098 – Lee Daniels’ The Butler (with Jourdain Searles)

This Had Oscar Buzz

Joe and Chris

Tv & Film

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2020

⏱️ 113 minutes

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One year after giving us Nicole Kidman peeing on Zach Efron in The Paperboy, Lee Daniels delivered a late summer hit and Oscar hopeful with The Butler. Starring then-recent Best Actor winner Forrest Whitaker as Cecil Gaines, a White House butler to eight presidents, the film follows the arc of civil rights in America through the lens … Continue reading

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0:00.0	Oh, wrong house. No, the right house. I didn't get nominated.
0:05.0	I'm going to talk to Mill and heck.
0:07.0	I'm from Canada Water. You're looking for some help? You're looking for some help? You don't broke our window, and don't stole our food, and now you're asking for a job?
0:38.0	I know how to serve. They say this new white boy smooth.
0:47.0	I am thrilled to be working with all of you over the next four years.
0:50.0	Dr King.
0:52.0	What do your daddy do?
0:53.0	He's a brother.
0:54.0	Young brother, the black domestic play an important role in our history.
0:58.0	Something special is going on down here down here,
1:00.0	this prison?
1:02.0	I know your son is a freedom rider.
1:05.0	Turn the bus!
1:06.0	Everybody out!
1:08.0	No, I never understood what you all really went through.
1:13.6	You changed my heart.
1:15.6	Hello and welcome to the This Had Oscar Buzz podcast The Only Podcasts
1:18.8	Taunted by a Little Ghost Boy named Victor.
1:21.6	Every week on this had Oscar Buzz, we'll be talking about a different movie that once upon a time had lofty Academy Award aspirations, but for some reason or another it all went wrong. The Oscar hopes died and we're here to perform the autopsy.
1:33.2	I am your host, Chris File, and I'm here as always with my first lady, Joe Reed.
1:38.0	Hi, in keeping with this movie, I will make no effort to properly impersonate the first lady that I am portraying.
1:47.0	I will just be me dressed as such Jane Fonda this entire time. Very true.
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