Movies opening this week: Aug. 11
The Record
Robin Williams and Forest Whitaker star in 'Lee Daniels' The Butler.'
In theaters Friday:
Lee Daniels' The Butler
Who's who: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack, David Oyelowo.
What's what: The story of an African-American White House butler who served eight American presidents over three decades.
Jobs
Who's who: Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad, Lukas Haas.
What's what: The story of Steve Jobs, the original innovator and ground-breaking entrepreneur who let nothing stand in the way of greatness.
Kick-Ass 2
Who's who: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jim Carrey, John Leguizamo.
What's what: In the sequel, junior assassin Hit Girl and young vigilante Kick-Ass decide to start the world's first superhero team.