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Can you stream the Biographical & Drama movie The Butler, directed by Lee Daniels & starring David Banner, Forest Whitaker, LaJessie Smith & Michael Rainey Jr. on Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime?

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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.

TAGLINE: "One quiet voice can ignite a revolution."

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Its release date is Friday August 16, 2013

Production details

Director Lee Daniels
Cast David Banner, Forest Whitaker, LaJessie Smith & Michael Rainey Jr.
Genre Biographical & Drama
Country of origin The United States
Release date 2013-08-16
Theme American History, Biography, Butler, Civil Rights, Gay Director, Presidents & White House
Place setting Alabama & White House
Time setting 1926, 1937, 1963, 1965 & African American Civil Rights Movement (1954–68)
Script Danny Strong & Wil Haygood (article)
Cinematography Andrew Dunn (cinematographer)
Music Rodrigo Leão
Costs $25,000,000
Box Office Revenue $115,922,175
Runtime 132 min

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