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Oprah Returns to Big Screen in The Butler

By Luke Kerr on May 22, 2012
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According to Deadline, Oprah Winfrey will play Helene Allen, the wife of Forrest Whitaker’s Eugene Allen in The Butler. The film is based on the true story of Eugene Allen, a White House butler who served eight presidents before retiring. He returned for the inauguration of Barack Obama, America’s first African American president. 

Photo of Forrest Whitaker by PR Photos


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Submitted by giogio on May 22, 2012 - 1:22pm
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I was hoping this was coming. She is a terrific actress and I wish her all the luck.

Submitted by Miry on May 22, 2012 - 4:59pm
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loves it!

Submitted by Ryan-Scott on May 25, 2012 - 4:19pm
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She is a great actress. LOVED Women of Brewster Place!!!!
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