Poster for The Butler

The Butler

2013, drama

132 minutes

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.

Last rated on

?

Recommended

6.6

based on 5 users

6.6

based on 13 critics

Similar movies and series

There aren't any movies and series similar to The Butler.

By similar critics

Create an account or log in to see what your similar movie critics say about this movie.

By other critics

7.0

2013-08-31

The older generation who often accepted the terms of their lot in life, hoping that putting in hard work and diligent avoidance... Read more

5.0

2013-08-24

Oprah and Oyelowo were never convincing, in opposition to Whitaker who played the butler with assurance and plainness. Read more

5.0

2013-08-16

Part lackluster biopic, part ham-fisted historical allegory... Read more

In other languages

8.0

2013-11-13

The Butler bevat een sterk verhaal met een nog sterkere acteerprestatie van Forest Whitaker en Oprah Winfrey... Read more

7.5

2013-11-25

Het enige wat de film overeind houdt is de interessante setting. Read more

6.2

Tim Geurts of Filmmad

2012-01-04

Het idee is nochtans prima, de uitwerking helaas niet.

6.0

2013-02-25

Een wat oppervlakkige, melodramatische geschiedenisles in twee uur. Wel een prima acterende cast. Read more

What is Veboli?

Veboli provides personal movie advice, so you can easily choose the right movie to watch. Learn more

Stay up to date?

Read the Veboli blog

Instagram
Instagram
LinkedIn
Twitter

Got a question?

Send us a message

English

Largescale poster for The Butler

Distribution

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

Distribution

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

Report an issue

If there is something inappropriate in this review, please report it.

Report sent

Submit