The Butler
(DVD)
Contributors
Daniels, Lee, 1959- film director,
Strong, Danny, 1974- screenwriter,
Williams, Pamela Oas, film producer.
Ziskin, Laura, film producer.
Patrick, Buddy, 1984- film producer.
Strong, Danny, 1974- screenwriter,
Williams, Pamela Oas, film producer.
Ziskin, Laura, film producer.
Patrick, Buddy, 1984- film producer.
ISBN
9786315195877, 6315195873
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Status
Glenside Public Library District - Film
Film Drama Lee
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Film Drama Lee
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenside Public Library District - Film | Film Drama Lee | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Public Library District - Stacks | DVD BUTLER | On Shelf | |
| Addison Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult Movies | DVD FEATURE BUT | On Shelf | |
| Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - In Storage | DVD BUTLER | In storage | |
| Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Stacks | DVD BUTLER | On Shelf | |
| Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | DVD BUT | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Allen, Eugene, -- 1919-2010 -- Drama.
Biographies.
Butlers -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Haygood, Wil -- Film adaptations.
History.
Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- History -- Drama.
United States -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
White House (Washington, D.C.) -- Employees -- Drama.
Biographies.
Butlers -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Haygood, Wil -- Film adaptations.
History.
Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- History -- Drama.
United States -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
White House (Washington, D.C.) -- Employees -- Drama.
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9786315195877, 6315195873
UPC
013132611808, 013132618050, 013132611815
Notes
General Note
Inspired by the article "A butler well served by this election" and the book "The butler: a witness to history", both by Wil Haygood.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
General Note
Bonus features: Lee Daniels' The Butler: an American Story (behind-the-scenes documentary); deleted scenes; The original freedom riders; "You and I ain't nothin' no more" performed by Gladys Knight and Lenny Kravitz (music video); gag reel.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; production designer, Tim Galvin ; edited by Joe Klotz ; costume designer, Ruth E. Carter ; music by Rodrigo Leão.
Participants/Performers
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.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and disturbing images, language, sexual material, thematic elements and smoking.
System Details
DVD format; NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Daniels, L., Strong, D., Williams, P. O., Ziskin, L., Patrick, B., Elwes, C., Finley, M., Johnson, S. C., Johnson, B., Salloway, M., Stafford, E. W., Weinstein, B., Weinstein, H., Blavatinik, L., Giladi, A., Holden, V., Bruce, J. T., Wright, R. B., Destro, E., Kessler, J., Shor, H., Merims, A., Whitaker, F., Winfrey, O., Carey, M., Cusack, J., Fonda, J., Gooding, C., Jr., Howard, T., Kravitz, L., Marsden, J., Oyelowo, D., Pettyfer, A., Redgrave, V., Rickman, A., Schreiber, L., Williams, R., DaCosta, Y., Ameen, A., Banner, D., Rainey, M., Smith, L., Fertitta, J. P., Gleason, J., White, I., Chrest, J., Gordon, N., Domingo, C., Ellis, N., Kelley, E., Kelly, M., Lenox, A., Mo., Walker, P., Williams, J., Williams, C., III., Dunn, A., Galvin, T., Klotz, J., Carter, R., Leão, R., Knight, G., & Haygood, W. The Butler .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lee Daniels et al.. The Butler. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lee Daniels et al.. The Butler .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Daniels, Lee, et al. The Butler
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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