Cast & Crew

Directed by

Bill Duke

Writing Credits

Michael Tolkin
(story)
Michael Tolkin
(screenplay) and
Henry Bean
(screenplay)

Cast

Lira Angel
Bijoux
René Assa
Guzman
Bruce Paul Barbour
Policeman
Bilal Bashir
Rapper's Musician
Anna Berger
Congresswoman
Donald Bishop
Judge
Ed Cambridge
Crackhead #2
Jaime Cardriche
Shark
Alisa Christensen
Ivy's Driver
Alex Colon
Molto
Cory Curtis
Young Russell Stevens Jr.
Victoria Dillard
Betty
James Encinas
Guzman's Guard
Joseph Ferro
James
Laurence Fishburne
Russell Stevens Jr. / John Hull (as Larry Fishburne)
Def Jef
Bartender
Harry Frazier
Lunatic Santa
Neil Goldberg
Dealer
Jeff Goldblum
David Jason
Revalyn T. Golde
Hull's Lawyer
Yvette Heyden
Nancy
Sandra Gould
Mrs. G.
Erik Kilpatrick
Dealer
Sydney Lassick
Gopher
Nick LaTour
Republican Congressman
Kamala Lopez
Belinda
Shannon Macpherson
Miranda
Ric Mancini
Congressman
Lionel Matthews
Officer Winston
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Hernandez
Arthur Mendoza
Gallegos
John Messall
Crackhead #1
James T. Morris
Ivy
Paunita Nichols
Jacquiline
Tony Perez
Guzman's Lawyer
Clifton Powell
Leland
Roberto Santana
Dealer
Jonathon Scott
Rapper
Vicellous Shannon
13 Year Old
Gregory Sierra
Barbosa
Eleva Singleton
1st Reporter
Charles Martin Smith
Carver
Roger Guenveur Smith
Eddie
Lisa Thayer
Bailiff
Ron Thompson
Store Owner
Glynn Turman
Russell Stevens Sr.
Tyrin Turner
Dealer
David Weixelbaum
Chino
John Boyd West
Cal Tech
Clarence Williams III
Taft
Victoria Angulo
Torch Singer
Stacy Arnell
Stacy
Regina Don
Girlfriend
Haywood Galbreath
Man in Restroom
Dennis Lee Kelly
Lawyer
Barbara Anne Klein
Bank Teller
Gary Locke
Coroner
Mike Radner
Coroner
Branscombe Richmond
Gallegos Bodyguard
John Shepherd
Undercover Cop
J.W. Smith
Video Dealer
Tony Trevino
Priest

Produced by

Henry Bean
producer
Pierre David
producer
Michael De Luca
co-executive producer
Deborah Moore
co-producer
David Streit
executive producer
Ron Stacker Thompson
associate producer

Music by

Michel Colombier

Cinematography by

Bojan Bazelli
director of photography

Editing by

John Carter

Casting By

Chemin Sylvia Bernard
Kimberly Hardin

Production Design by

Pamela B. Warner
(as Pam Warner)

Art Direction by

Daniel Bickel

Set Decoration by

Donald Elmblad

Costume Design by

Arline Burks Gant

Makeup Department

Barrie Buckner
hair assistant / makeup assistant
Fay Kelly
hair stylist
Erma Kent
hair stylist
Douglas Noe
assistant makeup artist
Suzanne Parker Sanders
key makeup artist / makeup effects
Ann Wadlington
hair stylist
Kenneth Walker
hair stylist
Shaka Ken Walter
hair stylist

Production Management

Margaret E. Fannin
unit production manager
Joe Fineman
executive in charge of post-production
Cindy Lovelady
executive in charge of production (as Cindy Hornickel)
Pamela Winn-Barnett
post-production supervisor (as Pam Winn)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Greg Wayne Elam
second unit director
Hope R. Goodwin
first assistant director
Rodney Allen Hooks
second assistant director: second unit
Sandra M. Middleton
second assistant director
Conrad E. Palmisano
second unit director
Robert Scott
second second assistant director
Willie E. Simmons Jr.
first assistant director: second unit
Warren R. Turner
additional second assistant director
Jerry Ziesmer
additional first assistant director

Art Department

Daniel Bickel
construction coordinator
Chris Carriveau
art department coordinator
Michael T. Daigle
lead scenic
Christopher Harwood
leadman
Darryl Henley
storyboard artist
John McFarlane
construction foreman
Jeffrey Moore
property master

