Release Date: Friday, August 16, 2013 Nationwide
John Cusack, Minka Kelly, Alex Pettyfer, James Marsden, David Oyelowo, Liev Schreiber, Alan Rickman, Cuba Gooding Jr., Jesse Williams, Colman Domingo, Cassian Elwes, Buddy Patrick, Forest Whitaker, Robin Williams, Melissa Leo, Terrence Howard, Jane Fonda, Oprah Winfrey, Lee Daniels, Lenny Kravitz, Danny Strong, Laura Ziskin, Hilary Shor, Nelsan Ellis, Wil Haygood, Pamela Oas Williams
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Lee Daniels' The Butler was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, August 16, 2013 . There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Jobs, Paranoia and Kick-Ass 2.
Added the US DVD release date of January 14, 2014
Added the U.S. soundtrack release date of October 8, 2013
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Set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for some violence and disturbing images, some violence and disturbing images, and smoking
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