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Brown Sugar (2002) Poster

(2002)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Rick Famuyiwa

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Michael Elliot ... (story)
 
Michael Elliot ... (screenplay) and
Rick Famuyiwa ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Taye Diggs ... Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis
Sanaa Lathan ... Sidney 'Syd' Shaw
Yasiin Bey ... Chris 'Cav' Anton Vichon (as Mos Def)
Nicole Ari Parker ... Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
Boris Kodjoe ... Kelby Dawson
Queen Latifah ... Francine
Wendell Pierce ... Simon
Erik Weiner ... Ren
Reg Wyns Reg Wyns ... Ten (as Reggi Wyns)
Melissa Martinez Melissa Martinez ... Meghan
Aaliyyah Hill Aaliyyah Hill ... Young Sidney
Marc John Jefferies ... Young Dre
Venida Evans ... Older Woman
Breece Wilson Breece Wilson ... Woman
Brette Taylor ... Woman 2
Donna Duplantier ... Woman 3
Rosalyn Coleman ... Trish Hofmann
Robin T. Kirksey Robin T. Kirksey ... Bartender 1
Sterling K. Brown ... Co-Worker
Kofi Boakye ... Host
Dena Atlantic Dena Atlantic ... Hot 97 Assistant
Gerry Pinzon Gerry Pinzon ... Instructor
Sam McPherson Sam McPherson ... Iridium Waiter
Big Daddy Kane ... Self
Tariq Trotter ... Self - The Roots (as Black Thought)
Questlove ... Self - The Roots (as Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson)
Kool G Rap Kool G Rap ... Self
Helmar Augustus Cooper ... Reverend
Keith Tisdell Keith Tisdell ... Richard
Wyking Jones Wyking Jones ... Bartender
Toks Olagundoye ... Sidney's LA Assistant
Opal Alladin ... Crafts Vendor
Angie Martinez ... Self
Dana Dane ... Self
Doug E. Fresh ... Self
Slick Rick ... Self
Jermaine Dupri ... Self
Pete Rock Pete Rock ... Self
Trugoy the Dove ... Self - De La Soul
Posdnuos Posdnuos ... Self - De La Soul (as Plugwon Posdnuos)
Vincent Mason Vincent Mason ... Self - De La Soul (as Vincent L. Mason)
Kimora Lee Simmons ... Self
Russell Simmons ... Self
Beanie Sigel Beanie Sigel ... Self
Talib Kweli ... Self
Common ... Self
Hadley Martin Fisher ... Backstage Bartender
Justin 'DJ' Spaulding Justin 'DJ' Spaulding ... Kid in the Park (as D.J. Jus)
Liza Lapira ... Hot 97 Receptionist
De La Soul ... Themselves
Method Man ... Self
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
De'Adre Aziza ... Wedding Patron (uncredited)
Chyna ... Woman at Party (uncredited)
Vinny DeGennaro ... The Bouncer (uncredited)
Brother Eden Douglas ... Park ChessPlayer #1 (uncredited)
Leonard 'Hub' Hubbard ... (uncredited)
Erica Ise ... Bridesmaid (uncredited)
David Jefferson David Jefferson ... Manager (uncredited)
Spencer Kayden Spencer Kayden ... Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Jennifer Rosario Jennifer Rosario ... Girl (uncredited)
Ralph E. Tresvant ... Royale (uncredited)
Kevin Watson ... Record Label Executive (uncredited)
Jennifer Weller ... Woman on cell phone (uncredited)

Produced by 

Peter Heller ... producer
Trish Hofmann ... co-producer
Magic Johnson ... executive producer (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)

