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Bessie (TV Movie 2015) Poster

(2015 TV Movie)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Dee Rees

Writing Credits  

Dee Rees ... (screenplay) and
Christopher Cleveland ... (screenplay) &
Bettina Gilois ... (screenplay)
 
Dee Rees ... (story) and
Horton Foote ... (story)

Cast (in credits order)  

Queen Latifah ... Bessie
Kamryn Johnson Kamryn Johnson ... Young Bessie
Rikki McKinney Rikki McKinney ... Chorus Guy
Alan T. Coleman Alan T. Coleman ... Stagehand
Tory Kittles ... Clarence
Clay Chappell Clay Chappell ... '81' Theatre Owner
Tika Sumpter ... Lucille
Sharan C. Mansfield Sharan C. Mansfield ... Miss Taylor (as Sharan Mansfield)
Neko Parham Neko Parham ... Rehearsal Director
Onira Tares Onira Tares ... Chorus Girl (as Onira Tarés)
Jhoni Davis Jhoni Davis ... Chorus Girl
Jim R. Coleman ... Host
Melissa Youngblood ... Theatergoer
Mo'Nique ... Ma Rainey
Jennifer Sears ... Ma's Main Girl
Charles S. Dutton ... Pa Rainey
Briana Starks ... Ma's Dancer
Todd Allen Durkin ... Nightclub Manager
Crystal Lee Brown ... Bessie's Dancer
Hunter Womack Hunter Womack ... Roadie
Christopher Harvey ... Roadie
Tia Hendricks Tia Hendricks ... Doreen Dupree
Marie Burke Marie Burke ... Etta Johnson
Michael Kenneth Williams ... Jack Gee
Terence Rosemore ... Detroit Theater Manager
Karri Mack ... Wild Child
Kaden Washington Lewis ... Swarm Boy
Khandi Alexander ... Viola
L. Warren Young ... Sharkish Man
Saundra Dunson-Franks Saundra Dunson-Franks ... Hostess (as Saundra Dunson Franks)
Bralyn Stokes ... Harry Herbert Pace
Cj Sykes ... Black Swan Executive
Adebukola Bodunrin Adebukola Bodunrin ... Black Swan Receptionist
Joe Knezevich ... Frank Walker
Mike Epps ... Richard
Troy Faruk ... Brave Man
David Paul Lord David Paul Lord ... Klansman
Chris Walters Chris Walters ... Doorman
Jessejames Locorriere ... Vanity Fair Editor
Oliver Platt ... Carl Van Vechten
Whitney Goin ... Fania Van Vechten
Jeremie Harris ... Langston Hughes
Chantelle Rose Chantelle Rose ... Gertrude (as Chantelle Rose Mussenden)
Sylvester Ambrose James II Sylvester Ambrose James II ... Jack Gee Jr.
Bryan Greenberg ... John Hammond
Levi Erik Levi Erik ... Benny Goodman
Guss Williams ... Gangster
Tim McAdams ... Shady Guy (as Tim R. McAdams)
Kenny Banks Jr. Kenny Banks Jr. ... Bessie's Band Member
Michael Burton Michael Burton ... Bessie's Band Member
Roderick Harris Roderick Harris ... Bessie's Band Member (as Roderick Harris Jr.)
John A. Harvey John A. Harvey ... Bessie's Band Member (as John A. Harvey III)
Reggie Hines Reggie Hines ... Bessie's Band Member (as Reginald Hines)
Kevin Kendrick Kevin Kendrick ... Bessie's Band Member
Marcus Lewis Marcus Lewis ... Bessie's Band Member
Kenneth Murray Jr. Kenneth Murray Jr. ... Bessie's Band Member
Kwame Paige Kwame Paige ... Bessie's Band Member
Jason Passmore Jason Passmore ... Bessie's Band Member
Daniel Saintil Daniel Saintil ... Bessie's Band Member
Craig Shaw Craig Shaw ... Bessie's Band Member
Don Carlos Sherow ... Bessie's Band Member (as Don C. Sherow)
Dashiel Smith Dashiel Smith ... Bessie's Band Member
Eric Solomon Eric Solomon ... Bessie's Band Member
Joseph Claude Sommerville Jr. Joseph Claude Sommerville Jr. ... Bessie's Band Member
Teddy White Teddy White ... Bessie's Band Member
Wilbert Williams Wilbert Williams ... Bessie's Band Member
Brandon Boone Brandon Boone ... Ma's Band Member
Robert Boone Robert Boone ... Ma's Band Member
Daniel Terence Harper Daniel Terence Harper ... Ma's Band Member
Anton Harris Anton Harris ... Ma's Band Member
Jody Mayfield Jody Mayfield ... Ma's Band Member
Derrick B. White Derrick B. White ... Ma's Band Member
Edward Wright Edward Wright ... Ma's Band Member
Jonathan Bryant Jonathan Bryant ... Dancer
Heather Bland Heather Bland ... Dancer
Raquiah Carter Raquiah Carter ... Dancer
Lauren Debrick Lauren Debrick ... Dancer
Desiree Dixon Desiree Dixon ... Dancer
Anthony Hart Anthony Hart ... Dancer
Nia Lancelin Nia Lancelin ... Dancer
Keshia McNeal Keshia McNeal ... Dancer
Samara Michelle Samara Michelle ... Dancer
LaVaughn Morton LaVaughn Morton ... Dancer
Tiffany Murray Tiffany Murray ... Dancer
Ashley Neal Ashley Neal ... Dancer
Tiffany Norris Tiffany Norris ... Dancer
