Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013)
After leaving the South as a young man and finding employment at an elite hotel in Washington, D.C., Cecil Gaines gets the opportunity of a lifetime when he is hired as a butler at the White House. He ends up serving eight presidents during his tenure.
Primary Title
- Lee Daniels' The Butler
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 25 March 2018
Release Year
- 2013
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 23 : 10
Duration
- 160:00
Channel
- Choice TV
Broadcaster
- Top TV Limited
Programme Description
- After leaving the South as a young man and finding employment at an elite hotel in Washington, D.C., Cecil Gaines gets the opportunity of a lifetime when he is hired as a butler at the White House. He ends up serving eight presidents during his tenure.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Allen, Eugene, 1919-2010--Drama
- Families--Drama
- Presidents--United States--Drama
- Butlers--United States--Drama
- Feature films--United States
Genres
- Biography
- Drama
Contributors
- Lee Daniels (Director)
- Danny Strong (Writer)
- Forest Whitaker (Actor)
- Oprah Winfrey (Actor)
- John Cusack (Actor)
- Salamander Pictures (Production Unit)
- Windy Hill Pictures (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Allen, Eugene, 1919-2010--Drama
- Families--Drama
- Presidents--United States--Drama
- Butlers--United States--Drama
- Feature films--United States