| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 George C. Wolfe | Crew | Directing | Director |
 Halle Berry | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
 Ivan Strasburg | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography |
 Ruben Santiago-Hudson | Crew | Writing | Writer |
Randy Glass | Crew | Lighting | Gaffer |
 Meshell Ndegeocello | Crew | Sound | Original Music Composer |
 Adina Porter | Cast | Actress | Ricky |
 Barry Shabaka Henley | Cast | Actor | Shakey Winfield |
 Carmen Ejogo | Cast | Actress | Alean |
 Charlayne Woodard | Cast | Actress | Bill's Woman |
 Delroy Lindo | Cast | Actor | Mr. Lucious |
 Ernie Hudson | Cast | Actor | Dick Barrymore |
Greg Poland | Cast | Actor | Dancer at Maxie's |
 Henry Simmons | Cast | Actor | Jesse |
 Hill Harper | Cast | Actor | Ruben Jr. (Adult) |
 Jeffrey Wright | Cast | Actor | Mr. Paul |
 Jimmy Smits | Cast | Actor | Ruben Santiago Sr. |
 Julie Benz | Cast | Actress | Laura |
 Kathleen Chalfant | Cast | Actress | Mrs. Carmichael |
 Liev Schreiber | Cast | Actor | Ulysses Ford |
 Lou Myers | Cast | Actor | Ol' Po Carl |
 Louis Gossett Jr. | Cast | Actor | Ol'lem Taylor |
 Macy Gray | Cast | Actress | Pauline |
 Michael Kenneth Williams | Cast | Actor | Jimmy |
 Patricia Wettig | Cast | Actress | Laura's Mother |
 Rosie Perez | Cast | Actress | Bertha |
Roxanne Mayweather | Cast | Actress | Nanny's Birthday Party Guest |
Ruben Santiago-Hudson | Cast | Actor | Freddie Cobbs |
 S. Epatha Merkerson | Cast | Actress | Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby |
 Saul Williams | Cast | Actor | Lonnie (War Veteran) |
 Terrence Howard | Cast | Actor | Bill Crosby |
 Thomas Jefferson Byrd | Cast | Actor | Numb Finger Pete |
 Yasiin Bey | Cast | Actor | The Bandleader |
 Aakomon Jones | Cast | Dancer at Maxie's | |
 Julanne Chidi Hill | Cast | Jimmy Lee's Woman | |
 Marcus Carl Franklin | Cast | Actor | Ruben Santiago Jr. |
 Ryan Michelle Bathe | Cast | Actress | Nanny's Birthday Party Guest |
 Blaise Brooks | Cast | Actress | Party Guest (uncredited) |
 Jana Thompson | Cast | Actress | Hotel Receptionist in Toronto (uncredited) |
 Josef Cannon | Cast | Actor | Headwaiter (uncredited) |
 Amad Jackson | Cast | Actor | Alean's Boyfriend |
Carmen M. Chavez | Cast | Actress | Dancer at Maxie's |
Neisha Folkes-LeMelle | Cast | Actress | Dancer at Maxie's |
 Tracey Buckner | Cast | Actress | Nanny's Birthday Party Guest |
Keith Tilque | Cast | Actor | Fish Fry Guest (uncredited) |
Stevie Ray Anthony | Cast | Dancer at Maxie's | |
Paula Brown | Cast | Actress | Fish Fry Guest |
 Lily Santiago | Cast | Actress | Laura's Daughter |
Michelle Robinson | Cast | Actress | Fish Fry Guest |
Muhammad Parks | Cast | Fish Fry Guest | |
Ryan Francois | Cast | Dancer at Maxie's | |
 Trey Santiago-Hudson | Cast | Laura's Son | |
Bill Simms Jr. | Cast | Self | |
Robert Bradley | Cast | Otis McClanahan | |
Omar Benjamin | Cast | Ruben, Jr. (Toddler) | |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
