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
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Publication:
- Beverly Hills, California : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014], 2013
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- Summary:
- 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.
- Contributors:
- Strong, Danny, 1974- , screenwriterWhitaker, Forest , actorWinfrey, Oprah , actorCusack, John, 1966- , actor
- Language Notes:
- English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Performers:
- 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.
- Production Credits:
- Cinematographer, Andrew Dunn ; editor, Joe Klotz ; composer (music score), Rodrigo Leão.
- General Notes:
- Based on the novel by Wil Haygood.
Special 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. - Audience:
- MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and disturbing images, language, sexual material, thematic elements and smoking.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical; surround; Dolby Digital 5.1
- Video Characteristics:
- laser optical; NTSC
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- BUT 2013 DVD
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 013132611808
Publisher Number, Anchor Bay Entertainment: WC61180 - OCLC Numbers:
- 995544444
864830260 [Invalid]
