Directed by:
Lee DanielsCinematography:
Andrew DunnComposer:
Rodrigo LeãoCast:
Forest Whitaker, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., LaJessie Smith, Mariah Carey, Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Redgrave, Aml Ameen, Clarence Williams III (more)VOD (2)
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THE BUTLER tells the story of a White House butler who served seven American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes that swept American society during this time, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this man's life and family. Forest Whitaker stars as the butler with Robin Williams as Dwight Eisenhower, James Marsden as John F. Kennedy, Liev Schreiber as Lyndon B. Johnson, John Cusack as Richard Nixon, Alan Rickman as Ronald Reagan, and many more. (official distributor synopsis)
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Lee Daniels' The Butler
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Verve Music
Year: 2013
Country: USA
Format: digital
Length: 32:26
1. | 1926 | Rodrigo Leão | 01:58 |
2. | Time To Leave | Rodrigo Leão | 00:59 |
3. | Learning The Ropes | Rodrigo Leão | 01:07 |
4. | White House Call | Rodrigo Leão | 00:38 |
5. | Louis Graduates | Rodrigo Leão | 00:43 |
6. | Louis Leaves | Rodrigo Leão | 01:32 |
7. | Woolworth | Rodrigo Leão | 02:06 |
8. | The Courthouse | Rodrigo Leão | 02:02 |
9. | Time Lane (with Steve Bartek) | Rodrigo Leão, Steve Bartek | 00:39 |
10. | White House's Waltz | Rodrigo Leão | 00:56 |
11. | "Freedom Bus" - Joao Eleuterio | 01:25 | |
12. | Kids Hosed Down | Rodrigo Leão | 01:07 |
13. | Changes | Rodrigo Leão | 01:37 |
14. | Segregation Speech | Rodrigo Leão | 01:21 |
15. | JFK Died | Rodrigo Leão | 01:20 |
16. | Vietnam War | Rodrigo Leão | 00:47 |
17. | Inlight | Rodrigo Leão | 00:37 |
18. | Amazing Grace Intro | Steve Bartek | 00:37 |
19. | The Black Panthers | Rodrigo Leão | 02:01 |
20. | Cecil Regrets | Rodrigo Leão | 00:37 |
21. | Invitation | Rodrigo Leão | 00:49 |
22. | Cecil's Memories | Rodrigo Leão | 00:58 |
23. | Louis Is A Hero | Rodrigo Leão | 03:04 |
24. | Civil Rights | Rodrigo Leão | 00:21 |
25. | Gloria Dies | Rodrigo Leão | 01:38 |
26. | The Butler | Rodrigo Leão | 01:27 |
Lee Daniels' The Butler
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Verve Music
Year: 2013
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 41:24
1. | Louis Leaves | Rodrigo Leão | 01:32 |
2. | "You And I Ain't Nothin' No More (Piano & Vocal Version)" - Gladys Knight | 03:06 | |
3. | "I'm Determined To Run This Race" - The Meditation Singers | 02:21 | |
4. | "Hurts Me To My Heart" - Faye Adams | 02:58 | |
5. | "Ain't That A Kick In The Head" - Dean Martin | 02:24 | |
6. | "Function At The Junction" - Shorty Long | 02:47 | |
7. | "Tell Him" - Patti Drew | 02:29 | |
8. | "I'll Close My Eyes" - Dinah Washington | 03:57 | |
9. | "Out Of Sight" - James Brown | 02:22 | |
10. | "In The Middle Of The Night" - Fantasia | 03:06 | |
11. | "Party Is A Groovy Thing" - People's Choice | 02:56 | |
12. | "You And I Ain't Nothin' No More (Full Studio Version)" - Gladys Knight | 03:06 | |
13. | "Family Reunion" - The O'Jays | 06:53 | |
14. | The Butler | Rodrigo Leão | 01:27 |