Christopher L. Plunkett Christopher L. Plunkett ... Dancer (as Chris Plunkett)
Stephan Reynolds Stephan Reynolds ... Dancer
Nateli Ruiz Nateli Ruiz ... Dancer
Primas Leon Stanley Primas Leon Stanley ... Dancer (as Primas Stanley)
Brentney Stephens Brentney Stephens ... Dancer
Dacia Andrea Stinson Dacia Andrea Stinson ... Dancer (as Dacia Stinson)
Sheerod Tate Sheerod Tate ... Dancer (as Alshasi Sherrod Tate Jr.)
Fred Swinton Fred Swinton ... Dancer
Quiantae Thomas Quiantae Thomas ... Dancer
Alicia Thompson Alicia Thompson ... Dancer (as Alicia 'Nikki' Thompson)
Kendre White Kendre White ... Dancer
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tae-La Actress Tae-La Actress ... Background Extra (uncredited)
Selena Anderson Selena Anderson ... Theatre Goer (uncredited)
Selah Avery ... Background Extra (uncredited)
Ricardo Bailey Ricardo Bailey ... Frank Newton (uncredited)
Perry Ball Perry Ball ... Railroad Passenger (uncredited)
Qualen Bradley ... Stage Crew (uncredited)
Alkoya Brunson ... Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)
Jeffery James Bucchino Jeffery James Bucchino ... Doorman (uncredited)
Judy McGee Burley Judy McGee Burley ... Lady in Breadline / Concert Patron / Pedestrian / Audience Member (uncredited)
Jess Marie Carr Jess Marie Carr ... Ophelia Franklin (uncredited)
Tiffany Chambers Tiffany Chambers ... Guest at Show for Opening (uncredited)
Jameson Jamey Copeland Jameson Jamey Copeland ... Upscale Party Goer (uncredited)
Taurus Davis ... Extra (uncredited)
Davin DeLoatch Davin DeLoatch ... Poker Player #1 (uncredited)
Dino Demitri ... KKK Driver (uncredited)
Derrick Dee Drake Derrick Dee Drake ... Body Guard (uncredited)
Shannon Edwards Shannon Edwards ... Philadelphia Audience Member (uncredited)
Tyrone Emanuel ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Samuel Lee Fudge ... Hoover Town Citizen (uncredited)
Shawron Gaffney Shawron Gaffney ... Roadie (uncredited)
Adella Gautier Adella Gautier ... Neighbor #2 (uncredited)
Curtis Gordon Curtis Gordon ... Train Passenger #2 (uncredited)
Jermaine Salute Green ... Grave Yard Worker (uncredited)
Montice Harmon Montice Harmon ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Roger A. Harrison Roger A. Harrison ... Theater Goer (uncredited)
Rob Hays Rob Hays ... Server (uncredited)
Sarah Turner Holland ... Train Passenger #1 (uncredited)
Damita Jane Howard Damita Jane Howard ... Jack's Lover (uncredited)
Geoffrey Howard Geoffrey Howard ... Poker Player (uncredited)
Charlie Johnson Charlie Johnson ... Party-Goer (uncredited)
Sierra Jones Sierra Jones ... Party Patron / Concert Goer (uncredited)
Wayne Jones ... Tastemaker (uncredited)
Gregory Kelsey Gregory Kelsey ... Poker Player (uncredited)
Noah Hudson Killingbeck Noah Hudson Killingbeck ... Neighborhood Kid (uncredited)
André Lamar ... Cheering Stage Fan (uncredited)
Jimi Lanham Jimi Lanham ... Concert Patron (uncredited)
Ninita McCan Ninita McCan ... Singer (uncredited)
Gabbie McGee Gabbie McGee ... Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Trey McGriff ... Pedestrian (uncredited)
Lanier McKinney Lanier McKinney ... Dancer (uncredited)
John Merical John Merical ... VIP Guest (uncredited)
Dan Michael ... Theater Guest (uncredited)
Keishanna Michele Keishanna Michele ... Party-Goer (uncredited)
Samuel Oden Samuel Oden ... Peanut Seller (uncredited)
Mona Parks Mona Parks ... Performer (uncredited)
Jessica Pressley ... Girl in Family Photograph (uncredited)
Letecia Reeder Letecia Reeder ... Patron (uncredited)
Swift Rice ... Stage Hand (uncredited)
Monique Star Robinson Monique Star Robinson ... Background Extra (uncredited)
Anthony Shorter Anthony Shorter ... Background Extra (uncredited)
Darrell L. Shuler Darrell L. Shuler ... Club Goer (uncredited)
Alexis Silvestre ... Pretzel Guy (uncredited)
Nicole Spiezio ... Marguerite d'Alvarez (uncredited)
Dianne Starkey Dianne Starkey ... Couple at Cocktail Party (uncredited)
Eric J. Stokes Eric J. Stokes ... Poker Player (uncredited)
Calvin Swanigan Calvin Swanigan ... Fletcher Henderson (uncredited)
Dorothea Syleos Dorothea Syleos ... Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Jasmine Taylor Jasmine Taylor ... Railroad Passenger (uncredited)
Tray Williams ... Stage Crew (uncredited)