Sound Department

Gregg Barbanell
foley artist
Brad Blake
supervising sound editor
Harry Cohen
sound designer / sound effects editor
Richard Corwin
supervising dialogue editor
Thom 'Coach' Ehle
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
William Freesh
adr recordist
Tim Gedemer
sound editor
Brian Geer
foley mixer
Lewis Goldstein
sound effects editor
Peter J. Lehman
sound effects editor
Paul Vik Marshall
boom operator
Vince Nicastro
foley artist
Terry O'Bright
adr mixer / sound mixer
Mark Petersen
assistant sound editor
Ken S. Polk
re-recording mixer
Ann Scibelli
sound effects editor
Tony Smyles
production sound mixer
Cathie Speakman
sound editor
Ken Teaney
re-recording mixer
Aletha Rodgers
additional production sound mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Mark R. Byers
assistant special effects
Frank Ceglia
special effects coordinator
Gary Jones
special effects assistant

Visual Effects by

Dan Perri
optical effects designer

Stunts

Michael Adams
stunts
Bruce Paul Barbour
stunts
Eddie Braun
stunts
Moore Brian
stunts (as Brian Moore)
Tony Brubaker
stunts
John Cann
stunts
Phil Chong
stunts
Alisa Christensen
stunts
Roydon Clark
stunts
Eugene Collier
stunts
Jake Crawford
stunts
Gregg Dandridge
stunts (as Greg Dandridge)
Sonja Davis
stunts
Greg Wayne Elam
stunt coordinator (as Greg W. Elan)
Kiante Elam
stunts
Ousaun Elam
stunts
Andy Epper
stunts (as Andrew Epper)
Randy Fife
stunts (as Randy 'Fife')
George Fisher
stunts
Frankie 'G' Garbutt
stunts (as Frankie Garbutt)
Dick Hancock
stunts
Michael Harrison
stunts
Johnny Hock
stunts (as John Hock)
Jamie Sue Johnson
stunts
Melvin Jones
stunts
Steve Kelso
stunts
Henry Kingi
stunts
Barbara Anne Klein
stunts
Steven Lambert
stunts (as Steve Lambert)
Fred Lerner
stunts
Kent W. Luttrell
stunts
Steve Martinez
stunts
Rusty McClennon
stunts
Bill McIntosh
stunts
Bob Minor
stunts
Rita Minor
stunts
John Moio
stunts
Tom Morga
stunts
Alan Oliney
stunts
Jimmy Ortega
stunts
Conrad E. Palmisano
stunts
Eddie Perez
stunts (as Edward G. Perez)
Mary Peters
stunts
Jeff Ramsey
stunts
Jalon Raney
stunts (as Jalon Rainey)
Branscombe Richmond
stunts
John Robotham
stunts
Thomas Rosales Jr.
stunts
Debby Lynn Ross
stunts
Rick Seaman
stunts
Peter Stader
stunts
Rock A. Walker
stunts
Alphonse Walter
stunts
Terrence Walters
stunts
Jim Wilkey
stunts
Harry Wowchuk
stunts
Bill Young
precision stunt driving coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Wayne Baker
first assistant camera: second unit
Douglas Blagg
electrician (as Doug Blagg)
Jon Caradies
additional dolly grip (as John Caradies)
Jim Carroll
grip
Mike Cohen
second assistant camera
Willie E. Dawkins
electrician: second unit
David W. Donoho
dolly grip (as David Donoho)
Erik A. Erichsen
electrician (as Erik Erichsen)
Peter Etnoyer
additional second camera
Derew Frutos
additional electrician
Dana Gonzales
first assistant camera (as Dana W. Gonzales)
Michael Gulbin
grip
David Hallinger
first assistant camera: second unit
Patrick Hoeschen
electrician
Frank M. Holgate
director of photography: second unit (as Frank Holgate)
Steve Holgate
camera operator: second unit
Keith Jones
additional electrician
Stephen D. Jones
additional dolly grip
Rick Kangrga
best boy grip
Henry Lynk
camera operator
Christopher Lyons
best boy electric
Tom D. May
key grip: second unit (as a different name)
Reginald Morris
electrician
Darryl Murchison
electrician
Anthony G. Nakonechnyj
gaffer (as Tony 'Nako' Nakonechnyj)
Lisa Nunez
electrician (as Lisa Victoria Nunez)
Nick W. Pastrano
grip
Christopher Prampin
electrician (as Christopher H. Prampin)
David Salamone
grip
Alexander Salazar
grip (as Alex Salazar)
Stephen Sharp
rigging gaffer (as Steven R. Sharp)
Darrell B. Sheldon
key grip (as Darrel Sheldon)
Lynn Smith
first assistant camera (as Lynn L. Smith)
Newton TerMeer
gaffer: second unit (as Newton T. TerMeer)
Stephen Thorp
electrician
T.J. Tollefson
electrician
Konstantin von Krusenstiern
film loader
Kevin Wadowski
key grip
Joel David Warren
still photographer (as Joel Warren)

