Directed by
| Kasi Lemmons | ||
Writing Credits (WGA)
| Michael Genet | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Rick Famuyiwa | ... | (screenplay) |
| Michael Genet | ... | (story) |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
Produced by
| Don Cheadle | ... | executive producer |
| J. Miles Dale | ... | executive producer |
| Joe Fries | ... | producer |
| Mark Gordon | ... | producer |
| William Horberg | ... | executive producer |
| Sidney Kimmel | ... | producer |
| Josh McLaughlin | ... | producer |
| Jill Rachel Morris | ... | executive in charge of production: Focus Features |
| Joey Rappa | ... | executive producer |
| Bruce Toll | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Terence Blanchard | ||
Cinematography by
| Stéphane Fontaine | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Terilyn A. Shropshire | ||
Casting By
| Robin D. Cook | ||
| Victoria Thomas | ... | casting director: USA (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Warren Alan Young | ||
Art Direction by
| Patrick Banister | ||
Set Decoration by
| Patricia Cuccia | ||
| Carolyn 'Cal' Loucks | ... | (as Cal Loucks) |
Costume Design by
| Gersha Phillips | ||
Makeup Department
| Mary Aaron | ... | makeup artist: New York (as Mary R. Aaron) |
| Lydia Bensimmon | ... | hair stylist: Washington DC (as Lydia Bensimmon-Benaim) |
| Mario Cacioppo | ... | assistant makeup artist (as Mario G. Cacioppo) |
| Renee Chan | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Rhosael Ciandre | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Mary Cooke | ... | hair stylist: New York (as Mary Cook) |
| Donna Gliddon | ... | wig maker |
| Etheline Joseph | ... | key hair stylist |
| Allison Mondesir | ... | co-key hair stylist |
| Sandra Wheatle | ... | key makeup artist |
| Victoria Wood | ... | wigs |
| Geralyn Wraith | ... | second assistant makeup artist |
| Debi Young | ... | makeup artist: Washington, D.C. |
| Sherri Bramlett | ... | additional hair stylist (uncredited) |
| Ngozi Olandu Young | ... | additional makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Janice Tunnell | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Dennis Chapman | ... | production manager |
| Paulette D. Clark | ... | assistant production manager: New York (as Paulette Clark) |
| Katherine Dorrer | ... | production supervisor: Washington DC |
| Jane Nerlinger Evans | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Carol Flaisher | ... | production supervisor: Washington DC |
| Elizabeth Fox | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Aaron Merrell | ... | director of production: SKE |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Bryn Caron | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Penny Charter | ... | second assistant director |
| J. Miles Dale | ... | second unit director: Washington DC |
| Tyler Delben | ... | third assistant director |
| Walter Gasparovic | ... | first assistant director |
| Rodney 'Bear' Jackson | ... | second second assistant director: New York (as Bear Jackson) |
| Alison C. Rosa | ... | second assistant director: Washington DC (as Alison Rosa) |
| Charles Zalben | ... | second assistant director: New York |
| Timothy Blockburger | ... | assistant director: second unit (uncredited) / second second assistant director (uncredited) |
| Anna Kemp | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
| Stephanie Lovell | ... | second second assistant director: Washington DC (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Mark Bentley | ... | set dresser |
| Lloyd Brown | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Carlos Caneca | ... | lead set dresser |
| Carl Catanese | ... | set decorator: Washington DC |
| Jean-Pierre Charbonneau | ... | construction coordinator (as J.P. Charbonneau) |
| Greg Chown | ... | storyboard artist |
| Jonathan Davis | ... | art apprentice |
| Avril Dishaw | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Donavon Drummond | ... | on-set dresser |
| Paul Greenberg | ... | graphic designer |
| Jennifer Heimpel | ... | assistant art director |
| Jacqui Hemingway | ... | head scenic artist |
| Sam Hudecki | ... | art department apprentice |