Produced by 

Shakim Compere ... executive producer
Hallie Foote ... co-executive producer (uncredited)
Randi Michel ... executive producer
Queen Latifah ... executive producer
Ron Schmidt ... producer
Shelby Stone ... executive producer
Lili Fini Zanuck ... executive producer
Richard D. Zanuck ... executive producer

Music by 

Rachel Portman ... (original score)

Cinematography by 

Jeffrey Jur ... director of photography

Editing by 

Brian A. Kates

Casting By 

Billy Hopkins

Production Design by 

Clark Hunter

Art Direction by 

Drew Monahan

Set Decoration by 

Traci Kirshbaum

Costume Design by 

Michael T. Boyd

Makeup Department 

Lawrence Davis ... hair department head
Noel Hernandez ... makeup artist (as Noël Hernandez)
Victor Jones-Moore ... hair stylist (as Victor L. Jones)
Iasia Merriweather ... hair stylist: Queen Latifah (as Iasia Estée Merriweather)
Lena E. Palm ... hair stylist: Mo'Nique
Sian Richards ... personal makeup artist: Queen Latifah
Monty Schuth ... hair stylist
Robert L. Stevenson ... wig stylist (as Robert Stevenson)
Dayvid Wilson ... hair stylist
Victoria Wood ... wig maker
Debi Young ... makeup department head
Mi Young ... key makeup artist
Lance Aldredge ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Lay'Na Anderson ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Gary Archer ... dental prosthetics (uncredited)
Suzanna Boykin ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Leay Cangelosi ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Moe Coles ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Pamela Hall ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Natalie Johnson ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Stevie Martin ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Scott Spencer Miller ... additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Tracie Morrison ... additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Ngozi Olandu Young ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Denise Tunnell ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Janice Tunnell ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Antonio 'Tee' White ... hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Alison Beckett ... post-production supervisor
Ron Schmidt ... unit production manager
Jeff Valeri ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Joann Connolly ... second second assistant director
Michael J. Moore ... first assistant director
Basti Van Der Woude ... second assistant director
Ben White ... additional second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Lindsay M. Alston ... set decoration buyer
Nancy Ballew ... sign paint foreman (as Nancy E. Ballew)
John Bradley ... construction foreman
Michael C. Brown ... scenic foreman
Carrie Cantwell ... graphic designer (as Carrie Gale)
Chuck Cape ... foreman
Kate Carscallen ... set dresser
Ben Dishun ... set dresser
Emily Ferry ... property master
Laurie Garner ... property assistant
Joseph Haase ... lead scenic artist (as Joey Haase)
Bryan R. Haynes ... gang boss (as Bryan Haynes)
Trey Howard ... assistant property master
Sarah Monahan ... construction buyer
Tam O'Brien ... set dresser
Lael Pastore ... property production assistant
Marlow Sanchez ... construction coordinator
Trip Sheehan ... leadman
Alanna Smith ... art department assistant
Willa Swallow ... art department coordinator (as Willa Whalen)
Denette West ... greens foreman
Jerry West ... key greensperson
Stan J. White ... set dresser
Elaina Winter ... on-set dresser
Michael Robert Zieper ... on-set painter (as Michael Zieper)
Shelley Zortman ... set decoration buyer
Justin Allmett ... plaster foreman (uncredited)
Tasha Clarkson ... set decoration shopper (uncredited)
Rebecca Cornwall ... painter (uncredited)
Raniero Daza ... props (uncredited)
Kel Genovese ... additional props (uncredited)
Craig Gilmore ... storyboard artist (uncredited)
Nick Gjoka ... set dresser (uncredited)
Sunny Hahlen ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Sam Jones ... set dresser (uncredited)