Music by 

Robert Hurst

Cinematography by 

Jeff Barnett
Enrique Chediak ... director of photography

Editing by 

Dirk Westervelt

Casting By 

Alexa L. Fogel

Production Design by 

Kalina Ivanov

Art Direction by 

David Stein

Set Decoration by 

Roberta J. Holinko

Costume Design by 

Darryle Johnson

Makeup Department 

Kate Best ... makeup artist: Ms. Lathan
Joseph A. Campayno ... makeup artist (as Joe Campayno)
Carol 'Ci Ci' Campbell ... key hair stylist (as Carol D. Campbell)
Roxanna Floyd ... makeup artist: Queen Latifah
Anita Gibson ... key makeup artist
Quentin Harris ... hair stylist: Ms. Lathan and Ms. Parker
Sandra Murphy ... key hair stylist
Julie Taylor ... hair stylist: Queen Latifah
Christine Domaniecki ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Sean Garrett Fogel ... production supervisor (as Sean Fogel)
Trish Hofmann ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Louis Guerra ... second second assistant director (as Louis J. Guerra)
Jono Oliver ... first assistant director
Rebecca Strickland Weathersby ... second assistant director (as Rebecca Strickland)
Mark C. Hutchinson ... additional second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Shirley Belwood ... set dresser
Coburn Boyd ... set dresser
Suzanne E. Cestare ... set dresser
Thomas Costabile ... construction consultant (as Tom Costabile)
Ruth Deleon ... on-set dresser (as Ruth Ann DeLeon)
Peter Gelfman ... property master
Tim Grimes ... assistant property master
Michael Herlihy ... carpenter
Nora Kasarda ... art department coordinator
Monique Mitchell ... key construction grip
Gregory Morell ... assistant property master (as Greg Morell)
Lyvan A. Munlyn ... camera scenic artist
Gus Papadopoulos ... leadman
Addison Pettit ... graphic designer (as Addison F. Pettit)
Greg Sullivan ... charge scenic
Bryan Tonkin ... construction grip
Alyssa Winter ... buyer
Kate Yatsko ... buyer
Harriet Zucker ... buyer
Maximilian De Armon ... art department production assistant (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Steve Bartkowicz ... sound engineer
Matt Colleran ... sound recordist (as Matthew Colleran)
Victor Ray Ennis ... first assistant sound editor
Robert Fernandez ... re-recording mixer (as Rob Fernandez)
Stephanie Flack ... dialogue editor
Paul Flinchbaugh ... sound assistant
Alan Freedman ... foley mixer
Gary Gegan ... re-recording mixer
Greg Hedgepath ... supervising sound editor
Michael Hertlein ... adr editor
Daniel S. Irwin ... dialogue editor
David Kudell ... sound assistant
Tommy Louie ... boom operator
Diane Marshall ... foley assistant (as S. Dianne Marshall)
Michael Mullane ... background sound editor (as Michael Mullan)
Schavaria Reeves ... cable person
William Sarokin ... sound mixer
Anne Slack ... foley editor
Alec St. John ... foley editor
Roland N. Thai ... sound effects editor (as Roland Thai)
Kerry Carmean-Williams ... sound effects editor (uncredited)
John Soukup ... sound transfer (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Steve Caldwell ... digital artist: Custom Film Effects
Mark Dornfeld ... visual effects supervisor: Custom Film Effects
Adam Gass ... production manager: Custom Film Effects
Laurie Powers Going ... digital supervisor: Custom Film Effects (as Laurie Powers) / lead artist: Custom Film Effects (as Laurie Powers)
Shaina Holmes ... digital artist: Custom Film Effects
Susan Shin George ... producer: visual effects, Custom Film Effects
David Smithson ... I/O technician: Custom Film Effects

