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Cast
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Jason MitchellBrandon
Ntare Guma Mbaho MwineRonnie Davis
Alex R. HibbertKevin
Yolonda RossJada
Michael EppsJake Taylor
Tiffany BooneJerrika
Birgundi BakerKiesha Williams
Armando RiescoDetective Cruz
Curtiss CookOtis 'Douda' Perry
Barton FitzpatrickReg Taylor
Jasmine DavisImani
Jacob LatimoreEmmett- Jacob LatimoreEmmett Washington
Shamon Brown Jr.Papa- Shamon Brown Jr.Stanley 'Papa' Jackson
Rolando BoyceDarnell- Rolando BoyceDarnell Robinson
Luke JamesVictor 'Trig' Taylor- Luke JamesVictor Taylor
Hannaha HallTiffany
Tyla AbercrumbieNina Williams
Tai'isha DavisTracy Roxboro
Genesis Denise HaleMaisha
Jahking GuilloryCoogie Johnson
Matt CrowleJim Peters
Geno WalkerCop #1
Taylar FondrenLady Nubia
Chris LeeHannibal- Sidney StarrInterviewer
- Angela TownsendSyd
Anton PeeplesMichael
Da BratLaPorsha- Tory O. DavisPastor Stanley
- Tory O. DavisPastor Stanley Jackson
Sonja SohnLaverne Johnson
La La AnthonyDom
Tabitha BrownOctavia- Tabitha BrownOctavia Matthews
Vic MensaJamal- Cortez SmithNuck
Michael IslandBig Mike
Otis WinstonLance
Kandi BurrussRoselyn Perry
Joel SteingoldMarcus St. John
Bernard GilbertSuede
Judae'a BrownJemma St. John
Cory HardrictDante
Iman ShumpertRob
L'lerrét JazelleFatima- Jim KozyraMr. Cooper
Deanna Reed-FosterWankita- Alfred H. WilsonOld Man
Eddie DiazReporter
Asia MartinCherry- Miguel NunezForeign Dignitary
Behzad DabuAmir
Kristina EmersonSarah
Brian KingDet. Bill Wallace
Lucien CambricJason Roxboro
AJ CarrStick
Steve CasillasLuis- Thomas FordeSecurity Officer
José Antonio GarcíaMr. Gasca- Mariah GordonAndrea
Corey HendrixCurtis- Ebony JoyUniformed Officer
- Church LockettMotorcycle Guy
Mickey O'SullivanChef Dan
Julian ParkerBarry- Ernest Perry Jr.Reverend
Amro SalamaHabib
Steven WilliamsQuentin Dickinson- David Alan AndersonGreavy
Byron BowersMeldrick
Cedric YoungSonny
J. Nicole BrooksSgt. Clemmons
Christopher MeisterCop #2- Christopher MeisterOfficer Peterson
- Kenn E. HeadDelray
Sammy A. PublesAlderman Martinez- LaDonna TittleMiss Ethel Davis
Erica Faye WatsonMiss Tiny
Tosin MorohunfolaTrice
Karen Sours AlbisuaNicole- Malkia StampleyKaren
CommonRafiq
Melissa DuPreyCrystal
Carl Clemons-HopkinsJean
Jaye LadymoreStacia
Ariel RichardsonTerry- Tiffany OglesbyCop #1
- Tiffany OglesbyFemale Officer
- Julian WilliamsChop
Ronald L. ConnerTep- Bassam AbdelfattahKasim
Mahmoud AlshaikhOmar- Will JonesPolice Officer
- Melissa CarlsonBecky
- Walter S. BernardCaleb
Antonio St. JamesAndre- Aeriel WilliamsShanté
- Jennifer CoombsPolice Officer #1
Shanésia DavisFeenie
Tonray HoCindy
Guy MasseyEd
Al'Jaleel McGheePolice Officer #2- Isabel QuinteroOld Lady
- Ivan EllisDek
Marika EngelhardtChauncy's Wife- Holden OchsenhirtChauncy's Son
- Wai YimMr. Wu
Aasia LaShay BullockFemale Co-Worker
Cruz Gonzalez-CadelFood Truck Owner #1- Ryan OliverFood Truck Owner #2
- Chronicle GanawahBaby-Faced Kid Prisoner
Donn C. HarperOld Man
Renee PropsJudge Seneca Billingsley
