Cast & Crew

Directed by

Kevin Rodney Sullivan
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Mark Brown
(characters)
Don D. Scott
(written by)

Cast

Ice Cube
Calvin
Cedric The Entertainer
Eddie
Sean Patrick Thomas
Jimmy
Eve
Terri
Troy Garity
Isaac
Michael Ealy
Ricky
Leonard Earl Howze
Dinka
Harry Lennix
Quentin Leroux
Robert Wisdom
Alderman Brown
Jazsmin Lewis
Jennifer
Carl Wright
Checkers Fred
DeRay Davis
Hustle Guy
Kenan Thompson
Kenard
Queen Latifah
Gina
Garcelle Beauvais
Loretta
Sam Sanders
Mr. Johnson
Jackie Taylor
Miss Emma
Julanne Chidi Hill
Shawna
Linara Washington
Keisha
Marcia Wright
Joyce
Javon Johnson
Calvin Palmer, Sr.
Parvesh Cheena
Samir
Tom Wright
Detective Williams
Chris Tinsey
Customer Artis
Brian P. Weddington
Customer Benny
Jay Deep
Customer Horace
Tamara Della Anderson
Customer Jiwanda
Leon S. Rogers Jr.
Customer Kwame
J. David Shanks
Customer Lamar
Allen D. Edge
Customer Lloyd
Finn Wilder
Customer Muhammad
Mark Simmons
Customer Rodney
Norm Van Lier
Customer Sam
Rome Anthony
Customer Tyrone
Max Arciniega
Customer
Llou Johnson
Customer
Ray Thompson
Calvin's Customer
Ronnel Taylor
'I' Customer
Pierre S. Reed
Isaac's Customer
Barrie D. Buckner Jr.
Isaac's Customer
Devan Jones
Isaac's Customer
Richard Pierre-Louis
Ricky's Customer
Marvin Nelson
Terri's Customer
David Pompeii
Terri's Customer
Ron O.J. Parson
Mr. Stewart
Phillip Edward Van Lear
Mr. Diggs
Paul Christopher Hobbs
Hank
Chavez Ravine
Tanya
E.J. Murray
Maggie
Brad Armacost
City Council President
Tiffany L. Addison
Attractive Female
Mike McNamara
Yuppie
Clifton Williams
Black Panther
Antonio Polk
Black Panther
Keke Palmer
Gina's Niece
China L. Colston
Five-Kid Woman
Avant
Dexter
Byron Glenn Willis
Johnny
T'Shaun Barrett
Nappy Cuts Video Male
Tai Davis
Nappy Cuts Video Female
Cory Stewart
Guy
Olumiji Olawumi
Guy
Susan Yoo
Japanese Woman
Joe Yau
Japanese Man
Dick Johnson
News Anchor
Cynthia Maddox
Angry Woman
Deon Cole
Customer Dante
Vanessa Fraction
Monisha
Janina Gavankar
Field Reporter
J. Nicole Brooks
Pauline
Charla Agers
Gina's Customer
Talia Toms
Talia
Corey L. Hemingway Sr.
Customer Corey
Nicole Lynnae Sullivan
Double Dutch Girl
Mario K.P. Wilson
Calvin Sr.'s Customer
James Chisem
Alderman's Aide
Idrees Degas
Issac's Customer
Terry Dorsey
Barbershop Patron
Steve Golden
News Cameraman
Robert Herron
Guy in chair
Michelle Shelton Huff
Flash Back Train Passenger
Spencer Kayden
Customer
Michael Kilcullen
Construction Worker
Ryan Kitley
Assistant Detective
Brett Kloepfer
Construction Worker
David Leonard
Black Panther
DeLance Minefee
Young Husband
Anasia Obioha
Jet Beauty
Aaron Stigger
Customer
Gisla Stringer
Gina's Client
Meiko Taylor
Train Passenger
Rick Touhy
Construction Worker
Quin Walters
Attractive Female
Dazelle Yvette
Naomi - Jet Beauty

Produced by

Matt Alvarez
executive producer
Mark Brown
executive producer
Thomas J. Busch
line producer
Ice Cube
executive producer
Alex Gartner
producer (produced by)
Poppy Hanks
associate producer
Jay Roberts
associate producer (as J Roberts)
Robert Teitel
producer
George Tillman Jr.
producer

Music by

Richard Gibbs
(music by)

Cinematography by

Tom Priestley Jr.
director of photography (as Tom Priestley)

Editing by

Patrick Flannery
Paul Seydor
(edited by)

Casting By

Felicia Fasano
(casting by)
Tracey Moore
(as Tracy Marable Moore)
Mary Vernieu
(casting by)

