Directed by
| Andre Gaines | ... | (directed by) |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Andre Gaines | ||
Cast
| Kevin Hart | ... | Self | |
| Rob Schneider | ... | Self | |
| Chris Rock | ... | Self | |
| Dave Chappelle | ... | Self | |
| Wanda Sykes | ... | Self | |
| Lena Waithe | ... | Self | |
| Nick Cannon | ... | Self | |
| Lawrence O'Donnell | ... | Self | |
| Harry Belafonte | ... | Self | |
| W. Kamau Bell | ... | Self | |
| Dick Gregory | ... | Self | |
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Rock Newman | ... | Self |
| Steve Jaffe | ... | Self | |
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Lillian Gregory | ... | Self |
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Robert Lipsyte | ... | Self |
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Myrlie Evers-Williams | ... | Self |
| Cathy Hughes | ... | Self | |
| Joe Madison | ... | Self | |
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Ayanna Gregory | ... | Self |
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Christian Gregory | ... | Self |
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Paula Gregory | ... | Self |
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Walter Hudson | ... | Self - New York man who weighed 1200 lbs and went on Dick Gregory weight loss plan (archive footage) |
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Greg | ... | Self |
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Yohance Gregory | ... | Self |
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E. Faye Williams | ... | Self |
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Alvin Banks | ... | Self |
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John Bellamy | ... | Self |
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Gordon Brooks | ... | Self |
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Sheila Moses | ... | Self |
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Ed Schmitt | ... | Self (as Edward Schmitt) |
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Jack Healey | ... | Self |
| Bud Abbott | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Muhammad Ali | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Ed Bradley | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Don Cornelius | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bill Cosby | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Lou Costello | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Walter Cronkite | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Phyllis Diller | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Medgar Evers | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Judy Garland | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Merv Griffin | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Arsenio Hall | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Hugh Hefner | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| J. Edgar Hoover | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Michael Jackson | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Jimmy Kimmel | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Martin Luther King | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| John Lennon | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Mantan Moreland | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Yoko Ono | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Jack Paar | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Nipsey Russell | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Ed Sullivan | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Jonathan T. Baker | ... | co-executive producer |
| Brynne Chappell | ... | supervising producer |
| Isabella Edwards | ... | associate producer |
| Valerie Edwards | ... | producer / story producer |
| Michele Farinola | ... | consulting producer |
| Andre Gaines | ... | producer / story producer |
| Jimmy Gaines | ... | associate producer |
| Lauren Gaines | ... | co-executive producer |
| Sharon Gaines | ... | associate producer |
| Christian Gregory | ... | executive producer |
| Kevin Hart | ... | executive producer |
| Alexia Holdiman | ... | associate producer |
| Michele Jaber | ... | supervising producer |
| Michael William Johnson | ... | co-executive producer |
| Vinnie Malhotra | ... | executive producer |
| Cinque Northern | ... | field director / story producer |
| Madison Passarelli | ... | co-producer |
| Emma Pildes | ... | consulting producer |
| Jason Pinardo | ... | line producer |
| Matt Rachamkin | ... | executive producer |
| Rishi Rajani | ... | executive producer |
| Rob Schneider | ... | co-executive producer |
| Bryan Smiley | ... | executive producer |
| Chad Troutwine | ... | executive producer |
| Julie Turner | ... | co-producer |
| Lena Waithe | ... | executive producer |
| Robert B. Weide | ... | consulting producer |
Music by
| Kyle Townsend | ... | (original score by) |
Cinematography by
| Andre Gaines | ||
| Derek Mindler | ||
| Lucas Pitassi | ||
Editing by
| Davis Coombe | ... | consulting editor |
| Ron Eigen | ... | editor |
| Pat Murphy | ... | co-editor |
| Cinque Northern | ... | editor |
| Jason Pollard | ... | consulting editor |
Makeup Department
| Delysia Cole | ... | makeup artist |
| Jasmen Davis | ... | key makeup artist |
| Eric Devezin | ... | key makeup artist |
| DaRico Jackson | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Sherri Hubbard | ... | washington: D.C. |
