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Lee Daniels' The butler
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The work Lee Daniels' The butler represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Lee Daniels' The butler
Label
Lee Daniels' The butler
Statement of responsibility
directed by Lee Daniels ; written by Danny Strong ; produced by Pamela Oas Williams ; produced by Laura Ziskin ; produced by Lee Daniels ; produced by Buddy Patrick ; produced by Cassian Elwes ; executive producers, Michael Finley, Sheila C. Johnson, Brett Johnson ; executive producers, Matthew Salloway, Earl W. Stafford, Danny Strong ; executive producers, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein ; executive producers, Len Blavatinik, Aviv Giladi, Vince Holden ; executive producers, James T. Bruce IV, R. Bryan Wright, Liz Destro, Jordan Kessler ; executive producers, Hilary Shor and Adam Merims ; the Weinstein Company presents a Lee Daniels film ; a Laura Ziskin production in association with Windy Hill Pictures, Follow Through Productions, Salamander Pictures and Pam Williams Productions
Title variation
Butler
Contributor
  • Domingo, Colman
  • Kelly, Minka, 1980-
  • Destro, Elizabeth
  • Kessler, Jordan
  • Daniels, Lee, 1959-
  • DaCosta, Yaya, 1982-
  • Klotz, Joe
  • Knight, Gladys, 1944-
  • Cusack, John, 1966-
  • Chrest, Joe
  • Kravitz, Lenny
  • Lenox, Adriane
  • Carter, Ruthe
  • Leão, Rodrigo
  • Carey, Mariah
  • Marsden, James, 1973-
  • Merims, Adam
  • Bruce, James T., 1984-
  • Blavatnik, Len, 1957-
  • Mo, (Mo McRae)
  • Banner, David
  • Oyelowo, David
  • Patrick, Buddy, 1984-
  • Ameen, Aml, 1985-
  • Pettyfer, Alex, 1990-
  • Giladi, Aviv
  • Rainey, Michael, Jr.
  • Weinstein Company
  • Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937-
  • Salamander Pictures (Firm)
  • Rickman, Alan
  • Pam Williams Productions (Firm)
  • Follow Through Productions (Firm)
  • Salloway, Matthew
  • Schreiber, Liev
  • Shor, Hilary
  • Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
  • Smith, LaJessie
  • Stafford, Earl W.
  • Strong, Danny, 1974-
  • Walker, Pernell
  • Weinstein, Bob, 1953-
  • Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
  • Whitaker, Forest
  • White, Isaac, (Actor)
  • Williams, Clarence, III, 1939-
  • Williams, Jesse, 1981-
  • Williams, Pamela Oas
  • Williams, Robin, 1951-2014
  • Winfrey, Oprah
  • Wright, R. Bryan
  • Windy Hill Pictures (Firm)
  • Gleason, Jim, 1964-
  • Galvin, Tim
  • Fonda, Jane, 1937-
  • Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
  • Finley, Michael, 1973 March 6-
  • Gordon, Nealla
  • Haygood, Wil
  • Fertitta, John P.
  • Holden, Vince
  • Howard, Terrence
  • Elwes, Cassian, 1959-
  • Ellis, Nelsan
  • Johnson, Brett, (Fashion designer)
  • Johnson, Sheila C.
  • Dunn, Andrew, (Andrew William)
  • Kelley, Elijah
  • Ziskin, Laura
Actor
  • Winfrey, Oprah
  • Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
  • Fonda, Jane, 1937-
  • Gordon, Nealla
  • Fertitta, John P.
  • Howard, Terrence
  • Ellis, Nelsan
  • Williams, Jesse, 1981-
  • Schreiber, Liev
  • Smith, LaJessie
  • Walker, Pernell
  • Gleason, Jim, 1964-
  • Whitaker, Forest
  • White, Isaac, (Actor)
  • Williams, Clarence, III, 1939-
  • Williams, Robin, 1951-2014
  • Kelley, Elijah
  • Domingo, Colman
  • Kelly, Minka, 1980-
  • DaCosta, Yaya, 1982-
  • Cusack, John, 1966-
  • Kravitz, Lenny
  • Chrest, Joe
  • Lenox, Adriane
  • Carey, Mariah
  • Marsden, James, 1973-
  • Mo, (Mo McRae)
  • Banner, David
  • Oyelowo, David
  • Ameen, Aml, 1985-
  • Pettyfer, Alex, 1990-
  • Rainey, Michael, Jr.
  • Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937-
  • Rickman, Alan
Cinematographer
  • Dunn, Andrew, (Andrew William)
Costume designer
  • Carter, Ruthe
Editor of moving image work
  • Klotz, Joe
Film director
  • Daniels, Lee, 1959-
Film distributor
  • Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
Film producer
  • Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
  • Giladi, Aviv
  • Ziskin, Laura
  • Wright, R. Bryan
  • Williams, Pamela Oas
  • Weinstein, Bob, 1953-
  • Strong, Danny, 1974-
  • Stafford, Earl W.
  • Shor, Hilary
  • Salloway, Matthew
  • Patrick, Buddy, 1984-
  • Blavatnik, Len, 1957-
  • Bruce, James T., 1984-
  • Merims, Adam
  • Kessler, Jordan
  • Daniels, Lee, 1959-
  • Destro, Elizabeth
  • Johnson, Sheila C.
  • Johnson, Brett, (Fashion designer)
  • Elwes, Cassian, 1959-
  • Holden, Vince
  • Finley, Michael, 1973 March 6-
Performer
  • Kravitz, Lenny
  • Knight, Gladys, 1944-
Production company
  • Salamander Pictures (Firm)
  • Follow Through Productions (Firm)
  • Weinstein Company
  • Pam Williams Productions (Firm)
  • Windy Hill Pictures (Firm)
Production designer
  • Galvin, Tim
Screenwriter
  • Strong, Danny, 1974-
Subject
  • Butlers -- United States -- Drama
  • Manners and customs
  • History
  • Historical films
  • Historical films
  • Haygood, Wil -- Film and video adaptations
  • Haygood, Wil -- Film adaptations
  • Haygood, Wil
  • Allen, Eugene, 1919-2010 -- Drama
  • French language materials -- Bilingual
  • Film adaptations
  • Film adaptations
  • Presidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
  • Politics and government
  • Materiales en español -- Bilingüe
  • Fiction films
  • Butlers -- United States -- Biography | Drama
  • Allen, Eugene, 1919-2010
  • Fiction films
  • Feature films -- United States
  • Feature films -- United States
  • Feature films
  • Feature films
  • Feature films
  • Families -- Drama
  • Families
  • White House (Washington, D.C.) -- Employees -- Drama
  • Biographical films
  • Familias -- Teatro
  • White House (Washington, D.C.)
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Butlers
  • United States -- Social life and customs -- Drama
  • United States -- Politics and government | History -- Drama
  • United States
  • Spanish language materials -- Bilingual
  • Servicio doméstico -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
  • Biographical films
  • Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Drama
  • Employees
  • Drama
  • Presidents -- Staff
  • DVDs
Genre
  • Film and video adaptations
  • Biographical films
  • Spanish language materials
  • Film adaptations
  • Materiales en español
  • Fiction films
  • Feature films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Drama
  • DVDs
  • History
  • Biography
  • Teatro
  • Historical films
  • French language materials
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Inspired by a true story, Cecil Gaines is 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
Member of
  • Lee Daniels' The butler
  • Lee Daniels' The butler
  • Lee Daniels' The butler
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; production designer, Tim Galvin ; edited by Joe Klotz ; costume designer, Ruth E. Carter ; music by Rodrigo Leão
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and disturbing images, language, sexual material, thematic elements and smoking
Language note
English, dubbed French and dubbed Spanish sountracks with optional Spanish subtitles
LC call number
  • PN1995.9.B55
  • PN1997.2
LC item number
  • B88 2014
  • .B88 2014
NLM call number
  • WC61180
  • WC00343
NLM item number
  • Anchor Bay Entertainment
  • Anchor Bay Entertainment
PerformerNote
Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Lenny Kravitz, James Marsden, David Oyelowo, Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Redgrave, Alan Rickman, Liev Schreiber, Robin Williams, Yaya Alafia, Aml Ameen, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., LaJessie Smith, John P. Fertitta, Jim Gleason, Isaac White, Joe Chrest, Colman Domingo, Nelsan Ellis, Nealla Gordon, Elijah Kelley, Minka Kelly, Adriane Lenox, Mo McRae, Pernell Walker, Jesse Williams, Clarence Williams III
Runtime
132
Technique
live action

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