Production Design by

Robb Wilson King

Art Direction by

Craig Jackson

Set Decoration by

Daniel B. Clancy
(as Dan Clancy)

Costume Design by

Jennifer L. Bryan

Makeup Department

Karen Lynn Accattato
key makeup artist
Denise Baker
hair stylist
Chelo
hair stylist / makeup artist
Marcus Davis
barber and consultant
Debra Denson
makeup artist: Ice Cube & Cedric the Entertainer (as Debbie Denson)
Beverly Jo Pryor
makeup department head
Eric Spearman
makeup artist: Queen Latifah
Julie Taylor
hair stylist: Queen Latifah
Chip Williams
special makeup effects artist: character makeup
Jessica Williams
makeup artist
Denise Wynbrandt
hair department head
Telona Wilson
additional hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

Thomas J. Busch
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Richard S. Lederer
second assistant director (as Richard Lederer)
Traci M. Lewis
second second assistant director (as Traci Lewis)
Jono Oliver
first assistant director
Anish Savjani
dga trainee

Art Department

Bruce Ahlfeld
construction foreman
Raymond L. Bernadin
construction foreman
Harold Caldwell
construction auditor
David J. Chamerski
assistant property master
William Dambra
property master (as Bill Dambra)
Lauren Dandridge
art department intern
Marcus Epps
on-set dresser
Veloz Gomez
set dresser
Steven Gryb
construction foreman
Kristin Hanson
art department assistant
Quentin Matthys
set dresser
Kerry Sanders
set designer
John H. Schulz
head scenic painter
Paul Schulz
stand-by painter
John J. Slove Jr.
construction coordinator
Scott Troha
leadman
Megan Vandehey
art department intern
Phillip Ellman
set dresser (uncredited)
David Tennenbaum
set designer (uncredited)

Sound Department

Greg Crawford
adr mixer
Andrew Spencer Dawson
sound editor (as Andy Dawson)
Karl Dondlinger
sound intern
Matt Dubin
mixing recordist
Matthew T. Duncan
sound recordist: predubs
Jim Fitzpatrick
re-recording mixer
Gary Gegan
re-recording sound mixer
Todd Harris
assistant sound editor
Matthew Iadarola
re-recording sound mixer
Jason W. Jennings
sound effects editor
Jeffrey Kaplan
adr editor
Shawn Kennelly
foley mixer
Laura Macias
foley artist
Kimberly R. McCord-Wilson
dialogue editor (as Kimberly R. McCord)
Chris Navarro
adr recordist
Robb Navrides
sound editor
David Obermeyer
production sound mixer
Sean Rowe
foley artist
Blair Scheller
boom operator
Roy Seeger
assistant sound editor
Greg Steele
adr mixer
Eric Thompson
adr mixer
Steven D. Williams
supervising sound editor
Ronald L. Wright
second boom operator
Felix Andriessens
adr recordist (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Don Parsons
special effects director

Visual Effects by

Danny Albano
digital artist
Derek Bird
digital compositor
Patrick Bonneau
digital intermediate data supervisor
Joshua D. Comen
visual effects producer: THDX
Elton Garcia
digital compositor
David Fred Masselink
film I/O coordinator
George Merkert
visual effects supervisor
Sal Migliore
digital intermediate data operator
Mindy Minkow
digital intermediate producer
Adam Stern
digital compositor
Diane Wright
digital asset manager: Cinesite / digital visual effects coordinator: Cinesite
Steve Wright
technical supervisor digital intermediate: Cinesite

Stunts

Bob Colletti
stunts
Tobiasz Daszkiewicz
stunt player
Eddie J. Fernandez
stunt driver
James Fierro
stunts
Tim Gallin
stunts
Erica Grace
stunts
Mark Harper
stunt player
Craig J. Harris
stunts
Rick LeFevour
stunt coordinator
Richard Lexsee
stunts
Tom Lowell
stunt player
Deborah L. Mazor
utility stunts
Tom McComas
stunts
Linda Perlin
stunts
Stephen A. Pope
utility stunts
Len Richard
stunts
Derrick Simmons
stunts
Robair Sims
stunt performer
Alicia Skirball
stunts
Bobby Stuart
stunts (as Bob Stuart)
Larry C. Tankson
stunts
Eddie L. Watkins
stunt player (as Eddie Watkins)
Rich Wilkie
stunt player
Daniel Maldonado
stunt driver (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Tracy Bennett
still photographer
Dawn Copeland
electrician
Chris Dame
technocrane technician
John P. Friday
rigging gaffer
Joe Gajewski
crane technician
Anthony Gaudioz
camera operator
Chris Glomp
electrician (uncredited)
Steve Golden
additional camera operator: digital camera
Bob Gorelick
steadicam operator
Timothy Jipping
rigging grip
Peter Kuttner
b camera: first assistant
Morgan Michael Lewis
key grip
Joseph M. Lyons
set lighting technician
Blake E. Matthys
grip
David Morenz
Steadicam assistant / first assistant camera
Chris Mulsoff
rigging electric best boy
Wilson Mylander
grip
David Norris
camera operator: Wescam camera
Joe Passarelli
camera intern
John S. Robertson
rigging key grip
Dan Schroer
second assistant camera
Faires A. Sekiya
steadicam operator (as Faires Anderson)
Dean M. Simmon
first assistant camera: second unit
Scott Thiele
grip
Rick Thomas
gaffer
Eric Wheeler
loader
Mark N. Woods
crane operator: Technocrane
Frank Yario
video assist

