The Butler

The Butler (2013)

August 16th, 20132h 12min

Drama
73%

Overview

A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.


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