| Norman Kelner | ... | on-set painter |
| Elena Kenney | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Kristina Kilpe | ... | assistant props: Washington DC (as Kristina M. Kilpe) |
| Jonathan Kovacs | ... | assistant property master |
| Kevin Ladson | ... | property master: New York |
| Sabri Lariani | ... | head carpenter |
| Scott Lyons | ... | graphic designer (as D. Scott Lyons) |
| Linda McClelland | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Brenda McClennin | ... | props buyer |
| Kevin McCullagh | ... | assistant head carpenter |
| Jeffrey A. Melvin | ... | lead set dresser (as Jeff Melvin) |
| Melissa Morgan | ... | key scenic artist |
| Derek Noel | ... | head painter |
| H. Nancy Pak | ... | art department coordinator |
| Henry Piersig | ... | lead set dresser (as Henry Persig) |
| Vic Rigler | ... | property master |
| Mila Rolicz | ... | assistant head painter |
| Stephen G. Shifflette | ... | leadman: Washington DC (as Steve Shiffette) |
| Douglas Slater | ... | assistant art director (as Doug Slater) |
| Bob Spore | ... | property master: Washington DC |
| Zachary Vero | ... | assistant head carpenter |
Sound Department
| Robert Althoff | ... | sound re-recordist |
| Pembrooke Andrews | ... | sound editor |
| Jeremy Balko | ... | foley mixer / sound mixer |
| Steve Bartkowicz | ... | sound re-recording engineer |
| Mike Filippov | ... | music playback |
| Marc Fishman | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Alan Freedman | ... | adr mixer |
| Glen Gauthier | ... | sound mixer |
| Jim Gilchrist | ... | sound mixer: Washington DC |
| Dan Guachione | ... | boom operator |
| Ivan Hawks | ... | cable puller: Washington DC (as Ivan Hawkes) |
| Robert Jackson | ... | adr supervisor |
| Tony Lamberti | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Lawrence Loewinger | ... | sound recordist: New York |
| Paul Longstaffe | ... | sound editor |
| Jeff Malham | ... | re-recording engineer |
| Matthew McKenzie | ... | adr recordist |
| Lorenzo Millan | ... | boom operator: Washington D.C. |
| Jay Nierenberg | ... | sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Todd Niesen | ... | sound editor |
| Jason Oliver | ... | ProTools adr recordist |
| Rick Polanco | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Troy Porter | ... | adr mixer |
| Stuart Provine | ... | sound designer |
| Adam Ridge | ... | boom operator |
| Aaron J. Rudelson | ... | boom operator: New York (as Aaron Rudelson) |
| Moshe Saadon | ... | cable puller |
| Steve Switzer | ... | boom operator |
| Vicki Vandegrift | ... | foley artist (as Vicky O'Reilly Vandegrift) |
| Bryan Jerden | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| John LaForet | ... | special effects coordinator: Performance Solutions (as John G. Laforet) |
| David Reaume | ... | special effects technician |
| Thad Whitley | ... | dental prosthetics |
| Skyler Wilson | ... | key special effects: Performance Solutions (as Skyler T. Wilson) |
Visual Effects by
| Tanja Boening | ... | digital compositor |
| Rubina Cokar | ... | visual effects coordinator: Mr. X Inc. |
| Adrian Colbert | ... | digital intermediate scanner: Modern Video Film |
| Steve Danhieux | ... | digital imaging: Modern Video Film |
| Rob Del Ciancio | ... | lead compositor |
| Anand Dorairaj | ... | digital compositor |
| Carl Jacobson | ... | digital imaging: Modern Video Film |
| Karen McCarthy | ... | drs operator: Modern Videofilm |
| Peter Moc | ... | digital imaging: Modern Video Film |
| John-John Traoré | ... | digital compositor (as Jean-Philippe Traoré) |
| Aaron Weintraub | ... | visual effects supervisor: Mr. X Inc. |
| Fiona Campbell Westgate | ... | visual effects producer: Mr. X Inc. |
| Dennis Berardi | ... | visual effects executive producer: Mr. X Inc. (uncredited) |
| Cyril Frederick Chu | ... | texture painter (uncredited) |
| Zachary J. Gans | ... | visual effects production assistant: Mr. X Inc. (uncredited) |
| Colin Hui | ... | crowd simulation technical director: Mr. X Inc. (uncredited) |
| Matt Jones | ... | digital artist: Mr. X Inc. (uncredited) |
| John J. Miralles | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
| Darcy Reno | ... | senior systems administrator (uncredited) |
