Directed by
| Jonathan Lynn | ||
Writing Credits (WGA)
| Elizabeth Hunter | ... | (story) |
| Elizabeth Hunter | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Saladin K. Patterson | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| David Gale | ... | producer |
| Loretha C. Jones | ... | producer |
| Benny Medina | ... | producer |
| Jeff Pollack | ... | producer |
| Momita SenGupta | ... | co-producer |
| Van Toffler | ... | executive producer |
| Tierre Turner | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Jimmy Jam | ||
| Terry Lewis | ||
| Big Jim Wright | ... | (as James 'Big Jim' Wright) |
Cinematography by
| Affonso Beato | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Paul Hirsch | ||
Casting By
| Robi Reed | ... | (as Robi Reed-Humes) |
Production Design by
| Victoria Paul | ||
Art Direction by
| Cate Bangs | ... | (as Cathryne Bangs) |
Set Decoration by
| Diana Stoughton | ||
Costume Design by
| Mary Jane Fort | ||
| Tracey White | ... | (as Tracey A. White) |
Makeup Department
| Rhonda Barrymore | ... | makeup and hair: makeup artist |
| Stacye P. Branche | ... | hair stylist: Mr. Gooding (as Stacye Branche) / makeup artist: Mr. Gooding (as Stacye Branche) |
| Patrice Coleman | ... | makeup artist |
| Bridgit Crider | ... | additional makeup |
| Joanetta Stowers | ... | key makeup artist |
| Linda Thompson | ... | additional hair stylist (as Linda Clark-Thompson) |
| Denise Tunnell | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Janice Tunnell | ... | additional makeup artist |
| Dawn Turner | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Carol Cuddy | ... | unit production manager: New York |
| Sean Garrett Fogel | ... | production supervisor |
| Graig Hutchison | ... | unit production manager |
| Patty Willett | ... | production supervisor: New York |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jennifer A. Giancola | ... | second unit director |
| Matthew H. Rowland | ... | first assistant director |
| Kimberly Sizemore | ... | second second assistant director |
Art Department
| Kwame L. Abernathy | ... | art department coordinator |
| Tania Bell | ... | assistant property master |
| Frank Blair | ... | assistant propmaster |
| Wren Boney | ... | key set dresser |
| Jessee J. Clarkson | ... | mold shop foreman |
| Christopher Didiot | ... | on-set dresser (as Christopher Parr) |
| John S. Fore | ... | construction foreman |
| Megan Graham | ... | buyer |
| Jimmie Herron Jr. | ... | property master |
| Gregory Hill | ... | art director: New York |
| Tony Kupersmith | ... | construction coordinator |
| Johnny Land | ... | painter |
| Alba Leone | ... | lead person |
| Alisa Lumbreras | ... | scenic co-charge |
| Lyvan A. Munlyn | ... | camera scenic |
| David H. Nash | ... | carpenter |
| Carol Nast | ... | set decorator: New York |
| Mark Nave | ... | carpenter |
| Robert Tate Nichols | ... | set dresser |
| Bryan Nixon | ... | graphic designer |
| Lauren Soldwisch | ... | scenic utility |
| Roland Spence | ... | set dresser (as Roland Heart) |
| Brian Stultz | ... | head scenic artist |
| Christopher 'Woody' Wdowin | ... | set dresser |
| Sandra J. White | ... | construction auditor |
| Chris Hunter | ... | storyboard artist (uncredited) |
| Deborah Marsh | ... | construction auditor (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Bob Baron | ... | adr mixer |
| Odin Benitez | ... | sound effects editor |
| Steve Bracey | ... | sound recordist |
| Jim Caruana | ... | engineer |
| Freddy Chancellor | ... | boom operator |
| Patrick Cyccone Jr. | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Tammy Fearing | ... | adr editor |
| Carl Fischer | ... | boom operator |
| Eric Flickinger | ... | sound recordist |
| Randall Guth | ... | sound effects editor |
| Michael Hilkene | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Petur Hliddal | ... | sound |
| Ethan Holzman | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Michael Keller | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Susan Kurtz | ... | dialog editor / sound editor |
| Dave Lopez | ... | sound engineer |
| Kimberly Ellen Lowe | ... | dialogue editor (as Kimberly Lowe Voigt) |
| Ronnie Morgan | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Quinton Nixon | ... | sound recording engineer |
| Kim H. Ornitz | ... | live music recordist |
| Eliza Pollack Zebert | ... | adr editor |
| Drew Ponder | ... | recording assistant |
