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(2007)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Bill Duke

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Aaron Rahsaan Thomas ... (screenplay)
 
Aliya Jackson ... (earlier screenplay)

Cast (in credits order)  

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor ... Valerie Mass (as Aunjanue Ellis)
Razaaq Adoti ... Dutch Mass (as Raz Adoti)
Vivica A. Fox ... Zahara Milton
Leon ... Ryan Chambers
Louis Gossett Jr. ... Detective Hicks (as Lou Gossett Jr.)
Paula Jai Parker ... Monica Wilson
Roger Guenveur Smith ... Kevin Wilson
Richard Gant ... Robert Mass
Mya ... Cynda (as Mya Harrison)
Obba Babatundé ... Attorney Miller (as Obba Babatunde)
Victoria Gabrielle Platt ... Charlotte (as Victoria Platt Tilford)
Clifton Davis ... D.A. Simmons
Patti LaBelle ... Mrs. Persons
Clayton Prince ... Greg
Tomorrow Baldwin Montgomery ... Nicole Mass (as Tomorrow Montgomery)
Johnnie Hobbs Jr. Johnnie Hobbs Jr. ... Reverend Dunn
Karen Vicks ... Mrs. Dunn
Lenny Daniels Lenny Daniels ... Ms. Gladys
LaVerne Evans Andrews LaVerne Evans Andrews ... Ms. Honeycomb
Christopher Michael Holley ... DL Father
Michael Logan Michael Logan ... House Searching Father
Sakinah Bingham Sakinah Bingham ... Jenny
Ricky Staub ... Bartender
Walt Hunter Walt Hunter ... Reporter #1
Janet Zappala Janet Zappala ... Reporter #2 (as Janet Zapalla)
Maurice Brown Maurice Brown ... Reporter #3
James King James King ... Concierge
Brook Susan Parker ... Maid (as Brook Bello)
Richard Hidlebird Richard Hidlebird ... Security (as Rich Hidlebird)
John Patrick Barry ... Police Officer
Lorenzo Raybon Lorenzo Raybon ... Jail Guard
Linda Miller Linda Miller ... Health Clinic Receptionist
Kenya Cagle ... Policeman
Pierre Paul Damascene Pierre Paul Damascene ... Officer
Nathalie Carril King Nathalie Carril King ... Yvonne
Nakia Dillard ... Patient
Maurice Ballard Maurice Ballard ... Guard
Ezekiel J. King Phillips Ezekiel J. King Phillips ... Boy In Bathroom
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tyerise Foreman ... Street Thug
Ryan J. Mitchell Ryan J. Mitchell ... Cell Mate (as Ronald Mitchell)
Charles Pendelton Charles Pendelton ... Rest. Patron
Tamara Woods Tamara Woods ... Inmate
Garrett Ching Garrett Ching ... Party Goer (uncredited)
Tim Crum Tim Crum ... Man Ordering Drinks (uncredited)
Walter DeShields ... Churchgoer (uncredited)
Ray Ford ... Concierge (uncredited)
Traci Law Traci Law ... Reporter in Hallway (uncredited)
Raw Leiba ... Man Whistling to Woman (uncredited)
Fallon Maressa ... Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Sarah McCarron Sarah McCarron ... Cell Mate (uncredited)
Keith Moyer ... AIDS patient (uncredited)
Lavonne Nichols Lavonne Nichols ... Churchgoer (uncredited)
George Pellegrino George Pellegrino ... Reporter (uncredited)
David C. Roehm Sr. ... Patient (uncredited)
Dan Rush Dan Rush ... Party Goer (uncredited)
Loren Schofield Loren Schofield ... Social Gathering Attendee (uncredited)
Kenny Shapiro ... Funeral Pole Bearer (uncredited)
Eugene Smith Eugene Smith ... Church Member (uncredited)
Ryan Tygh Ryan Tygh ... Drunken Guest (uncredited)

Produced by 

Gus L. Blackmon ... co-executive producer (as Gus Blackmon)
Kelly Crean ... associate producer
Michael A. DiManno ... executive producer / producer
Kenneth Dixon ... co-executive producer (as Ken Dixon)
Bill Duke ... producer
Gwen Field ... associate producer (as Gwen Fields)
Brandon Houston ... associate producer
Aliya Jackson ... associate producer
Bayard Johnson ... co-producer
Mark Kamine ... line producer
Warren Kohler ... producer
Amparo O'Connell ... distribution producer (as Amparo Ochoa Vargas)
Sharon Pinkenson ... co-executive producer
Corey Redmond ... producer
R. Scott Reid ... executive producer / producer

Music by 

Kurt Farquhar ... composer

Cinematography by 

Francis Kenny ... director of photography

Editing by 

Cari Coughlin

Casting By 

Ferne Cassel

Production Design by 

Jesse Rosenthal

Art Direction by 

Elise G. Viola ... (as Elise Viola)