Casting Department

Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Sharon D. King
casting: Chicago (as Sharon King)
Marvin Nelson
casting assistant
Richard Owen Ransom
casting associate (as Rich Owen Ransom)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Patrick Caulfield
set costumer
Karan Doherty
costumer
Gretchen Gain
set costumer
Gordana Golubovich
costumer
Jennifer Jobst
costume supervisor
Sukari McGill
set costumer
Susan Mose
wardrobe consultant: Queen Latifah
Rachael Ohman
costume production assistant
Robin Roberts
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

Jill Bogdanowicz
digital intermediate colorist
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Patrick Flannery
associate editor
Autumn Lisa Mason
assistant editor
Brian Borne
colorist (uncredited)
Valance Eisleben
high definition editorial services (uncredited)

Location Management

James R. McAllister
location manager
Maria C. Roxas
location scout
Mono Wilborn
assistant location manager

Music Department

Martin Christensen
score coordinator
Tommy Coster
composer: additional music
Sandy De Crescent
orchestra contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent)
George Doering
musician
John Eidsvoog
music preparation
Julie Eidsvoog
music preparation
Dan Garde
music editor
Steve Kaplan
score mixer
Tami Lester
music consultant
Stephanie Lowry
music editor
Michael Now
musician: guitar
John Rodd
score recordist
Peter Rotter
music contractor
Patrick Russ
orchestrator
RZA
composer: additional music
Paul Stewart
music supervisor
Sherry Whitfield
music editor
Wu-Tang Clan
composer: additional music
Sebastian Toettcher
musician: cello (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Rebecca Robertson
script supervisor
Kevin Rodney Sullivan
script revisions (uncredited)
Norman Vance Jr.
script revisions (uncredited)

Transportation Department

Joe Vanis
transportation co-captain

Additional Crew

LaWanda Black
assistant: Queen Latifah (as La Wanda 'L.B.' Black)
Cassandra Butcher
publicity consultant / unit publicist
Jerome Butler
dialect coach: Mr. Howze
Nicholas Carranza
production assistant
Shawn Clark
assistant: Thomas J. Busch
Ava DuVernay
promotional services
Eric Fitzgerald
title montage
Michael Franck
aerial coordinator
Valencia Gaddis
production assistant
Kristin Graham
production assistant
Clayton Hauck
production assistant
Renee Henry
production assistant (as Renee Good)
Renee Kitterman
second assistant accountant
Kimberly Logan
assistant: Cedric the Entertainer (as Kim Logan)
Richard Lyons
theatrical consultant: Queen Latifah
Carlos Medina Jr.
set medic
Marianne Mitchell
assistant: Eve
Khanya Mkhize
adr voice group
Ronald G. Muhammad
assistant: Ice Cube (as Brother Ronn Muhammad)
Tom Nicoll
key set production assistant
Margaret J. Orlando
production coordinator
Carrie Oviatt
payroll accountant
Mitul Patel
assistant to unit publicist
Aris Piliguian
assistant: Alex Gartner
Archie Roper
production assistant
Jon Ross
production assistant
Nikki Scavo
production assistant
Heather Sharpe
production secretary
Keith Sheppard
security: Queen Latifah
Adrienne Swan
first assistant accountant
George L. Tarrant Jr.
assistant: George Tillman Jr. (as George Tarrant Jr.)
Margaret A. Thomas
production coordinator
Kevin Tucker
security: Eve
Frank Yario Jr.
video playback engineer
Jason Young
assistant: Robert Teitel
Shannon K. Irvin-Sansaricq
Manager: Production Finance Accountant MGM/UA (uncredited)
Frederick Johntz
creative consultant (uncredited)
Arif S. Kinchen
voice-over artist (uncredited)
Warner Loughlin
acting coach (uncredited)
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