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The Butler
by Danny Strong
A tense family dinner erupts into a generational and ideological clash when Louis brings home his girlfriend, a member of the Black Panther Party. The conflict reaches a breaking point when Louis insults Sidney Poitier, leading Cecil to kick his son out of the house and Gloria to deliver a stinging defense of her husband's dignity.
A tense family dinner erupts into a violent argument when Louis and his girlfriend Carol challenge Cecil's traditional values with their Black Panther ideology. The conflict reaches a breaking point when Louis insults Sidney Poitier, leading Cecil to kick his son out of the house after a physical confrontation involving Gloria.