Alixandra FuchsStacy Sabloff- David SaundersClerk
Ahmad Nicholas FergusonBakari- Ahmad Nicholas FergusonBakari Brunson
- Paul Oakley StovallState's Attorney
Kris WolffGuard
Richard GantMr. Bennett
Lily MojekwuChef Amina- Erica BittnerLauren Reddick
- Vonzell D. ScottCrew Member
- Vonzell D. ScottWild Boy #1
Sarah ChariparProctor
Rodney L Jones IIIKid #2- Helen Joo LeeMrs. Jones
Shomari LoveBilal- Taj McCordAttendant
Khloe JanelClub Girl #1- Gabriel RobertYoung Jason
- London RomeKid #1
- Adam ShalziSkokie
- Warren LevonBoot Man
Richard GallionStrange Black Dude #1- Crystal Anne DickinsonDet. Alice Toussaint
Kimberly Hébert GregoryKimberly Hendricks
Jacqueline WilliamsMrs. Harriet Brown- Antoine PierreBlack Bad Ass
- Cerall DuncanSharon Little
Charles Andrew GardnerChef Jeff- Hazel ReneeBlacque
Jodi KingsleyMediator- Jonathan KeatonGuard
Josh OdorWolf- Junius PaulJazz Musician #3
Kimberly Michelle VaughnBad Chick
Krystel McNeilDee-Dee- Mark Spates SmithMason Little
Ryan McBrideUni- Mel RobersonPervis
Nefetari SpencerCheryl- Nick VidalFlunky #1
Coburn GossGreyson Ford- Daniel Patrick SullivanDean Tony Atlas
- David DowdMale Customer #2
David LeonardMale Customer- Frederick Paul WilliamsSmitty
Japhet BalabanAlfred Justin- Joe ChapleauGuard
Melanie LorenSundra
Phillip Edward Van LearAlderman Wayne Bonner- Debrah K. NealHousekeeper
- Derek D. DowDreadlock Man
- Devito Parker Jr.Student #1
- Jimmie L. AkinsPhotographer
- Kenneth D. JohnsonCarlos
Khalil EverageLittle Big Man
Marcus B. JacksonCorey Cutler- Nefra BurlockWoman
Carl LumblyWalter Dion Burkes- Danyelle MonsonShay
Gabrielle Lott-RogersAunt Barbara- Jason Jack EdwardsCashier
- Javoun BakerTroy
- James KonicekAnnouncer
- James KonicekHost
- Joe YauInvestor #1
- N. LaQuis HarkinsValerie
- Nadirah BostBeatrice
- Temeceka HarrisVolunteer
- Tom HickeyInvestor #2
- Levenix RiddleRicky
- Anah AmbuchiStacey Smith
- Aneisa HicksMonica
- Anthony IronsBenjamin Walker
- Jimmie JeterJackson
Kelly OwensDr. Kay Hurns
Saurabh PandeStage Manager
Sophia EchenduTrack Mate #1- Tania RichardMrs. Ward
Tim FrankOverzealous Judge
Keith KupfererLt. Neil Sokolow
Elliot VillarRobert Moreno
Anji WhitePatrice Jenkins- Chris AmosKansas City Reporter #2
- Jennifer GlasseLeticia Lawrence
Rachel SullivanKansas City Reporter- Robert CorneliusCommander Casper Francis
Runako MarshallJemal Lawrence- Cayen MartinMalcolm Whitman
DeRon J. PowellFranklin West
Alma WashingtonHelen- Anita ChandwaneyClerk
Randall McDonaldDriver- Ricky "Rampage" CowanJ-Bone
Shae SmolikSarah
Tiffini FunchesDarlene- Ac SmithLonnie Gaines
Nadia SimmsSmart Girl #2- R.J.W. MaysReceptionist
Britt SanbornUni- Brian PlocharczykUni #2
Corin ClayPizza Supreme #2
Miriam A. HymanDre- Akiya ColyarEboni
Armand FieldsArnaz- Barbara BlomquistWoman
- Brian P. WeddingtonBartender
- Kristin SanchezDJ
- Kyle GreenlawOld Man Jenkins
- Michelle Renee ThompsonAunt Carla
- Sherrice EaglinPeaches
Claudia Michelle WallaceCity Clerk / Charlene- Devin DembyLawrence
Echaka AgbaFemale Officer
Jocelyn ZamudioShay's Neighbor
