2013
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Biography / Drama
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2h12
Summary
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.
Public Opinion
407 reviews
8/10
7.2/10
Viewers are deeply moved by 'The Butler,' praising its insightful depiction of historical events and the stellar performance of Forest Whitaker. The film's portrayal of a White House butler's life across several presidencies offers a unique and emotional perspective on significant American social changes. While some found certain parts a bit lengthy, the overall reception highlights the film's powerful narrative and exceptional acting, especially by Oprah Winfrey.
👍 Stellar performances and historical depth
👎 Some scenes may feel prolonged
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2014
Noté 7/10 par pommierlys
Passage un peu long par moment
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