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Allen's life was the inspiration for the 2013 film The Butler. [4] Danny Strong's screenplay was inspired by the 2008 Washington Post article. [12] The film departs from the facts of Allen's life. The central character, "Cecil Gaines", is only loosely based on the real Allen.
Forest Whitaker portrays Cecil Gaines in The Butler. Forest Whitaker as Cecil Gaines, [6] the film's main character, who dedicates his life to becoming a professional domestic worker. Michael Rainey Jr. and Aml Ameen portray Cecil at ages 7 and 18, respectively. Gaines's private life. Oprah Winfrey as Gloria Gaines, [6] Cecil Gaines's wife.
Banner played Earl Gaines, Cecil Gaines' father, in the 2013 film The Butler. Banner plays Jay, a criminal who is interrogated, in the 2014 film Ride Along. David Banner was featured on a remix of Mexican American rapper Kap G's single "La Policia", which stirred hype throughout the media and the internet. [18]
Veronica Butler, 27, and Jilian Kelley, 39, were found dead on April 14 after being reported missing the month prior. More details have emerged about the death of two Kansas women allegedly killed ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Cecil Burrows, who reportedly coached the rape of an unconscious woman by multiple men received jail time -- but critics argue his crime deserved much more. Man records and 'coaches' group rape of ...
The Great Migration is a backdrop of the 2013 film The Butler, as the Forest Whitaker character Cecil Gaines moves from a plantation in Georgia to become a butler at the White House. [68] The Great Migration also served as part of August Wilson’s inspiration for The Piano Lesson. [69]
Wallace traveled in the front passenger seat alongside his associates Damion "D-Roc" Butler, Junior M.A.F.I.A. member Lil' Cease and driver Gregory "G-Money" Young. Sean Combs traveled in the other vehicle with Eugene "Gene" Deal, Anthony "Tone" Jacobs, Stevie J and driver Kenny Story.