Kelsie HuffOrganizer- Kroydell GalimaMichael
Leigh FosterRoger
Maryam BasirPunkin- Maximus Chase EvansDevante
Meghan Maureen McDonoughLila Calvin- Salvador ChaconTomas Gutierrez
Ian MerriganJeremiah O'Dwyer
Cedric MaysOmari Dresden- Cynthia MaddoxBeulah
- Danielle DavisRoveena
- Jennifer AnglinMadame Drovin
- Kevin D. LoftonCustomer Two
Michael David HammondOverweight Man- Xavier LamontStacks
Lena WaitheCamille Hallaway- Shariba RiversBernice
- Shariba RiversDolly
- Christopher A. GreerMuseum Docent
Stef TovarWhite Donor- Ana María AlvarezMagdalena
- Arlieta HallSadie
Jose NaterasRogelio- Jerome BeckD'Nero
- NahveeYoung Man
- Joie GoodmanLatreece
Juanita JenningsOpal Perry- Brandi BrownFemale Clerk
Emily Morales-CabreraCashier- Maya Lou HlavaBougie White Friend
Lil Rel HoweryZeke Remnick- Audrey D. AllenDoris McCreary
Regina HoylesTammy- G HerboG Herbo
- Robin BeamanMaybelle
- Terry BellDerrick
Jason WeaverRashaad "Shaad" Marshall- Jason WeaverShaad
- Jason WeaverShared
- Dandrell ScottCop #1
Alexa Maria HuertaNisha
Amanda RiveraJustice of the Peace- Vena HowardOne of the Girls
- Vena HowardTrinity
Callie DayCalesta Day- Daryn AlexusBria
- Julie ProudfootJudge
- Richard A. ThorntonOfficer
- Christian LitkeOfficer Reeves
Greg Matthew AndersonOfficer Vaughn
Jeremy AndersonOfficer- Michaele NicoleWoman
- Phil TylerMark
- Armando ReyesReporter #1
- John GawlikCop #2
- John GawlikF.O.P. Rep
Brandon DahlquistOfficer #2
Carter ShimpPlayer- Christine BunuanUltrasound Tech
- Christopher Wayland JonesDoctor
- Dana Lynne GilhooleyChaperone
- Jack CainAnother Student
- Jessica Dean TurnerDr. Abdul
- Jessica Dean TurnerTherapist
- Joe MikietaReporter #4
- Mike GeraghtyOfficer #1
Oriana OppiceReporter #2
Randy BernalesDoctor- Stacie DoublinVolunteer #2
Jon EiswerthDr. Hines- Melissa CancillerTeacher
Walter CoppagePrincipal Fields- Rashada DawanSinger
Alphaeus Green, Jr.Douglas
Alyssa ThordarsonAshleigh- Grant Kennedy LewisMayoral Aide
- Kristin E. EllisReporter #1
- Paula AnglinROCK Patron
- Xavier LagunasParamedic
- Darilyn BurtleySaber
- Darian TeneWoman #2
Ilirida MemedovskiSchoolgirl- Steve MayberryStore Security
- Syd RobbieKai
Terrence CareyComedian
Kaja BriellePoet- Taylor FriendDawn
Dannon EverettReporter #1- Camille RobinsonAtina
- Camille RobinsonDr. Kwame
- Jeremy PhillipsJames
- Kandice RobinsSales Person
- Patrick Newson Jr.Bang
Thea CamaraPrincipal Reeves
DeRay DavisMarshawn
Nia JervierTierra
Joel BoydMr. Bradford
Carolyn MichelleDeja- Jacqueline RosenauReceptionist
- Jamal NeffSecurity Guard
- LaTrallo PresleyCustomer
- Lalah HathawayLalah Hathaway
- Calvin ThomasFace Tatt Daddy
- India GurleyYoung Mother
- Jazmin D. JohnsonServer
Jeris PoindexterOld Man- Nydia Rodriguez TerracinaAbuela
Tiffany Renee JohnsonDCFS Agent- Christopher MaxwellTeen Host
Johnny AlexanderHead Guy- Suliana SolanoDenita
- Edward Williams IIIGreg
- Gina TaliaferroPatron
- Shirl ShangSister Peele
- Toni Elizabeth WhiteDonor
- Aleta MylesCollege Counselor
- Darren JonesDeja's Dad
Eliott JohnsonDoctor
Jamal DuffDoorman