Casting Department

Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Robyn M. Mitchell
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Yvette Correa
assistant costume designer
Luellyn Harper
wardrobe supervisor/costumer
Laura Slakey
wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department

Jeff Bradley
assistant editor
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
W.O. Garrett
additional editor (as William Okowah Garrett)
Thalia Harithas
post-production coordinator (as Terri Harithas)
Phil Hetos
color timer
Pamela Hilse
post-production administrator
Kevin Lindstrom
first assistant editor

Location Management

Curtis Collins
location manager
Stevie Nelson
assistant location manager
Michael Patrick O'Brien
location manager
Rick Rothen
location manager (as Richard P. Rothen)

Music Department

Sharon Boyle
music supervisor
Hank Caldwell
soundtrack executive producer: Solar/Epic
Glen E. Davis
music coordinator: Solar/Epic
Cheryl Dickerson
music coordinator: Solar/Epic
Dr. Dre
playback singer
Michael Fisher
musician: score
Clark Germain
score engineer
Dick Griffey
soundtrack executive producer: Solar/Epic
Barklie K. Griggs
music coordinator
Jorge Hinojosa
music supervisor
Dave Koz
musician: score
David Landau
song supervisor: Epic/Solar
Adam Maffei
music coordinator
Brenda Patrick
music coordinator: Solar/Epic
Jennifer Richardson
music coordinator
Lise Richardson
music editor
Dana Sano
music coordinator
Steve Stewart
music coordinator

Script and Continuity Department

Annie Welles
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Michael 'Crash' Anderson
driver (as Michael Anderson)
Chris Basso
driver: production van (as Chris A. Basso)
Jason Belsky
transportation captain
Bruce Comtois
driver (as Bruce Leo Comtois)
Hollywood Dave Flanigan
driver (as Hollywood Dave)
Antonio Franchi
driver
Krister C. Johnson
driver (as Krister Johnson)
Timothy Leitch
driver
Sergio Lopez-Rivera
driver
Morgan McGuinness
driver
Tony 'Bear' Mihalopoulos
driver (as Tony Mihalopoulos)
Robert L. Rucker Jr.
driver
Griff Ruggles
transportation coordinator
Rick Scheil
driver
John F. Teeple
driver (as John Teeple)
Michael Trottochau
driver (as Michael J. Trottochau)
Mark Twogood
driver
Charles Williams
driver
Craig Williams
driver
Woody Wood
driver
Terry York
driver

Additional Crew

Klair Addison
assistant: Mr. Duke
Karl Armelin
technical advisor
Gilbert Barnhardt
production assistant
Alexandra Maria Baum
production coordinator (as Alexandria M. Baum)
Mary Carol Bulger
assistant production coordinator
Bundy Chanock
set medic
Frank Claridge
policeman (as Frank W. Claridge)
Bruce Comtois
teamster
Christy Fiero
assistant accountant (as Christy Susskind)
Marisa Hansell
assistant: Mr. Streit (as Marissa Jordan Hanselle)
Alexander Hennech
production assistant
Kathy McDonald Jones
production assistant
Carisa Kaplan
production assistant
Guy Killum
adr voice
Javier Loera
chef helper
Cynthia H. Margulis
production assistant (as Cynthia Margulis)
Manuel Mejia
chef helper
Sally Morton
Legal Assistant
Pauline Muñoz
assistant accountant
Marie Nashold
first aid (as Ree Hoke)
Michael Brown Parlor
technical advisor: police
Dan Pasternack
production assistant
Dan Perri
title designer: main title sequence
Rhonda Rawlings
production assistant
E.J. Roberts
craft service
Arturo Ruvalcaba
chef
Dean Shapiro
key set production assistant
Susan Converse Smith
assistant: Mr. David
Jordan Stone
production assistant (as Jordan J. Stone)
Dennis E. Tindall
policeman
Tyrone Townsend
production assistant
LaVern Whitt
production assistant (as Laverne Whitt)
B.J. Witz
craft service
Alex L. Worman
publicity team
Wendy Yarbrough
assistant: Mr. David
Zane
post-production accounting manager
Julia Zane
production accountant
Ronald C. Briggs Jr.
inventory services (uncredited)

Thanks

Hillard Elkins
special thanks
Earlene Smith
acknowledgment: paintings donated by
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