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Clips from The Butler

Movies 2013 150 min ā˜… 6.2/10 (1,049 ratings) 1,716 clips
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Credits

Mm-hm.
"Mm-hm."
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- Hey, Dad. - Hey, Louis.
"- Hey, Dad. - Hey, Louis."
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- Good. - That woman whose son got killed,
"- Good. - That woman whose son got killed,"
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she's around doing speeches now. What's her name, honey?
"she's around doing speeches now. What's her name, honey?"
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- Mamie Till. - Mamie...
"- Mamie Till. - Mamie..."
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I remember that story just like it was yesterday,
"I remember that story just like it was yesterday,"
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even though it was three years ago.
"even though it was three years ago."
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threw his body in the river, killed him.
"threw his body in the river, killed him."
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- Crazy white folks down South. - Thanks, Ma.
"- Crazy white folks down South. - Thanks, Ma."
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Still treating us bad, too.
"Still treating us bad, too."
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Louis said we should stop taking the white man's shit.
"Louis said we should stop taking the white man's shit."
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- Hey. - Shut up.
"- Hey. - Shut up."
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Uh, yeah. Hold on, Mr. Kidgan.
"Uh, yeah. Hold on, Mr. Kidgan."
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- It's the boss man, Dad. - What's he calling for?
"- It's the boss man, Dad. - What's he calling for?"
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When the white man call, I always assume the worst.
"When the white man call, I always assume the worst."
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Yes, sir?
"Yes, sir?"
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I would have put money on it
"I would have put money on it"
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- Would you follow me, please? - Yes, sir.
"- Would you follow me, please? - Yes, sir."
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Have a seat.
"Have a seat."
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Are you political, Mr. Gaines?
"Are you political, Mr. Gaines?"
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- No, sir. - Good.
"- No, sir. - Good."
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We have no tolerance for politics at the White House.
"We have no tolerance for politics at the White House."
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You served R.D. Warner at the Excelsior Hotel.
"You served R.D. Warner at the Excelsior Hotel."
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He oversees operations for the entire White House.
"He oversees operations for the entire White House."
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Butler positions rarely open,
"Butler positions rarely open,"
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as most stay on for 30 years or more.
"as most stay on for 30 years or more."
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It was a surprise for me, as well.
"It was a surprise for me, as well."
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As the White House maƮtre d', I normally hire the butler.
"As the White House maƮtre d', I normally hire the butler."
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Forgive me for saying this, Mr. Fallows.
"Forgive me for saying this, Mr. Fallows."
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I certainly wouldn't want to be hired under circumstances
"I certainly wouldn't want to be hired under circumstances"
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that would make you feel uncomfortable.
"that would make you feel uncomfortable."
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Oh, really?
"Oh, really?"
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You need butlers that you've handpicked,
"You need butlers that you've handpicked,"
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men to your liking that will fulfill your vision
"men to your liking that will fulfill your vision"
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of a proper White House staff.
"of a proper White House staff."
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Is that... Louis XIII?
"Is that... Louis XIII?"
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These decanters are replicas
"These decanters are replicas"
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of metal flasks that were found on the battlefield in Jarnac.
"of metal flasks that were found on the battlefield in Jarnac."
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The Italians, they know their wines,
"The Italians, they know their wines,"
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and the Irish, they certainly know how to make a great whiskey.
"and the Irish, they certainly know how to make a great whiskey."
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But I believe the French have a distinct advantage
"But I believe the French have a distinct advantage"
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C'est vrai?
"C'est vrai?"
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Yeah, you'll make a good house nigger.
"Yeah, you'll make a good house nigger."
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Would you care for a demitasse?
"Would you care for a demitasse?"
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Sometimes it just be me and Faye up in here.
"Sometimes it just be me and Faye up in here."
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Have a good time.
"Have a good time."
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That's how you do it.
"That's how you do it."
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You know how to throw a bash, girl.
"You know how to throw a bash, girl."
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I'll tell you what I did. I put some dill in it,
"I'll tell you what I did. I put some dill in it,"
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because I read in Woman's Day, where pickles drown out the flavor
"because I read in Woman's Day, where pickles drown out the flavor"
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and dill bring up the flavor.
"and dill bring up the flavor."
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- That's what you tasting right now. - OK. Yeah.
"- That's what you tasting right now. - OK. Yeah."
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It really does.
"It really does."
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Girl, you must be so proud of Cecil.
"Girl, you must be so proud of Cecil."
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You know he got that job hisself. The White House called him,
"You know he got that job hisself. The White House called him,"
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- he didn't call the White House. - He's a good man.
"- he didn't call the White House. - He's a good man."
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- You got a good man. - She's fun, man!
"- You got a good man. - She's fun, man!"
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Not like this one right here. OI' sourpuss.
"Not like this one right here. OI' sourpuss."
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played my little numbers, got me some barbecue,
"played my little numbers, got me some barbecue,"
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How you expect me to believe you was down at the numbers spot?
"How you expect me to believe you was down at the numbers spot?"
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Whether you believe it or not don't mean it ain't true.