| David Singer | ... | digital producer: Mr. X Inc. (uncredited) |
| Colin Walcott | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
| Colin Withers | ... | senior technical supervisor: Mr. X Inc. (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Brad Bunn | ... | stunts |
| Tom Farr | ... | stunts |
| Errol Gee | ... | stunts |
| Howard Green | ... | stunts |
| Curtis Hibbert | ... | stunts |
| Rogue Johnston | ... | stunts |
| Brent Jones | ... | stunts |
| Jamie Jones | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Kelly Jones | ... | stunts |
| Cotton Mather | ... | stunts |
| Anthony McRae | ... | stunts |
| Moses Nyarko | ... | stunts |
| Dayo Odesanya | ... | stunts |
| Mac Jeffrey Ong | ... | stunts (as Jeffrey Ong) |
| Daryl Patchett | ... | stunts |
| Edward A. Queffelec | ... | stunts (as Edward Queffelec) |
| Kevin Rushton | ... | stunts |
| Paul Rutledge | ... | stunts |
| Steve 'Shack' Shackleton | ... | stunts (as Steve Shackleton) |
| Peter Yan | ... | stunts |
| Matt Birman | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jeff Daniel Adams | ... | grip (as Jeff Adams) |
| Kevin Alanthwaite | ... | gaffer |
| Mark Beauchamp | ... | second assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Andy Bell | ... | electrician |
| John Billeci | ... | best boy electric: New York |
| Sarah Brandes | ... | camera loader: Washington DC (as Sarah A. Brandes) |
| Carlo Campana | ... | grip |
| Murdoch Campbell | ... | camera operator: Washington DC |
| Morgan Carpenter | ... | generator operator |
| John Clifford | ... | still photographer: Washington DC |
| Gilles Corbeil | ... | camera operator / steadicam operator |
| Sean Dawes | ... | rigging best boy electric (as A. Sean Dawes) |
| Heather Donald | ... | camera loader: Halifax |
| Mark Dufour | ... | rigging best boy grip |
| Tony Eldridge | ... | lamp operator |
| Steve Ferrier | ... | lamp operator |
| Ron Forward | ... | dolly grip |
| Rusty Gardner | ... | video assist operator: Washington DC |
| Michael Gibson | ... | still photographer |
| John Glasser | ... | grip: New York |
| William J. Gray | ... | first assistant camera: Washington DC (as William Gray) |
| Carl Hamilton | ... | grip: Washington DC (as Carl P. Hamilton) |
| R.L. Hannah | ... | lamp operator |
| Kenny Harris | ... | grip: Washington DC (as Kenneth H. Harris) |
| Brian Heller | ... | director of photography: Washington DC |
| Tim Hennessy | ... | second assistant camera: Washington DC |
| Eric Holmes | ... | lamp operator |
| Dave Insley | ... | director of photography: Washington DC (as David Insley) |
| William T. Iversen | ... | grip: Washington DC (as William Iversen) |
| Alec Jarnagin | ... | camera operator: New York |
| John D. Kennedy | ... | grip: New York |
| John Thomas Kennedy | ... | key grip: New York (as John T. Kennedy) |
| John Kimmer | ... | dolly grip: Washington DC |
| Brian T. Leach | ... | best boy grip: Washington DC |
| Jason Lenoury | ... | best boy grip |
| Mark Lewandowski | ... | computer playback operator: Tellavision / video playback operator: Tellavision |
| Desiree Lidon | ... | lighting console operator |
| Gus Limberis | ... | second assistant camera: New York (as Constantine Limberis) |
| Clay Liversidge | ... | gaffer: New York |
| William Louthe | ... | electrician |
| Andris Matiss | ... | camera operator / steadicam operator |
| Tim Metivier | ... | first assistant camera: New York |
| Joseph Micomonaco | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Kenneth Morton | ... | grip: Washington DC |
| Tom Nichols | ... | key grip: Washington DC |
| Anthony Nocera | ... | video assist operator |
| John O'Boyle | ... | best boy electric |
| Michael O'Connor | ... | key grip |
| David Pamplin | ... | key rigging grip |
| Douglas Pellegrino | ... | camera operator |
| Matthew Pill | ... | grip |
| Brent Robinson | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Ronald Schlueter | ... | playback operator |
| Blackford 'Boots' Shelton | ... | first assistant camera: Washington DC (as Boots Shelton) |
| Stuart Stein | ... | second assistant camera: Washington DC (as Stuart Raul Stein) |
| Davidson Tate | ... | rigging gaffer |