Sia A. MoodyDeja's Mom- Sharyon CulbersonBrittany
Andre TeamerClarence- Bria LockhartPretty Woman
Princess ElmoreBusiness Manager- Angel PedrazaChicagoan 1
- Gabel DardovskiChicagoan 2
- Ted Williams IIIPastor
- Brandon Jordan Thomas WeathersCustomer
Brooke BennettMs. Barry- Jahlil WallaceDev
- Miguel Lepe Jr.Property Manager
Thomas MackieQuincy
Brett GrayDamien
Kadeem HardisonProfessor Gardner
LeonAlonzo
Daniel J. WattsPastor Ezekiel
Lynn WhitfieldAlicia
Brian KeysCairo- Shadana PattersonDiane
Jabari ReddDeondray
Maurice CobigeMan- Yaneisha FranklinSasha Go Hard
- Dusan SanfordLamar
- Will ThompsonCustomer
Jill Marie JonesBianca- Bobby Musique CooksProducer
- Monroe AliseIsis
Toni BryceAerin
Zion Hasan MackinsFoul Rapper
Chris NolteOfficer- Ryan KitleyFBI Agent
Kareme YoungDwayne- Christal LusterNurse
- Marquis SewellCustomer
Reagan Gomez-PrestonCandice- Aubri EbonyLady Three / Harmony
- Brian Nelson Jr.Mayor
- Isaly VianaFederal Agent 2
Miriam LeeFederal Agent 1- Cereyna Jade BougouneauTatiana
Charmin LeeJudge Bradley- Antonio BanksAlderman Schiller
- Daniel TatarAlderman Perdomo
- Edwin WalkerAlderman Kenwood
- Jim CantafioAlderman Hart
- Jonathan GardnerSinger 3
Lachrisa GrandberryAlderwoman Alexander- Maya AbramAlderwoman Beverly
- Pia ReneeLead Singer
- Jessica GillespieDoctor
Jackie LongKeith
Jensen AtwoodDevon
Conner Ann WatermanSarah
Jeff ParkerPastor Joe Rose- Richard RoyeGuy at Bar
RotimiCharles- David FolsomDetective Pearson
- Bryson L ThomasTerry
- Smack LouisAli
- LaTaryion PerryShort Teenager
- Michael EppsJake Taylor
Wendy Raquel RobinsonRiley Dalton- Zaria Imani PrimerLynae
Punkie JohnsonShawnita
Lela RochonWedding Planner
Karrueche TranZuri
Directing
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Roxann DawsonDirector
Rick FamuyiwaDirector
Darren GrantDirector- Samir RehemDirector
David RodriguezDirector
Gandja MonteiroDirector
Sam BaileyDirector- Justin HillianDirector
- Kimi Howl LeeDirector
- MalakaiDirector
- Quincy LeNear GossfieldDirector
- Stacy Pascal GaspardDirector
- Jewel CoronelDirector
- Boma IlumaDirector
- Deondray GossfieldDirector
- Kelly YuDirector
Writing
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J. David ShanksWriter
Patrik-Ian PolkWriter- Lena WaitheWriter
Elwood ReidWriter
Sharon JonesMusical
Marcus GardleyWriter- Casallina KisakyeWriter
- Justin HillianWriter
- Resheida BradyWriter
- Kelly OtaWriter
- Jewel CoronelWriter
- Mia A. BrumfieldExecutive Story Editor, Writer
- Whitney BeckwithStory Editor, Writer
- Racquel CallahanWriter
- Michael Daniel BlevinsWriter
Production
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Carmen CubaCasting- J. David ShanksCo-Producer
- Lena WaitheExecutive Producer
- Christal KargeLocation Casting
- Judith SungaCasting
- Derek DudleyExecutive Producer
- Gandja MonteiroCo-Executive Producer
- Marisa RossLocation Casting
- Quincy LeNear GossfieldCo-Executive Producer
- Deondray GossfieldCo-Executive Producer
- Jenn NoyesCasting Associate
- Salvatore SchiavoneCasting Associate