Greg King ... propmaker (uncredited)
Russell Michniak ... art department production assistant (uncredited)
Katina Parham ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Glenn Peison ... props (uncredited)
Eitan Sonnenberg ... on-set dresser (uncredited)
Archer Watkins ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Nina A. White ... set dresser (uncredited)
Clarke Williams ... set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Brian Bowles ... group adr editor
Nicholas Cochran ... adr recordist
Ian Cymore ... mix stage assistant (as Ian Gaffney-Rosenfeld)
Thadd Day ... boom operator
Jim Emswiller ... sound mixer
Devine Evans ... re-recording mixer
Kris Fenske ... sound effects editor
Robert Fernandez ... re-recording mixer (as Roberto Fernandez)
Heather Gross ... sound effects editor
Matthew Haasch ... foley recordist (as Matt Hosch)
Bobby Johanson ... adr mixer
Travis MacKay ... adr mixer (as Travis Mackay)
Tony Martinez ... adr supervisor
Eric McAllister ... assistant sound editor
Michael Miller ... adr mixer
Dave Paterson ... sound effects editor
Jay Peck ... foley artist
Mary Ellen Porto ... dialogue editor
Aiden Ramos ... adr recordist
Michael Rivera ... adr recordist
Darrell R. Smith ... mix facility coordinator (as Darrell Smith)
Maaike Snoep ... sound utility
Bill Sweeney ... foley editor (as William Sweeney)
Damian Volpe ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Mark Agostino ... pro tools playback mixer (uncredited)
Greg Crawford ... adr mixer (uncredited)
Tanja Crouch ... post-production facility manager (uncredited)
Gavin Hecker ... foley mixer (uncredited)
Danny Reeves ... adr recordist (uncredited)
Dave Wilson ... adr mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Matt Mehring ... special effects foreman (as Matt J. Mehring)
Ken Reid ... special effects coordinator (as Kenneth Reid)
Kathy Tonkin ... special effects supervisor
Wes Campbell ... special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Björn Ahlstedt ... compositor: Crazy Horse East (as Bjorn Ahlstedt)
Drew Beekler ... compositor: Mr. X. Gotham
Robert J. Bruce ... compositing supervisor: Mr. X. Gotham (as Robert Bruce)
Wilson Cameron ... visual effects producer: Mr. X. Gotham
Ezra Christian ... visual effects producer: Crazy Horse East
Tracy Dial ... visual effects coordinator: Crazy Horse Effects
Kyle Dutton ... visual effects coordinator: Crazy Horse Effects
Bridget Fullan ... visual effects
Christina Graff ... senior visual effects producer: Crazy Horse East
Paul Graff ... senior visual effects supervisor: Crazy Horse East
John Grimaldi Jr. ... compositor: Crazy Horse East
Randy Krueger ... compositor: Mr. X. Gotham
Christian Kugler ... matte painter: Crazy Horse East
Derek Ledbetter ... visual effects supervisor: Crazy Horse East
Gong Myung Lee ... visual effects supervisor: Mr. X. Gotham
Whitman Lindstrom ... matte painter: Crazy Horse East
Olek Lyzwanski ... 3d supervisor: Crazy Horse East
Aryel Melek-Shalom ... compositor: Crazy Horse East
Steven Messing ... matte painter: Crazy Horse East
Rich Pernice ... compositor: Crazy Horse East
Jennifer Ramos ... VFX coordinator: Mr X Gotham
Eric J. Robertson ... supervising visual effects producer: Mr. X. Gotham
Brian Sales ... compositor: Crazy Horse East
Rick Shick ... compositor: Mr. X. Gotham
Anthony Simpson ... compositor: Mr. X. Gotham
Jonathan Skabla ... compositor: Mr. X. Gotham
Elijah Vanaver ... compositor: Crazy Horse East
Chen Yang ... compositor: Crazy Horse East
Jimmy Yeo ... compositor: Crazy Horse East
Christian Zeiler ... lead compositor: Crazy Horse East
Tiffany Tingting Zhao ... compositor: Mr. X. Gotham
Gerald Cheng ... visual effects coordinator: Crazy Horse East (uncredited)
Nicholas Davies ... visual effects artist: Empire Visual Effects (uncredited)
Bryan T. Evans ... matchmove supervisor (uncredited)
Shaina Holmes ... visual effects producer: encore new york (uncredited)
Jina Lee ... matte painter (uncredited)
Sarah McCulley ... visual effects coordinator (uncredited)
Justin Rogers-CdeBaca ... visual effects production assistant (uncredited)