| Vic Radulich | ... | dialogue editor |
| Pernell L. Salinas | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Randy Singer | ... | foley mixer |
| Frank Smathers | ... | dialogue editor |
| Mike Szakmeister | ... | supervising dialogue editor |
| Bruce Tanis | ... | sound effects editor |
| Robert Ulrich | ... | supervising adr editor |
| Kevin Warendorp | ... | apprentice sound editor |
| James Wright | ... | dolby consultant (as Jim Wright) |
| James Azizi Penny | ... | group adr (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Chris Mills | ... | special effects technician |
| Lisa Reynolds | ... | special effects assistant |
| Bob Shelley | ... | special effects director |
Visual Effects by
| Patrick Clancey | ... | digital opticals |
| David Dryer | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Steven Fagerquist | ... | digital compositor |
| Collin Fowler | ... | visual effects coordinator: Illusion Arts |
| Peter Koczera | ... | senior digital artist |
| Derek Ledbetter | ... | visual effects |
| Brian Smallwood | ... | digital compositor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Monica Barronton | ... | camera loader |
| Bill Bennett | ... | grip |
| Brian Carmichael | ... | video assist operator |
| Kimbrough Davis | ... | video assist operator |
| Michael J. Davis | ... | additional rigging electric |
| Michael Fedack | ... | best boy rigger |
| Ben Gaskin | ... | electrician (as Benny Gaskin) |
| Ron Goodman | ... | aerial camera operator: SpaceCam |
| Tony Jenzano | ... | 24 frame playback |
| Brian J. Kronenberg | ... | assistant camera (as Brian Kronenberg) |
| David Lee | ... | still photographer |
| Eric Leftridge | ... | additional camera assistant |
| Scott W. Leftridge | ... | dolly grip |
| Michael Levine | ... | camera operator |
| Levi Loy | ... | rigging grip |
| Greg Morse | ... | 24 frame video operator |
| David W. Nims | ... | key grip |
| Gary Oldknow | ... | grip |
| Stoke T. Renigade Patterson | ... | rigging electrician (as Stroke T. Renigade Patterson) |
| Lance E. Phox | ... | gaffer |
| Charles Praileau | ... | rigging grip |
| Rico Priem | ... | best boy grip |
| Felipe 'Fil' Reinheimer | ... | first assistant camera (as Felipe Reinheimer) |
| Mike Robertson | ... | lighting technician |
| Jacob Ross | ... | grip / rigging grip |
| Thom Shepard | ... | grip |
| Billy Sherrill | ... | key rigging grip |
| Thomas Sorlie | ... | assistant camera |
| John E. Stephens | ... | dolly grip |
| Fred Thomas | ... | second assistant camera: a camera |
| Joseph Thomas | ... | first assistant camera |
| Troy Toebben | ... | rigging electric |
| Mike Tyson | ... | rigging electrician |
| Grady Upchurch | ... | second assistant camera |
| Paul Varrieur | ... | camera operator: "a" camera |
| Stephen Crall Waller | ... | grip |
| Tom Whipple | ... | steadicam operator |
Casting Department
| Janella Bersabal | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Shay Griffin | ... | casting: Atlanta (as Shay Bentley-Griffin) |
| Barbara Harris | ... | adr voice casting |
| Patrick Ingram | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Xavion Lay | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Lori Maloney | ... | extras casting |
| Tuffy Questell | ... | extras casting |
| Andrea Reed | ... | casting associate |
| Ra-Ra Taylor | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Jennifer Rudolph | ... | casting: New York (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| K. Drew Fuller | ... | costumer |
| Jeannette Guillermo | ... | costumer (as Janette Guillermo) |
| Demetricus Holloway | ... | costumer dresser: Cuba Gooding Jr. |
| Jimmy Jay | ... | additional costumer |
| Jayne Marie Kehoe | ... | costume supervisor |
| Melissa Lacombe | ... | costume supervisor |
| Lindiwe Suttle Müller-Westernhagen | ... | costumer (as Lindi Suttle) |
| Linda N. Robinson | ... | costume cutter |
| Joulles Wright | ... | set costumer |
| Gertrude Moore | ... | seamstress (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Kenny Becker | ... | color timer |
| Petra Demas | ... | editorial production assistant |
| Michael Eaves | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
| Jim Flynn | ... | assistant editor |
| Mike Jackson | ... | first assistant editor |
Location Management
| Becky Brake | ... | location manager |
| Angela Carroll | ... | assistant location manager |
| Andrew D. Cooke | ... | location manager: New York |
