[Video] ‘The Butler’ Trailer Starring Forest Whitaker & Oprah Released

Finally! After months of behind-the-scenes photos and twitter stalking,  the trailer for ‘The Butler’, starring Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey, has been released.

Directed by Lee Daniels, this is Oprah’s first film since her 1998 ‘Beloved’. The film’s storyline (which also features small rolls with Cuba Gooding Jr and Lenny Kravitz) centers around the story of Eugene Allen (Whitaker), who served eight commanders in chief during his 1952-1986 stint as the White House butler. The film hits the big screen October 18. Watch the teaser.