Stunts 

Jwaundace Candece ... stunt double: Bessie
Anderson Martin ... stunt coordinator
David Andrew Nash ... stunt double: Stagehand
Todd Rogers Terry ... stunt double: Jack Gee
Brent Bernhard ... stunt performer (uncredited)
Troy Faruk ... stunt performer (uncredited)
Bill Humphries ... stunts (uncredited)
Bobby Jordan ... stunt performer (uncredited)
Jay Pearson ... stunts (uncredited)
Lonnie R. Smith Jr. ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Matt Alexander ... grip
Christopher Anderson ... basecamp electrician
Joseph Arena ... camera operator: "b" camera / steadicam operator
Scott Bobo ... rigging grip
Kenneth Bolton ... dolly grip (as Kenneth Bolton II)
A. Anthony Cappello ... first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Anthony Cappello)
Ian Cone ... electrician
Dan Cornwall ... gaffer
Rusty Edmonson ... electrician
Tom Fendley ... rigging gaffer
Dale Fowler ... best boy electric
Joseph Frederick ... lighting technician (credit only)
Christopher R. French ... best boy rigging grip
James Biggame Gallimore ... video assist (as James Gallimore)
Wesley Garrison ... rigging electrician
Larry Gianneschi IV ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
Nicholas R. Gianneschi ... second assistant camera: "b" camera
Matt Harris ... rigging grip
Sean Helper ... rigging electrician
Jimmy Hendrix ... grip (as Jimmy M. Hendrix)
Stuart Huggins ... digital imaging technician
Darryl Humber ... dolly grip
Matthew Kelly Jackson ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Joseph Kendrick ... rigging grip (as Joseph L. Kendrick)
Adam Kogelman ... grip
Skip Leger ... electrician
Jason Lerczak ... rigging electrician
Frank Masi ... still photographer
Jesse Wayne Parker ... key rigging grip (as J. Wayne Parker)
C. Alan Rawlins ... key grip
Brittany Regan ... rigging electrician
Caitlin Rodiek ... camera loader (as Cait Rockwell) / utility (as Cait Rockwell)
Adam Sanderson ... rigging grip (as Adam Mater Sanderson)
Paul Sanford ... grip
Alfredo J. Santiago ... electrician
Riko Schatke ... best boy grip
Art Schultz ... best boy rigging electric
Clyde Sharman ... electrician
Joshua Sherrill ... rigging electrician (as Josh Sherrill)
Paul Varrieur ... camera operator: "a" camera
Jon Derek Wilson ... electrician
Andrew Corbin ... rigging electric (uncredited)
Alfeo Dixon ... additional camera operator (uncredited)
Joey Gandolfi ... additional grip (uncredited)
Cristi Lyn Hahn ... utility (uncredited)
Alexander A. Joseph ... remote camera technician: scorpio head (uncredited)
Vincent Elias Kelly ... electrician (uncredited)
J. Steven Latham ... first assistant camera: "c" camera (uncredited)
Daniel McDowell ... additional electrician (uncredited)
Hanna McGugan ... lighting programmer (uncredited)
Joey Meyerhoff ... electrician (uncredited)
Joseph Harold Page ... rigging electric (uncredited)
Timothy P. Reilly ... rigging electrician (uncredited)
Thom Shepard ... grip (uncredited)
John W. Snowden ... light balloon technician (uncredited)
Trisha Solyn ... additional second assistant camera (uncredited)
