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Lee Daniels' the butler / Weinstein Company presents a Laura Ziskin production in association with Windy Hill Pictures, Follow Through Productions, Salamander Pictures and Pam Williams Productions ; produced by Pamela Oas Williams, Laura Ziskin, Lee Daniels, Buddy Patrick, Cassian Elwes ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Lee Daniels.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info Beverly Hills, California : Anchor Bay Entertainment : Starz Media, [2014]
Copyright Notice ©2014
Description1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Subject(s)
Allen, Eugene, 1919-2010--Drama.
White House (Washington, D.C.)--Employees --Drama.
Butlers--United States --Biography --Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Butlers--United States --Drama.
Presidents--United States --Staff --Drama.
Families--Drama.
United States--Politics and government --Drama.
United States--Social life and customs --Drama.
Other author/creatorDaniels, Lee, 1959- film director, film producer.
Other author/creatorWilliams, Pamela Oas, film producer.
Other author/creatorZiskin, Laura, film producer.
Other author/creatorPatrick, Buddy, film producer.
Other author/creatorElwes, Cassian, 1959- film producer.
Other author/creatorStrong, Danny, 1974- screenwriter.
Other author/creatorCarey, Mariah actor.
Other author/creatorFonda, Jane, 1937- actor.
Other author/creatorGooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968- actor.
Other author/creatorHoward, Terrence actor.
Other author/creatorKravitz, Lenny actor.
Other author/creatorMarsden, James, 1973- actor.
Other author/creatorWhitaker, Forest actor.
Other author/creatorOyelowo, David actor.
Other author/creatorRickman, Alan actor.
Other author/creatorSchreiber, Liev, actor.
Other author/creatorWilliams, Robin, 1951-2014, actor.
Other author/creatorWinfrey, Oprah actor.
Other author/creatorCusack, John, 1966- actor.
Other author/creatorDunn, Andrew (Andrew William) cinematographer.
Other author/creatorKlotz, Joe, film editor.
Other author/creatorLeão, Rodrigo composer.
Other author/creatorMotion picture adaptation of (work): Haygood, Wil Butler, a witness to history.
Other author/creatorSalamander Pictures (Firm)
Other author/creatorWeinstein Company.
Other author/creatorWindy Hill Pictures (Firm)
Other author/creatorFollow Through Productions (Firm)
Other author/creatorAnchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.
Portion of title Butler
Abstract 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.
Local noteLittle-305131064297+
General noteBased on the novel by Wil Haygood.
General noteSpecial 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.
CreditsCinematographer, Andrew Dunn ; editor, Joe Klotz ; composer (music score), Rodrigo Leão.
Cast Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terence Howard, Lenny Kravitz, James Marsden, David Oyelowo, Alan Rickman, Liev Schreiber, Robin Williams, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., LaJessie Smith, Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Redgrave, Aml Ameen, Clarence Williams III, John P. Fertitta, Jim Gleason, Isaac White, Joe Chrest.
Audience MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and disturbing images, language, sexual material, thematic elements and smoking.
Technical detailsDVD format; NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
LanguageEnglish, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formFilm adaptations.
Genre/formFiction films.
UPC 013132611808
Publisher numberWC61180 Anchor Bay Entertainment
Stock numberMidwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

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