The Butler

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A heartwarming journey through decades, The Butler weaves a tale of loyalty and sacrifice, highlighting a man's quiet strength as he serves while witnessing monumental change in America, family ties stretching and bending under historical weight.

The Butler Trivia

What profession does the main character in "The Butler" hold? (Easy)
#1: Chef
#2: Butler
#3: Gardener
#4: Chauffeur
What historical event does the protagonist of "The Butler" witness during his time at the White House? (Hard)
#1: The Martin Luther King Jr. March on Washington
#2: The Landing on Normandy
#3: The Fall of the Berlin Wall
#4: The Cuban Missile Crisis
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The Butler Fun Facts

The Butler is inspired by the true story of Eugene Allen, who served as a White House butler for 34 years and witnessed seven presidential administrations.
The film features an impressive ensemble cast, including Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, and Cuba Gooding Jr., each portraying significant historical figures or pivotal roles in the civil rights movement.

The Butler Polls

What was the most impactful theme in The Butler?
Race Relations
Family Dynamics
Historical Events
Service and Sacrifice
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Which character in The Butler had the most profound impact on the story?
Cecil Gaines
Louis Gaines
Gloria Gaines
President Lyndon B. Johnson
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