Steven Walker ... rigging electrician (uncredited)
Joel C. Warren ... lighting technician (uncredited)
Dave Weaver ... rigging electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Briana Augustus ... extras casting production assistant
Jackie Burch ... local casting
Samy Burch ... casting associate: Atlanta
Dann Fink ... adr voice casting
Ashley Ingram ... casting associate: New York
Donald Jarmond ... extras casting assistant
Winsome Sinclair ... extras casting
Tasia Mcgill Taylor ... casting associate (as Tasia Taylor)
Traci Runcie Williams ... extras casting assistant (as Tracey Runcie-Williams)
Traci Runcie Williams ... extras casting assistant
Bruce Winant ... adr voice casting
Alesia Batiste ... extras casting assistant (uncredited)
Marin Hope ... casting assistant (uncredited)
Peggy Still Johnson ... casting associate (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Gina G. Aller ... costume supervisor
Jacob Aller ... costume production assistant (as Jordan Aller)
Fontella Boone ... additional costumer
Jim Alan Cook ... set costumer
Cylinda Nesmith Davison ... assistant costume designer
Amber Dykes ... key costumer (as Amber E. Dykes)
Erinique Ellison ... shopper
Deborrah Fairweather ... set costumer
Kelly Farrah ... milliner: ager/dyer
Therez Fleetwood ... additional seamstress
Chloe Faith Harper ... additional seamstress
Empress Holley ... costumer (as Latasha Empress Holley)
Patrick M. Howe ... costume production assistant
Darlene Jackson ... additional costumer
Renay Jackson ... additional costumer
Shannon Jantz ... key costumer (as Shannon Brooke Jantz)
Kari King ... additional costumer
Patricia Murphy ... seamstress (as Patricia A. Murphy)
Christopher Opopo ... additional costumer (as Christopher M. Opopo)
Kathryn Rogers ... seamstress
Reese Spensley ... key costumer (as James Spensley)
Leslie Acton ... costumer (uncredited)
Alesia Batiste ... wardrobe assistant (uncredited)
Megan Gillespie ... costume production assistant (uncredited)
Nancy Molleur ... patternmaker/cutter (uncredited)
Peri Richards ... costumer (uncredited)
Isaac Spry ... tailor (uncredited)
Earl Tanchuck ... costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Pankaj Bajpai ... consulting colorist
Sofie Friis Borup ... digital intermediate colorist (as Sofie Borup)
Alex Durie ... assistant digital intermediate colorist (as Alexander Durie)
Billy Gabor ... supervising colorist: dailies
Shannon K. Hall ... digital intermediate project manager: Encore NY
Tricia Holmes ... post-production assistant
Philippe Majdalani ... digital intermediate project manager: Encore NY
Keetin Mayakara ... post-production coordinator
Christopher Rand ... first assistant editor
Russ Robertson ... digital intermediate vp: east coast sales
Scott Salamon ... dailies producer
Jay Tilin ... senior on-line editor
Ed Twiford ... colorist: dailies
Loretta Wallace ... assistant digital intermediate colorist
Nicholas Winkelmann ... dailies operator
Ewelina Nietupska ... assistant digital intermediate colorist (uncredited)