| Blain Thrush | ... | second assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Greg Williams | ... | computer playback operator / video playback operator |
| Jelani Atu Wilson | ... | camera loader: New York |
| Mike Yoder | ... | grip: Washington DC |
Casting Department
| Luisa Cabbidu | ... | extras casting associate (as Luisa Cabiddu) |
| Barbara Harris | ... | adr voice casting |
| Zameret Kleiman | ... | extras casting |
| Hollie Meyer | ... | casting assistant |
| Millie Tom | ... | casting associate |
| Melissa Braun | ... | extras casting: New York (uncredited) |
| Robyn Owen Silvestri | ... | casting associate: USA (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tanya Batanau-Chuiko | ... | cutter |
| Maria Belperio | ... | seamstress |
| Keia Bounds | ... | set costumer |
| Suzette Daigle | ... | background costume supervisor |
| Renee Fontana | ... | costume supervisor (as Reneé Bravener) |
| Wayne Godfrey | ... | on-set costume supervisor |
| Catharine Incaprera | ... | wardrobe supervisor: Washington DC (as Catharine Fletcher Incaprera) |
| Whitney Kyles | ... | wardrobe supervisor: New York |
| Karen Lee | ... | costume truck supervisor |
| Susan MacLeod | ... | costume supervisor |
| Trelawnie Mead | ... | background costume supervisor |
| Kimberly Memory Stanley | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Ahmad Zargaran | ... | costume cutter |
Editorial Department
| Marisa Clayton | ... | digital intermediate producer: Modern Video Film |
| Joe Finley | ... | digital intermediate colorist: Modern Video Film |
| Nicholas Hasson | ... | editor: IQ, Modern Video Film (as Nick Hasson) |
| Kenneth Marsten | ... | first assistant editor (as Kenny Marsten) |
| Joi McMillon | ... | apprentice editor |
| Bryan Park | ... | film editorial: Modern Video Film |
| Angela Rentzelos | ... | second assistant editor |
| Pat Repola | ... | vice president of feature post: Modern Video Film |
| Felicia D. Moore | ... | apprentice editor (uncredited) |
| Jim Passon | ... | color timer (uncredited) |
Location Management
| J. Chan Claggett | ... | location manager: Washington DC (as James C. Claggett) |
| Joseph A. Dewar | ... | location production assistant |
| Christopher Dunn | ... | assistant location manager (as Chris Dunn) |
| Christopher Geair | ... | assistant location manager: Washington DC |
| Chris Glover | ... | location production assistant |
| Chris Martin | ... | assistant location manager (as Christopher Martin) |
| David McIlroy | ... | location manager |
| Matthew Dillon Noonan | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| Vincent Bennett | ... | music session assistant |
| Jim Black | ... | music clearance |
| Terence Blanchard | ... | conductor / musician: trumpet, keyboards and piano / orchestrator |
| Todd Bozung | ... | supervising music editor |
| Robin Burgess | ... | music session coordinator |
| Barry Cole | ... | music supervisor |
| J. Miles Dale | ... | soundtrack producer |
| Howard Drossin | ... | orchestrator |
| Josh Evans | ... | assistant scoring engineer |
| Christy Gerhart | ... | music executive: SKE |
| Bonnie Greenberg | ... | executive in charge of music: SKE |
| Derrick Hodge | ... | musician: electric and upright bass |
| Sam Hofstedt | ... | assistant scoring engineer |
| Robert Huff | ... | music copyist |
| Simon James | ... | concertmaster / musician contractor |
| Jef Lee Johnson | ... | musician: electric and acoustic guitar |
| Michael Kutchman | ... | scoring stage crew |
| Robert Puff | ... | music preparation |
| Reed Ruddy | ... | music studio manager |
| Carl Sealove | ... | music editor |
| Oscar Seaton | ... | musician: drums |
| Del Spiva | ... | music editor |
| Brice Winston | ... | music copyist |
| Frank Wolf | ... | score mixer / score recordist |
| Greg Hayes | ... | additional music mixer (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Bosede Williams | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| John Brown | ... | driver |
| William F. Doyle | ... | driver (as William Doyle) |
| Norman Foster | ... | driver (as Norm Foster) |
| Lorne Frederick | ... | driver |
| Danielle Fredrickson | ... | transportation dispatcher: Washington DC |
