Directed by Lee Daniels
this film stars Forest Whitaker, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., LaJessie Smith.As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.
Budget: .................................... $25 million
Gross (US): ............................. $116.6 million
Gross (Foreign): .................. $60 million
Gross (Total): ........................ $176.6 million
The Butler (2013) in the United States movie theaters released on August 16, 2013 and has grossed over $116.6 million; dvd and blu-ray release date was set for January 14, 2014. Netflix and Redbox rental date is January 14, 2014.