Location Management 

Kevin Abrams ... assistant location manager
Tiffany Barnes ... location production assistant (as Tiffany S. Barnes)
Josh Dillard ... location production assistant
John Jamieson ... location coordinator
Trey Neely ... location manager
Joseph Raines ... assistant location manager
Lenzi Sealy ... key assistant location manager
Jonathan Lee Owens ... key assistant location manager (uncredited) / location scout (uncredited)
Gonzo Rey del Castillo ... assistant location manager (uncredited)
Gabby Williamson ... location scout (uncredited)

Music Department 

Mark Agostino ... music playback
Nancy Allen ... music editor
Jeff Atmajian ... conductor / orchestrator
Jay Bellerose ... session musician (as Jay Belarose)
Ed Cherney ... music mixer: on-camera songs / music producer: on-camera songs
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra ... score performed by
Chris Cozens ... auricle control systems
Chris Dibble ... score recording engineer
George Doering ... session musician
Michael Esneault ... music arranger: songs
Devine Evans ... music editor
James Fitzpatrick ... orchestra contractor: Tadlow Music
Sarah Fuggle ... assistant to composer
Daniel Gold ... music preparation
Mick Gormaley ... additional music editor
William Grimes ... music arranger: songs
Dan Higgins ... music arranger: songs (as Daniel Higgins) / session musician (as Daniel Higgins)
Jan Holzner ... assistant recording engineer
Jim Keltner ... session musician
Evyen Klean ... music mixer: on-camera songs (as Evyen J. Klean) / music producer: on-camera songs (as Evyen J. Klean) / music supervisor (as Evyen J. Klean)
Stewart Lerman ... additional music recording engineer: songs
Bill Liston ... session musician
Charlie Loper ... session musician (as Charles Loper)
David Low ... music contractor
Daniel Moore ... session musician
Will Murillo ... session musician (as William Murillo)
Ronan Phelan ... assistant mixing engineer
Rachel Portman ... orchestrator
Queen Latifah ... music mixer: on-camera songs / music producer: on-camera songs
Jennifer Reeve ... associate music supervisor
Steve Schaeffer ... session musician (as Steven Schaeffer)
Lawrence Sieberth ... composer: additional piano music / music arranger: songs / session musician
Jiri Simunek ... music preparation: score
Lucie Svehlova ... concertmaster
Carmen Twillie ... vocal coach
Michael Valerio ... session musician
Stanja Vomockava ... translator
Youki Yamamoto ... music associate
Vitek Kral ... score engineer assistant (uncredited)
Lawrence Leathers ... session musician (uncredited)
Edie Lehmann Boddicker ... vocal consultant (uncredited) / vocal contractor (uncredited)
Stewart Lerman ... music producer (uncredited)
Darryl O'Donovan ... mock-up programmer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Brooke Satrazemis ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Javan M. Adams ... driver
Stephen Edward Austin ... picture car coordinator (as Stephen E. Austin)
Wayne Austin ... driver
Gervone Bellamy ... driver
Joey Beverly ... driver (as Joey J. Beverly)
David Bostic ... driver (as David B. Bostic)
Myra Carter ... driver
Leander Coleman ... driver (as Leanders Coleman)
Keith N. Collis ... transportation coordinator
Marcos Corley ... driver
John Croker ... transportation co-captain
Sandy Davis ... dot compliance
Jeff Dennison ... driver
Terry E. Dent ... driver
John Garner ... driver
Damien Gerard ... driver (as Damien A. Gerard)
Oscar Gonzalez ... catering driver: Gala Catering (as Oscar A. Gonzales)
Russell Hanson ... driver (as Russell J. Hanson Jr.)
Kevin Hargrove ... driver
Larry E. Henderson ... driver (as Larry Henderson)
Carolyn Michelle Johnson ... driver
Dominique Johnson ... driver
Bernard Jones ... driver (as Bernard Jones Sr.)
Ricardo Lozier ... driver (as Ricardo Rico Lozier)
Carlos Mattox ... driver
Roberto McCloud ... driver (as Roverto McCloud)
Michael Mims ... driver
Joe Nemeth ... driver
Robert Oxford ... driver
Tracy Perkins ... driver
Andre J. Poole ... driver
Kevin Rowland ... driver
Kimberly Ruffin ... driver
Pavel Safarov ... driver: Queen Latifah
Robert Mitch Seigler ... driver
Felicia R. Smith ... driver
Deidre Walker ... driver
Oranz Walker ... transportation captain (as Oranz L. Walker)
R.L. Williams ... driver
Kirk Womack ... driver (as Kirk Lamont Womack)