| Glenn Hughes | ... | picture car captain (as Glenn F. Hughes) |
| Jacqueline L. Hurd | ... | picture car coordinator: Washington DC |
| Gordon Ionson | ... | driver |
| Shaun Magee | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Hugh McCallum | ... | driver |
| Roland McGrath | ... | transportation captain |
| Bruce McLean | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Dave Mead | ... | driver: honeywagon |
| Brian O'Hara | ... | swamper |
| Steve Russell | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Maurice Tremblay | ... | driver |
| Gilbert Young | ... | transportation coordinator: Washington DC |
| John R. Dove | ... | driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Kevin Alakas | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Gerry Alfonso | ... | payroll accountant |
| Richard Baker | ... | production assistant |
| Vikas Bandhu | ... | production assistant |
| Cassandra Barbour | ... | rights and clearances: Entertainment Clearances |
| Paul Becker | ... | choreographer |
| Allison Brandin | ... | stock footage: Searchworks Research and Clearance |
| Stephan Burle | ... | title designer: PIC |
| Clinton Cameron | ... | stand-in |
| Elio Campbell | ... | stand-in |
| Jennifer Chovancek | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Rob Craine | ... | production assistant (as Robin Craine) |
| Morgan Davidoff | ... | office production assistant |
| Dennis Davidson | ... | international publicity consultant |
| Joshua Deighton | ... | production executive |
| Carlo Denuzzo | ... | craft service: Reel Craft |
| Julio Ferrario | ... | creative director: main titles |
| Charlotte Fleck | ... | dialect coach |
| Ginny Galloway | ... | accounting coordinator: Washington DC |
| Wayne Godfrey | ... | on-set supervisor |
| Pamela B. Green | ... | title designer: PIC (as Pamela Green) |
| John Hamilton | ... | publicity coordinator: Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
| Michael J. Harker | ... | completion bond company representative |
| Tova Harrison | ... | office production assistant |
| Edwin Hawkeswood | ... | set production assistant |
| Dewey Hughes | ... | consultant |
| Lieve Jansen | ... | completion guarantor |
| Nicole Jefferson | ... | assistant: Ms. Lemmons |
| Richie Kawamoto | ... | production coordinator: Sidney Kimmel Entertainment |
| Ashley Kravitz | ... | clearances: Ashley Inc. |
| Vicky Lambert | ... | choreographer |
| Mark R. Lindsay | ... | sales representative (as Mark Lindsay) |
| Michael J. Linowes | ... | legal counsel |
| Jeannette Linton | ... | office production assistant (as Jeanette Linton) |
| Roxanne Mayweather | ... | stock footage: Searchworks Research and Clearance |
| Hollie Meyer | ... | assistant to Chiwetel Ejiofor |
| Chris Mikolovich | ... | craft service: Reel Craft |
| Khanya Mkhize | ... | adr loop group |
| Althea Morgan-Taylor | ... | stand-in: Jude |
| Rick Parker | ... | animal wrangler |
| Yan Regis | ... | set medic: Medic One |
| Laura Sevier | ... | rights & clearances: Entertainment Clearances |
| Suzanne Shelton | ... | stock footage: Searchworks Research and Clearance |
| Alan Sutton | ... | fire safety coordinator |
| Candace Tempelmeyer | ... | trainee accountant (as Candace Kunderman) |
| Elaine Thurston | ... | production accountant |
| Karen Tyrell | ... | publicist |
| Jarik Van Sluijs | ... | title designer: PIC |
| Uma Venkataramaiah | ... | assistant: Mr. Dale |
| Adrain Washington | ... | production assistant (as Adrian Washington) |
| Alison Waxman | ... | production coordinator |
| Bosede Williams | ... | script supervisor: Washington DC |
| Gaytra Arnold | ... | production assistant: Washington D.C. (uncredited) |
| Douglas M. Jones | ... | set production assistant: Washington D.C. (uncredited) |
| Steven Lafferty | ... | set production assistant: Washington, DC (uncredited) |
| Dylan Matlock | ... | set production assistant: Washington D.C. (uncredited) |
| Jane Sakowski Bell | ... | key craft service: second unit, Washington D.C. (uncredited) |
| Daniel Villagomez | ... | legal administrator (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Jeff Sotzing | ... | special thanks |