Set Decoration by 

Christine Wick

Costume Design by 

Naomi Fells
Teresa Binder Westby ... (as Teresa Binder-Westby)

Makeup Department 

Qodi Armstrong ... key hair stylist
Diane Dixon ... key hair stylist
Kelly Joell ... co-key makeup artist
Donna Moyer ... key makeup artist
Pamela Peitzman ... makeup artist
Roberta Rogers ... hair stylist: Ms. Fox / makeup artist: Ms. Fox

Production Management 

Mark Kamine ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Stephen Harrison ... first assistant director (as Steve Harrison)
Kathleen E. Kearney ... second assistant director (as Kathleen Kearney)
Roger Lee ... second assistant director
Brad Robinson ... second second assistant director
Chad Rosen ... first assistant director
Cindy Smith ... assistant director
Tessa Lyn Stephenson ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Brett Acker ... set dresser
Krzysztof J. Bratun ... scenic artist (as Krzysztof Bratun)
Jason Currie ... set dec production assistant
Kenneth H. Finn ... assistant prop master
Karyn Gerred ... scenic artist
Jon E. Graf ... construction foreman (as Jon Graf)
Tom Groody ... set dresser
William F. Hennessy Jr. ... set dresser (as Bill Hennessy)
Erika S. Katz ... scenic foreman (as Erica Katz)
Colin Keech ... shop craft
Chris Kubicek ... construction grip
Paul Maiello ... construction coordinator
Morgan Miller ... on-set dresser
Jolie Scherberger ... swing gang boss (as Johanna 'Jolie' Ruhe)
Charles J. Scott ... set dresser (as Chuck Scott)
Lauren Scott ... art department coordinator
Todd Siwinski ... set dresser
Ricky Staub ... art department production assistant
Nell Stifel ... charge scenic
Nancy Stroud ... scenic artist
Jay C. Stuart Jr. ... key construction grip (as Jay Stuart)
Bruce Sumerfield ... buyer: set dressing
Christine Sysko ... leadman
Jeff Tanner ... prop master
Linda Yeckley ... stand-by scenic

Sound Department 

Vince Reed Camuto ... boom operator (as Vince Camuto)
Bill Devine ... adr mixer / re-recording mixer
Thanos Kazakos ... sound effects designer
Paulette Victor Lifton ... post audio supervisor (as Paulette Lifton)
D.J. Lynch ... re-recording mixer (as DJ Lynch)
Brian Magrum ... adr mixer
George McCartin ... cable (as George 'Veck' McCartin)
Rob McIntyre ... adr mixer / dialogue editor / supervising sound editor
Jorge Montijo ... dialogue editor
Steve Neal ... stage assistant
Ian Nyeste ... sound effects designer
Ryan Owens ... dialogue editor
Brian Reed ... adr recordist
Monique Reymond ... foley artist
Todd D. Reynolds ... stage assistant
Phil Rosati ... additional boom operator
Aran Tanchum ... recordist / sound editor
Thomas Varga ... sound mixer
Thanos Kazakos ... foley editor (uncredited) / sound effects editor (uncredited)

Stunts 

Roy T. Anderson ... stunt coordinator
Nicole Callender ... stunt performer
Louis C. Simon ... stunt coordinator (as Lou Simon)
Jeff Ward ... stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Richard Asbury ... gaffer
David Brandon ... electrician
Katherine M. Butler ... first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Kate Butler)
Ryan Callahan ... company grip
Mark Catania ... "a" dolly grip
Daniel C. Cook ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Jason Cortazzo ... company grip
William P. Fiedler ... generator operator
Todd Giresi ... grip
Michael Leonard ... first assistant camera: a camera/steadicam
Robert Liccio Jr. ... electrician (as Bob Liccio)
Rob Mabin ... electrician
James 'Otis' Mayfield ... second assistant camera: "b" camera (as Jim Mayfield)
Joe Meccariello ... director of photography: second unit (as Joseph Meccariello)
Alan J. Mehlbrech ... camera operator: "b" camera
Jerad Molkenthin ... electrician (as Jared Molkenthin)
Francine Natale ... electrician
Mike Panczenko Jr. ... additional second assistant camera: "b" camera
Brian Raby ... electrician
Daniel Rieser ... key grip (as Dan Reiser)
Leon Sanginiti ... second assistant camera: "a" camera (as Leon Sanginti Jr.)
Ben Schwartz ... digital imaging technician
David Schwartz ... camera operator: "b" camera (as Dave Schwartz)
Jon Sibert ... key grip
Michael Staranowicz ... electrician (as Mike Staranowicz)
David Taicher ... camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator
JoJo Whilden ... still photographer
Greg Yurkivich ... best boy (as Greg Yurkovich)

Casting Department 

Amy De Souza ... casting assistant
Annette Kaplafka ... assistant casting
Mike Lemon ... casting: Philadelphia