| Dan McClung | ... | production manager (as Dan Mcclung) |
Art Department
| Julian Joseph Kyle | ... | storyboard artist |
Sound Department
| Roberto Dominguez Alegria | ... | foley mixer |
| Stephen Baker | ... | sound mixer |
| Mike Bollinger | ... | boom operator |
| Nicholas Cochran | ... | additional re-recording mixer |
| Camille Coric | ... | sound mixer |
| Ginger Geary | ... | foley artist |
| Ted Hogeman | ... | sound |
| Michael Kelly | ... | sound |
| Igor Kogan | ... | sound mixer / sound recordist |
| Tom Marks | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Lorenzo Millan | ... | sound mixer |
| Perry Robertson | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Rafal Smolen | ... | score mixer |
| Kevin Zimmerman | ... | Sound Supervisor / Supervising Sound Editor |
Visual Effects by
| Adam Aftanas | ... | compositor |
| Dylan Bursick | ... | color assistant |
| Jessica Clark | ... | color producer |
| Eric Epstein | ... | compositor |
| Becca Lofchie | ... | text design |
| Chase Massingill | ... | title design and graphics |
| Awesome and Modest | ... | animation and graphics |
| Mark Reynolds | ... | compositor |
| Sophya Vidal | ... | compositor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Justin Arana | ... | additional photography |
| Mathieu Bitton | ... | still photographer |
| Mike Bollinger | ... | grip |
| Isiah Flores | ... | additional photography |
| William J. Gray | ... | camera operator |
| Kevin Kwan | ... | additional photography |
| Jack Langlois | ... | gaffer (as Jack Langolis) |
| Evan Luzi | ... | first assistant camera |
| Chris Mariles | ... | first assistant camera |
| Dan Stack | ... | gaffer |
Animation Department
| Sean Donnelly | ... | animation director |
| Rudi Liden | ... | additional illustrations |
| Liz Toonkel | ... | Animation Producer |
| William Weigand | ... | additional illustrations / animator |
Editorial Department
| Nicholas Alden | ... | additional editor |
| Katie Cook | ... | assistant editor |
| Mark Gasparo | ... | additional editor |
| Matthew Kazman | ... | additional editor |
| Corey Martinez | ... | on-line editor |
| Jonathan Melin | ... | additional editor |
| Sofía Figueroa Miranda | ... | assistant editor |
| David Oh | ... | assistant colorist (as Junghwan David Oh) |
| Cierra Pacheco | ... | assistant editor |
| Thatcher Peterson | ... | Color Executive Producer |
| Gregory Reese | ... | colorist |
| Jillian Sczesnak | ... | production coordinator |
Location Management
| Perla Pandy | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| David A. Helfant | ... | music counsel |
| Kyle Townsend | ... | music supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Gordon Bobb | ... | legal counsel |
| Sylvia Carrasco | ... | assistant to R. Rajani |
| Mitch Federer | ... | legal counsel |
| Luba Gershenzon | ... | Production Assistant: Washington, D.C. / production assistant |
| Ayanna Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Christian Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Dick Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Lillian Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Lynne Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Michele Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Miss Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Paula Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Satori Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Yohance Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Zenobia Gregory | ... | in support of |
| Sherri Hubbard | ... | Production Assistant: Washington, D.C. |
| Travis Ing | ... | assistant to L. Waithe |
| Malik Jubal | ... | researcher |
| Lottie Kanama-Legaspi | ... | assistant to K. Hart |
| Del Shaw Moonves Tanaka Finkelstein & Lezcano | ... | legal counsel |
| Nicole London | ... | archival researcher |
| Jeff Love | ... | production counsel |
| Greg Mallozzi | ... | production assistant |
| Mei Lin Lau Mann | ... | production assistant |
| Rose Mary | ... | accountant |
| A.J. Medley | ... | production assistant |
| Sam Patton | ... | accountant |
| Elizabeth Pepin | ... | archival producer |
| Michelle Quijano | ... | legal counsel |
| Susan Seager | ... | legal counsel |
| Christine Silva | ... | accountant |
| Tiffany Smith | ... | accountant |
| Kayla Stamps | ... | assistant to B. Smiley |
| Julie Turner | ... | assistant to A. Gaines |
| Todd Weinstein | ... | legal counsel |
| Alonzo Wickers | ... | legal counsel |
| Ozair Zaman | ... | archival researcher |
Thanks
| Byron Allen | ... | special thanks |
| Alvin Banks | ... | special thanks |
| John Bellamy | ... | special thanks |
| Mathieu Bitton | ... | special thanks |
| Michael Blake | ... | special thanks |
| Carleen Brown | ... | special thanks |
| Michel Chahade | ... | special thanks |
| Reena Evers | ... | special thanks |
| Myrlie Evers-Williams | ... | special thanks |
| Jay Gaines | ... | special thanks |
| Kesha Gaines | ... | special thanks |
| Lee Gaither | ... | special thanks |
| Leola Green-Haynes | ... | in memory of |
| Cathy Hughes | ... | special thanks |
| Kent Kubena | ... | special thanks |
| Robert Lipsyte | ... | special thanks |
| Joe Madison | ... | special thanks |
| Perla Pandy | ... | special thanks |
| Ed Schmitt | ... | special thanks |
| Angus Wall | ... | special thanks |
| Ed Weinberger | ... | special thanks |
| E. Faye Williams | ... | special thanks |
| Franklin Williams | ... | special thanks |