Additional Crew 

Chris Albertson ... consultant
Jordan Anderson ... production secretary
Tara Ansley ... payroll clerk
Jasmin Arvanites ... key craft service
Alex C. Askew ... set production assistant
Kayla Aveille ... security coordinator
Vernel Bagneris ... choreographer
Christina Barber ... set production assistant
Susan Blakey ... accounting clerk (as Susan J. Blakey)
Blanca Camacho ... adr loop group
Michelle Caron ... set production assistant
Brian A. Caruthers ... assistant: Mr. Schmidt
Francisca Chavez ... catering assistant
Beverly Ann Clarke ... consultant
Quwyndoline Farley ... food stylist (as Quwyndoline S. Farley)
Kaitlyn Flynn ... assistant: Ms. Michel
Reeva Forrester ... studio teacher
Matt Freeman ... set production assistant
Will Freeman ... additional production secretary
Nick Fullen-Collins ... assistant: Ms. Stone
Fred Gabrielli ... caterer: Gala Catering
Jose Gonzales ... catering assistant (as Jose A. Gonzales)
Dennise Gonzalez ... travel coordinator
Oscar Gonzalez ... chef (as Oscar A. Gonzales)
Priscilla Gonzalez ... assistant: Mr. Compere
Karen Guerrieri ... assistant: Mr. Zanuck
Scott Hamilton ... assistant: Queen Latifah
Patricia Hill ... additional chef
Nina Hodge ... assistant production coordinator
Mercedes Hurd ... craft service assistant
Jeremy Hynd ... first assistant accountant
Ellen Johnston ... office production assistant
Anacleto Landeros ... catering assistant
Richard Lyons ... theatrical advisor: Queen Latifah
Sahra Mellesse ... assistant: Ms. Rees
Chris Menke ... production coordinator (as Chris D. Menke)
Stephen Moss ... set medic
Alonzo Nevarez ... production accountant
Lance Owens ... security: Queen Latifah (as Lancelot Owens)
Chauency Reese ... payroll accountant
John Robling ... office production assistant
Irshad Saafir ... set medic
Patrick Sanchez ... second assistant accountant
Sheatia X.D. Seymour ... assistant: Ms. Stone
Keith Sheppard ... security: Queen Latifah
Judy Stephens ... craft service assistant
Greg Tresan ... animal wrangler
Maggie Tucker ... set production assistant
Jason Turner ... construction medic
Connie D. Williams ... assistant food stylist
Alesia Batiste ... production assistant (uncredited)
Hayden Bilson ... armorer (uncredited)
Joel Bosh ... production assistant (uncredited)
Steve French ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Grace Garland ... adr/voice talent (uncredited)
Kristen Jenkins ... researcher (uncredited)
Peggy Still Johnson ... coaching (uncredited)
Mark Meloccaro ... rights and clearances (uncredited)
Keishanna Michele ... stand in/double: Mo'Nique (uncredited)
Temarrio Thomas ... production assistant (uncredited)
W.A.R. ... stand-in (uncredited)
Melvin Williams ... acting coach (uncredited)
Erica Young ... additional basecamp production assistant (uncredited)

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