| Mark Cottrell | ... | location scout |
| Alfeo Dixon | ... | assistant location manager |
| John Findley | ... | location scout (as John Findley III) |
| Bill Garvey | ... | assistant location manager: second unit |
Music Department
| Romeo Antonio | ... | musician |
| Spring Aspers | ... | music supervisor |
| Tim Boot | ... | music editor / music playback |
| Bronwen Boyan | ... | music coordinator |
| Steve Bracey | ... | music coordinator |
| Drew DeAscentis | ... | additional music editor |
| Richard A. Harrison | ... | additional music editor |
| Jimmy Jam | ... | executive music producer |
| Loretha C. Jones | ... | executive music producer |
| Michael Kamen | ... | composer: additional music |
| Ryan Kilgore | ... | musician |
| Terry Lewis | ... | executive music producer |
| Deborah Mannis-Gardner | ... | music coordinator (as Debra Mannis-Gardner) |
| Michael T. Ryan | ... | supervising music editor |
| Bubba Smith | ... | music producer |
| Myra Walker | ... | musician |
| Alvin Williams | ... | soundtrack (as Alvin V. Williams) |
| Big Jim Wright | ... | executive music producer (as James 'Big Jim' Wright) |
| Denise Carver | ... | music clearances (uncredited) |
| Michael T. Ryan | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| George Bolton | ... | transportation captain |
| Rick Kamen | ... | picture vehicles |
| 'Wild Bill' Laczko | ... | camara truck driver |
| Norman P. Martin | ... | picture vehicles |
| Mike Robinson | ... | driver: grip truck |
| Patricia Sammons | ... | driver |
| Mario Simon | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Ralph Strickland | ... | driver (2003) |
| John Suttles | ... | driver |
| Hank Van Apeldoorn | ... | transportation |
| Oranz Walker | ... | transportation (as Oranz L. Walker) |
| Windi Robinson | ... | art driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Tea Aaron | ... | production assistant |
| Ethan Anderson | ... | production assistant |
| Jolanda Anthony | ... | accounting clerk |
| Donielle Artese | ... | dancer |
| Gloria Winship Ayon | ... | head animal coordinator |
| Angela Beyince | ... | assistant: Ms. Knowles |
| Bianca Bezdek-Goodloe | ... | legal representative |
| Edwanna Blanding | ... | production assistant (as Edwanna Tabb) |
| Angi Bones | ... | production assistant (as Angelique Bones) |
| Chris Browne | ... | craft service assistant |
| Cassandra Butcher | ... | unit publicist |
| Elizabeth Cline | ... | set production assistant |
| Larry Donahue | ... | caterer |
| Jim Dunlap | ... | assistant accountant |
| Ava DuVernay | ... | promotional services |
| Jay Floyd | ... | clearance administrator |
| Kelli Franklin | ... | production assistant: Columbus |
| Miguel Angel Govea | ... | publicity consultant |
| Christopher Grimley | ... | assistant: Mr. Gale |
| Stephen Hall | ... | set production assistant |
| Shawnette Heard | ... | assistant choreographer |
| Carletta Hurt | ... | production assistant |
| Yolanda Jones | ... | assistant: Mr. Gale |
| Charlie Jordan | ... | assistant: Ms. Jones |
| Tatiana Komlos | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Paul Lowe | ... | medic |
| Brad Marro | ... | production assistant |
| Jonathan Mayo | ... | production assistant: New York |
| Stewart McAlpine | ... | production assistant |
| Shandra L. McDonald | ... | assistant: Mr. Gale |
| Jeremy McGuire | ... | production assistant |
| Gil McKinney | ... | production assistant |
| Kari Mills | ... | production assistant |
| Lucas Moore | ... | studio teacher |
| Winifred Murungi | ... | office production assistant |
| Taylor Norton | ... | production assistant |
| Carleton Overstreet | ... | production assistant |
| Day Permuy | ... | assistant coordinator |
| Sherri Poitier | ... | assistant: Ms. Jones |
| John Radcliff | ... | additional set production assistant |
| Eartha Robinson | ... | choreographer |
| Nina Saxon | ... | title designer |
| Tiffany Sipantzi Moore | ... | production coordinator |
| Brandi Smith | ... | assistant: Mr. Lynn |
| Jimmy Ray Sorrells | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Rozanne Stark | ... | set tutor |
| Russell Steele | ... | production accountant |
| Lou Sumien Jr. | ... | projectionist |
| Carter Swan | ... | assistant: Mr. Gooding |
| Damon Isiah Turner | ... | assistant: Ms. Sengupta |
| Hsanni Henry | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Nina Hodge | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
