The Butler (Movie)
2013 / Director: Lee Daniels / Avg Rating: 7.4 out of 10
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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