| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Clive Thomasson | Crew | Art | Set Decoration |
 Craig Zadan | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
 Gersha Phillips | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Ivan Strasburg | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography |
James Calleri | Crew | Production | Casting |
John M. Eckert | Crew | Production | Producer |
Karen Bromley | Crew | Art | Production Design |
 Kenny Leon | Crew | Directing | Director |
 Lorraine Hansberry | Crew | Writing | Theatre Play |
 Melissa Kent | Crew | Editing | Editor |
Mervyn Warren | Crew | Sound | Songs, Original Music Composer |
 Neil Meron | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
Paris Qualles | Crew | Writing | Teleplay |
Rory Cheyne | Crew | Art | Art Direction |
 Sean Combs | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
 Susan Batson | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
Veronica Ciandre | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Key Hair Stylist |
Carl Rumbaugh | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
Brian Savelson | Crew | Production | Associate Producer |
Patricia Keighran | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Department Head |
David Binder | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
 Audra McDonald | Cast | Actress | Ruth Younger |
 Bill Nunn | Cast | Actor | Bobo |
 David Oyelowo | Cast | Actor | Joseph Asagai |
 Elle Downs | Cast | Actress | Cocktail Waitress |
Gene Mack | Cast | Actor | Bartender |
 James Kirchner | Cast | Actor | Mailman |
 Jean Daigle | Cast | Cop | |
 John Stamos | Cast | Actor | Carl Linder |
 Justin Martin | Cast | Actor | Travis Younger |
 Martin Roach | Cast | Actor | Walter Lee Sr. |
 Morgan Freeman | Cast | Actor | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
 Phylicia Rashād | Cast | Actress | Lena Younger |
 Ron Cephas Jones | Cast | Actor | Willy Harris |
 Rosemary Dunsmore | Cast | Actress | Mrs. Arnold |
Sanaa Lathan | Cast | Actress | Beneatha Younger |
 Sandi Ross | Cast | Actress | Earline Johnson |
Sean Combs | Cast | Actor | Walter Lee Younger |
 Sean Patrick Thomas | Cast | Actor | George Murchison |
 Yanna McIntosh | Cast | Actress | Miss Tilly |
Earl McLean Jr. | Cast | Actor | Bubba |
Emily Swiss | Cast | Actress | Priscilla Holiday |
Paul Stephen | Cast | Actor | Mr. Arnold |
Dan Warry-Smith | Cast | Actor | Grocery Clerk |
 Rudy Webb | Cast | Actor | Mr. Johnson |
Demo Cates | Cast | Sax Player | |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