"Whether you believe it or not don't mean it ain't true."
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Come on, y'all. Come on, come on, come on.
"Come on, y'all. Come on, come on, come on."
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- Come on, y'all. - Such a shuckster.
"- Come on, y'all. - Such a shuckster."
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You need to pick on somebody your own size.
"You need to pick on somebody your own size."
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We are here to celebrate, so y'all could be nice just one time.
"We are here to celebrate, so y'all could be nice just one time."
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You heard the lady. Come on, get over here, let's celebrate!
"You heard the lady. Come on, get over here, let's celebrate!"
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Celebrate.
"Celebrate."
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That's why I was out, trying to make you happy.
"That's why I was out, trying to make you happy."
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- Y'all need to get a room. - What? What?
"- Y'all need to get a room. - What? What?"
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Ain't that the truth? Or something.
"Ain't that the truth? Or something."
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He drives me crazy. He just... Ugh!
"He drives me crazy. He just... Ugh!"
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You ain't, uh... You want to come to the room with us?
"You ain't, uh... You want to come to the room with us?"
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No.
"No."
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Boys! Get on down here! I need to see your face now!
"Boys! Get on down here! I need to see your face now!"
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- What y'all doing up there? - Yes, congratulations.
"- What y'all doing up there? - Yes, congratulations."
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You want to go to the White House, baby?
"You want to go to the White House, baby?"
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When you want to go?
"When you want to go?"
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- Don't play with me now... - When you want to go?
"- Don't play with me now... - When you want to go?"
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The White House, now that's a big step up.
"The White House, now that's a big step up."
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- Ooh! - Yeah, it's exciting.
"- Ooh! - Yeah, it's exciting."
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Girl, you up in that house now! I want to hear all the stories.
"Girl, you up in that house now! I want to hear all the stories."
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I don't know how many stories you gonna hear,
"I don't know how many stories you gonna hear,"
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- Mm-hm! He'll tell you everything. - That's the key right there.
"- Mm-hm! He'll tell you everything. - That's the key right there."
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You listening?
"You listening?"
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- Did you hear her? - Who you been giving it to?
"- Did you hear her? - Who you been giving it to?"
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Well, if you was at home, I could be giving it to you.
"Well, if you was at home, I could be giving it to you."
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Boys, y'all better bring y'all little narrow butts down here!
"Boys, y'all better bring y'all little narrow butts down here!"
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Elroy! Get over here. Come here.
"Elroy! Get over here. Come here."
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I want to work at the White House just like Mr. Gaines.
"I want to work at the White House just like Mr. Gaines."
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All right, man.
"All right, man."
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Louis! What you gonna be when you grow up?
"Louis! What you gonna be when you grow up?"
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You gonna work at the White House like your daddy?
"You gonna work at the White House like your daddy?"
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I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I was 13.
"I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I was 13."
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Yeah, a number runner.
"Yeah, a number runner."
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I'm Cecil Gaines. I'm the new butler.
"I'm Cecil Gaines. I'm the new butler."
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Yes, sir.
"Yes, sir."
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There are 16 full-time maids.
"There are 16 full-time maids."
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We have six butlers, four carpenters, two painters,
"We have six butlers, four carpenters, two painters,"
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a full kitchen staff, including pastry chef and three full-time calligraphers.
"a full kitchen staff, including pastry chef and three full-time calligraphers."
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Two painters, seven electricians, nine engineers...
"Two painters, seven electricians, nine engineers..."
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Uh, Mr. Warner, wanted to thank you for the opportunity
"Uh, Mr. Warner, wanted to thank you for the opportunity"
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Come on. Here we go.
"Come on. Here we go."
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Ma'am, I'm Cecil Gaines. I'll be working with you here.
"Ma'am, I'm Cecil Gaines. I'll be working with you here."
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Mr. Gaines, please don't do that.
"Mr. Gaines, please don't do that."
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- Come on. - Yes, sir.
"- Come on. - Yes, sir."
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Never listen or react to conversation.
"Never listen or react to conversation."
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Then she says, "Stick..."
"Then she says, "Stick...""
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"OK."
""OK.""
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Then she starts screaming and yells,
"Then she starts screaming and yells,"
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"Stick your whole hand in!" So I put my whole hand in.
""Stick your whole hand in!" So I put my whole hand in."
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"OK!"
""OK!""
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Then she screams, "Now clap!"
"Then she screams, "Now clap!""
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She looks up, smiles and says,
"She looks up, smiles and says,"
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That ain't funny.
"That ain't funny."
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Hey, there he is! Heard you were coming.
"Hey, there he is! Heard you were coming."
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- What's your name? - Cecil.
"- What's your name? - Cecil."
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- Cecil Gaines. - That ain't funny.
"- Cecil Gaines. - That ain't funny."
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I'm Carter Wilson, head butler. Don't worry about Big Mo behind you.
"I'm Carter Wilson, head butler. Don't worry about Big Mo behind you."
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That brother will steal your wallet before you even knew it.
"That brother will steal your wallet before you even knew it."
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- He's my second in command. - James.
"- He's my second in command. - James."
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