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Victoria Boaz ... wardrobe production assistant
Naomi Fells-Roper ... assistant costume designer
Honora Jackson ... costume supervisor
Jenn Kupstow ... wardrobe production assistant (as Jen Kupstow)
Elizabeth Macaluso ... set costumer
Kara Morasco ... tailor
Kathie Pierson ... set costumer
Sara Rostami ... costume production assistant
Elizabeth Solomon ... wardrobe production assistant
Jaizelle Stendardo ... wardrobe production assistant

Editorial Department 

Derek Ellingson ... assistant on-line editor
Sergey Gavrishkiv ... post-production assistant
Brian Hayashi ... post-production assistant
Scott Pellet ... assistant editor
Enzo Raee ... colorist
Will Raée ... on-line editor (as Will Raee)
Andy Williams ... digital dailies
Sevan Mardirossian ... editor: end credits (uncredited)

Location Management 

Sean Donnelly ... location assistant
John Galloway ... location assistant
Staci Hagenbaugh ... assistant location manager
Josette Hammerstone ... location scout
Jason Pinardo ... location manager

Music Department 

Alison Ball ... music supervisor
Jamar Jones ... composer: additional music
David Lombard ... music supervisor
Tony Moore ... associate music supervisor
Joshua Winget ... music editor
Rick Winquest ... music scoring mixer

Script and Continuity Department 

Robb Foglia ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Gregory J. Cimino ... driver (as Greg Cimino)
Fred Linardis ... driver (as Freddie Linardis)
Edward Lynch ... driver (as Ed Lynch)
John Morrone III ... transportation captain (as John Morrone)
John Morrone IV ... driver
George Naylor ... driver
Mark Simms ... driver
John J. Sullivan ... transportation co-captain (as John Sullivan)

Additional Crew 

Nicole Agostino ... set production assistant
Derek Sean Carlton ... distribution consultant
Justin Michael Carter ... project liaison
Jessi Cayton ... production assistant
Amy Cutler ... production assistant
Anthony DeFrancesco ... assistant: Mr. Duke
Roy DeMarco ... production assistant
Denise DePalma ... medic
Lena Drobot ... caterer
Joshua Goren ... production assistant
Chris Gormley ... parking production assistant
Vanessa Gutin ... assistant production coordinator
Lauren Harrison ... set production assistant
Charles Heaphy ... production financing
Fiona Walsh Heinz ... assistant to director (as Fiona Walsh)
Blair Howley ... production secretary
Ananias Johnson ... assistant: Mr. Duke
Charles 'Man' Johnson ... production runner (as Man Johnson)
Kathleen Kelly ... medic (as Kathleen M. Kelly)
Bobby Kennedy ... set production assistant
Nick Klinger ... office production assistant
Stephanie LaFlora ... production assistant
Jennifer Marren ... production assistant
Martin Chris McIntyre ... craft service (as Martin 'Chris' McIntyre)
Kerry Moynahan ... office production assistant
Corey Peterson ... key set production assistant
David Raynor ... production coordinator
Dan Reddy ... craft service assistant
Shaun Rogers ... assistant: Mr. Duke
Linda Salatino ... caterer: In Good Taste
Eric J. Scheiner ... set production assistant (as Eric Scheiner)
Adam Schoon ... accounting assistant / set production assistant
Richard Schulenberg ... production counsel (as Richard Schulenberg Esq.)
James 'Pepper' Sloane ... security
Natasha C. Smith ... production accountant (as Natasha Smith)
Kevin Streckewald ... production assistant
Susanne Sulby ... dialect coach (as Susanne Sulby-Case)
Paul Triggiani ... office production assistant
Tony Trov ... set production assistant (as Tony Trovarello)
Mike Virgilio ... set production assistant
Rebecca White ... production accountant (as Rebecca W. Glew)
Brian Magrum ... additional voices (uncredited)
Michalla Petersen ... voice looping (uncredited)

Thanks 

Joseph Abboud ... thanks
Julian Bond ... thanks: NAACP
Jehovah's Chosen ... thanks
Willis Edwards ... thanks: NAACP
Bruce Gordon ... thanks: NAACP
Charles Heaphy ... thanks
Vincent Hughes ... special thanks (as Senator Vincent Hughes)
Peter Leokum ... special thanks: Deputy Director, Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Tony Moore ... thanks
Walter Mothes ... acknowledgment: title images provided by, the Yale University School of Medicine (as Walter Mothes Ph.D.)
Sharon Pinkenson ... special thanks: Executive Director, Greater Philadelphia Film Office
David Raynor ... special thanks
Edward Rendell ... special thanks (as Governor Ed Rendell)
J. Mickey Rowley ... thanks (as Mickey Rowley)
Jane Saul ... thanks
Nathan Sherer ... acknowledgment: title images provided by, the Yale University School of Medicine (as Nathan Sherer Ph.D.)
Clyde Sherman ... thanks (as Clyde Ashley Sherman)
John F. Street ... special thanks (as Mayor John Street)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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