937-
Marsden, James, 1973-
Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937-
Rickman, Alan, actor.
Schreiber, Liev, actor.
Williams, Robin, 1951-2014.
Other Standard Identifier
065935597339
g2014:478999
Publisher No.
59733DV Entertainment One
Research Call Number
Sc DVD-2618
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