Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jeff Stilson
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Chris Rock
(written by) &
Jeff Stilson
(written by) and
Lance Crouther
(written by) and
Chuck Sklar
(written by)
Paul Marchand
(ghostwriter) (uncredited)

Cast

Tanya Crumel
Self - Hair Battle Contestant
Kevin Kirk
Self - Hair Battle Contestant
Jason Griggers
Self - Hair Battle Contestant
Maya Angelou
Self
Marvet Britto
Self
A'Lelia Bundles
Self
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Self
Eve
Self
Farrah Fawcett
Self
Melyssa Ford
Self
Meagan Good
Self
Andre Harrell
Self
Ice-T
Self
Cheryl 'Salt' James
Self
Sarah Jones
Self
KRS-One
Self
Lauren London
Self
Nia Long
Self
Paul Mooney
Self
Pepa
Self
Raven-Symoné
Self
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Self
Chris Rock
Self
Emily Santos
Self - Clip from 'Keep Punching' modeling hair
Al Sharpton
Self
T-Pain
Self
Tracie Thoms
Self
Jennifer Lauren
Dancer (Battle of the Bands)
Kerry Washington
Self

Produced by

Nelson George
producer (produced by)
Jenny Hunter
producer
Kalynn Jenkins
field producer: Los Angeles
Doug Miller
associate producer
Kevin O'Donnell
producer (produced by)
Chris Rock
producer (produced by)

Music by

Marcus Miller
(music by)

Cinematography by

Cliff Charles
director of photography
Mark Henderson
(uncredited)

Editing by

Paul Marchand
(edited by)
Greg Nash
(edited by)

Makeup Department

Bridgit Crider
makeup artist

Production Management

Janet Fries Eckholm
additional post-production supervisor (uncredited)
Pamela Winn-Barnett
post-production executive (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Mecca Lewis
atlanta crew

Art Department

Asami Morita
model maker

Sound Department

Chris Durfy
sound mixer
Christopher Eakins
sound effects editor
Goeun Lee Everett
foley editor (as Goeun Lee)
Michael Farkas
sound effects editor
Robert Jackson
supervising sound editor
Adam Jones
sound mixer (as Adam T. Jones)
Roy Latham
original dialogue mixer
Travis MacKay
adr recordist
Desiree Ortiz
sound mixer
Gabriel J. Serrano
sound recordist
Geordy Sincavage
foley mixer
Eric Thompson
adr mixer
Callie Thurman
assistant sound editor

Visual Effects by

Christopher Joseph
graphics

Camera and Electrical Department

Lee Coleman
assistant camera
Mark Henderson
director of photography: 2nd unit
Todd Hornsby
camera operator
W. Alex. Mackey III
additional camera operator
Bob Mahoney
still photographer
Paul Marchand
camera operator
Khamisi Norwood
camera operator
Robert Shoemaker
best boy electric
Matt Zschoche
gaffer
Shanele Alvarez
assistant camera (uncredited)
Ivan Velez
behind-the-scenes videographer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Alastor Arnold
digital intermediate editor
Christopher Joseph
assistant editor
Mato
color timer
Walter Volpatto
digital intermediate colorist

Music Department

Michele Aristy
score coordinator
P.J. Bloom
music supervisor
Todd Bozung
music editor
Bill Coleman
music contributor
Heather Guibert
music coordinator
Dean Krippaehne
composer: additional music
Marcus Miller
musician: musical score
Jaclyn Newman
assistant music editor (as Jaclyn Newman Dorn)
Jason Tregoe Newman
music editor
Sara Novak
composer: additional music

Transportation Department

Anola Seibert
personal driver

Additional Crew

Tim Alexander
security: Mr. Rock, Atlanta
Otto Arsenault
map graphic designer
Piper Bagley
production accountant
Jackie Bazan
publicist
Tony Blades
security: Mr. Rock, Los Angeles
Bernard Bronner
consultant
Lee Coleman
production assistant
Ava DuVernay
promotional services
Patricia Fernandez
production coordinator
Jana Harris
production assistant
Kalynn Jenkins
production coordinator
Pradeep Kalipurayath
behind the scenes photographer: main title sequence
Pearl Lieberman
archival research supervisor
Canyon Lindley
security: Mr. Rock, Dallas
Terry McAllister
security: Mr. Rock, New York
Nicole Nelch
researcher
Akosua Adoma Owusu
post -production assistant
Keegan Sacko
set production assistant
Jeremy Sklar
lead transcriber
Amber Leigh Smith
production assistant
Mitch Spacone
system support: FotoKem
Corey Wilson
security: Mr. Rock, Greensboro

Thanks

Simon Brown
thanks
Ed Martin
special thanks
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