Stunts 

G.A. Aguilar ... stunts
Dakota Anderson ... stunts
Sean P. Anderson ... stunts
Jeff Blatnick ... stunts
Douglas Crosby ... stunt coordinator
John W. Moyler ... stunts
Stephen A. Pope ... stunts
Derrick Simmons ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Will Arnot ... camera operator: "b" camera (as William Arnot) / steadicam operator (as William Arnot)
K.C. Bailey ... still photographer
David E. Baron ... first assistant camera: "b" camera (as David Baron)
Hugo Bonilla ... company electrician
Andrew Casey ... camera operator: "b" camera
Nicolas L. Charuet ... company grip (as Nicolas Charuet)
Sam Chase ... company electrician (as Samuel Chase)
William Coleman ... camera operator: "b" camera (as Bill Coleman)
Jeffrey A. Danielson ... best boy electric (as Jeff Danielson)
Howard Davidson ... company grip
Keith Devlin ... company electrician
Glen Engels ... best boy grip
Dennis Green ... 24 frame video operator
Michael Green ... camera operator
Richard Guinness Jr. ... key grip
Marc Hirschfeld ... steadicam assistant (as Mark D. Hirschfeld)
Jacqui Howell ... camera loader
Nils Johnson ... video playback operator
Patrick McGrath ... dolly grip (as Pat McGrath)
Andrew Priestley ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Joseph Quirk ... gaffer
Rick Raphael ... steadicam operator
James Scutakes ... company grip
Amy Silverman ... second assistant camera
Mark Summers ... company electrician
Joel Tishcoff ... company electrician
Aurelia Winborn ... first assistant camera
James J. Ferris ... electrician (uncredited)
Jon W. Rosenbloom ... grip (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Heather Baird ... casting associate
Barbara Harris ... voice casting
Tuffy Questell ... Tuffys Eye Candy Inc (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Harper Della-Piana ... wardrobe
Careen Fowles ... wardrobe supervisor
Rachel Leek ... set costumer (as Rachel J. Leek)
Jill Merritt ... wardrobe supervisor
Kim Wilcox ... assistant costume designer
Eden Miller ... assistant costume designer (uncredited)
Angielette Smith ... assistant costume designer (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Gary Burritt ... negative cutter
Josh Campbell ... associate editor
Dennis McNeill ... color timer (as Denny McNeill)
Mark Nakamine ... colorist
Sandra Nash ... second assistant editor
DeNon Porter ... first assistant editor (as De Non Porter)
Michael Sherman ... apprentice editor
Joe Violante ... dailies advisor

Location Management 

Beth Avery ... location assistant
Robert Cavalluzzo ... location assistant
Amy R. Gorin ... location assistant (as Amy Gorin)
Kim Noble ... assistant location manager (as Kimberly Noble)
Tom Yeager ... location manager (as Thomas Yeager)
Michael Fucci ... assistant location manager (uncredited)

Music Department 

Jim Black ... music clearance
Sherree Patrice Brown ... vocal solo (as Sherree Ford-Payne)
Josh Campbell ... music editor: temp music
Barry Cole ... music supervisor
Christopher Covert ... music supervisor
Robert Hurst ... conductor: score / orchestrator: score / score contractor
Scott Kinsey ... musician: keyboards and piano
Bernie Kirsch ... score mixer (as Bernie Krish)
Robert Kraft ... executive in charge of music
Bennie Maupin ... musician: woodwinds
Damion Reed ... musician: drums
Brian Richards ... music editor
Sharisse Rogers ... music preparation
Mark Skillingberg ... assistant music editor
Nick Smith ... musician: keyboards and piano
Steve Tavaglione ... musician: woodwinds
Marilyn Batchelor ... music executive (uncredited)
Christine Bergren ... music legal (uncredited)
Thomas Cavanaugh ... music business & legal affairs (uncredited)
Celeste Chada ... music licensing (uncredited)
Danielle Diego ... music executive (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Deirdre Horgan ... script supervisor (as Deirdre Horgan Aska)

Transportation Department 

Peter Clores ... transportation co-captain (as Pete Clores)
Steven R. Hammond ... transportation captain
David Conelli ... camera car driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

David Acampora ... additional title designer
Leon Adair Jr. ... parking coordinator
Jackie Bazan ... publicist
LaWanda Black ... assistant: Queen Latifah (as Lawanda Black)
Dawn Bridgewater ... production assistant
Kija Brooks ... production assistant
Dalia Burde ... production assistant
Cassandra Butcher ... unit publicist
Leo Driver ... assistant parking coordinator
Danielle Franco ... assistant: Mr. Famuyiwa
Laurie Gershon ... product placement
Eliot Gerstel ... assistant: Mr. Heller
Joshua C. Hersko ... production assistant
Terrell John ... production assistant
Alma Victoria LeMarr ... second assistant accountant
Josh Michael ... craft service
Meegan Neeb ... production assistant (as Meegan E. Neeb)
Heather Neeld ... production coordinator
Chris Peterson ... production assistant
Damion Reed ... drum programmer
Mike Reilly ... production assistant (as Michael Reilly)
J. Max Ruschak ... first assistant accountant
Kathi Scharer ... production accountant
Darryl A. Smith ... payroll accountant
Eugene Stamos ... craft service
Tony Touch ... photo
Lisa Varley ... production assistant
Reid Warman ... assistant production coordinator
Marcus Woods ... production assistant
Arif S. Kinchen ... voice (uncredited)
Tony Phillippe ... production assistant (uncredited)
Frank Slaten ... production assistant (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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