Cast & Crew

Directed by

John Singleton

Writing Credits

Gregory Poirier
(written by)

Cast

Jon Voight
John Wright
Ving Rhames
Mann
Don Cheadle
Sylvester Carrier
Bruce McGill
Duke Purdy
Loren Dean
James Taylor
Esther Rolle
Aunt Sarah
Elise Neal
Beulah (Scrappie)
Robert Patrick
Lover
Michael Rooker
Sheriff Walker
Catherine Kellner
Fanny Taylor
Akosua Busia
Jewel
Paul Benjamin
James Carrier
Kevin Jackson
Sam Carter
Mark Boone Junior
Poly
Muse Watson
Henry Andrews
Badja Djola
John Bradley
Kathryn Meisle
Mary Wright
Jaimz Woolvett
Deputy Earl
James Edward Coleman II
Arnett
Tristan Hook
Emmett Purdy
Benea Ousley
Philomena
Isabell O'Connor
Emma
Bridgid Coulter
Gertrude
Gabie Chavis
Minnie
Vanessa Baden
Lee Ruth
Marcus Barrington
Denny
Matthew Davison
Timothy
Brett Rice
William Bryce
Ric Reitz
John Bryce
Ken Sagoes
Big Baby
Phil Moore
Aaron Carrier
Lowell Fenner
Judge Johnson
Andrew 'J.R.' Tarver
Preacher
Harold G. Crawford
Clevus
Marc Macaulay
Bobby
Clarence Thomas
Lemuel
Blaine Farmer
Michael Wright
Valerie Herald
Woman #1
Susan Gallagher
Woman #2
Steven Tyler
Little Ronnie
Danny Hanemann
White Brother
Eldrid Foye
Blackman
Michael Galloway
Cracker #2
Macon McCalman
Gov. Hardee
Tom Schuster
Kid's Redneck Dad
Peggy Sheffield
Mrs. Ellis Walker
Steve Raulerson
Sheriff of Bronson
Henry Laurence
Man #2
Flint Beverage
Florida Cracker
Jeff Greer
Cracker
Micah May
Jimmy J.
Matt Mitchell
Man at Baptism
Mindy Meriweather Morton
Church Singer
Katie Seeley
Young Girl at Baptism
Wesley Smith
Jason Coombs
Michael Wayne Thomas
Rosewood Townsman
Todd Thompson
Cracker
Kokoa Woodget Aubert
Rosewood Townsperson

Produced by

Tracy Barone
executive producer
Penelope L. Foster
co-producer
Russ Kavanaugh
associate producer
Jon Peters
producer
Peter Ramsey
associate producer

Music by

John Williams

Cinematography by

Johnny E. Jensen
director of photography

Editing by

Bruce Cannon

Casting By

Marion Dougherty

Production Design by

Paul Sylbert

Art Direction by

Chris Gorak

Set Decoration by

Daniel Loren May
(as Dan May)

Costume Design by

Ruth E. Carter

Makeup Department

Verne Caruso
key hair stylist
Ken Diaz
makeup artist
Alvechia Ewing
makeup artist
Lee Grimes
key makeup artist: second unit
Ted Long
hair stylist
Kathe Swanson
key hair stylist: second unit (as Kathy Swanson)
Linda Boykin-Williams
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Dwight Williams
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jerry Ballew
first assistant director
Joe Cacciotti
second second assistant director
Kurt Kulhanek
second second assistant director
Scott Metcalfe
key second assistant director
David Norton
first assistant director: second unit
Glenn Randall Jr.
second unit director
Todd Turner
second assistant director
Kevin Williams
second assistant director: second unit

Art Department

Daniel B. Clancy
leadman (as Dan Clancy)
Harold Collins
construction coordinator
Jeanette D'Ambrosio-Sylbert
assistant: Mr. Sylbert
Peter Damien
propmaker foreman
Mark Garner
set designer
Dervon 'Von' Herron
assistant property master / property master: second unit
Jimmy Herron
property master
Elizabeth Meyerson
art department researcher
Roderick Nunnally
scenic artist (as Rod Nunnally)
Brad F. Ringhausen
standby painter
Robert Wheeler
select set dressing
Jim S. Williams
set dresser
John Balling
scenic artist (uncredited)
Pedro Barquin
standby greens (uncredited)
Joan Bernier
scenic artist (uncredited)
Craig Burcker
painter (uncredited)
Don Dalstra
carpenter (uncredited)
Jerry Eller
scenic painter (uncredited)
William F. Gambill
scenic artist (uncredited)
Paul J. Hendricks
propmaker (uncredited)
Jimmie Herron Jr.
property master (uncredited)
Bret Kane
art department production assistant (uncredited)
Lee Lazarow
assistant property master (uncredited)
Jeffrey Mars
set painter (uncredited)
Jeff 'J.Mac' McDonald
props (uncredited)
William D. McLane
carpenter (uncredited)
Tim Steinouer
on-set dresser (uncredited)
Joseph E. Stone
key armourer (uncredited) / props (uncredited)
Andrew White
scenic artist (uncredited)

Sound Department

Chad Algarin
additional sound
Willy Allen
adr editor
Bobbi Banks
supervising adr editor
Kevin Bartnof
foley artist
David Behle
additional sound
Veda Campbell
sound mixer
Carl Carden
sound mixer: second unit
Dana Carufel
cable person
Timothy A. Cleveland
sound effects editor
Edmond J. Coblentz Jr.
digital assistant sound editor (as Edmond Coblentz)
Damon Cohoon
digital assistant sound editor
Clayton Collins
foley editor
Paul J. Diller
sound effects editor
Terry Fiyalko
dialogue editor (as Terri Fiyalko)
Christopher Flick
foley editor
Karyn Foster
dialogue editor
Barbara Gandolfo-Frady
assistant adr editor
Baylis Glascock
sound effects editor
Jessica Goodwin
digital assistant sound editor
Eric Gotthelf
foley mixer
Greg Hedgepath
supervising sound editor (as Gregory Hedgepath)
Michael Herbick
re-recording mixer
Eric Cameron Hosmer
sound effects editor (as Eric C. Hosmer)
Jack Keller
additional sound
Catt LeBaigue
dialogue editor
Patricio A. Libenson
supervising foley editor (as Patricio Libenson)
Sonya Lindsay
adr editor (as Sonya Henry)
Robert J. Litt
re-recording mixer
Jovan Meteyor
assistant adr editor
George Nemzer
sound effects editor
Michael A. Patillo
boom operator (as Michael Patillo)
Craig T. Rosevear
sound effects editor
Catherine Rowe
foley artist
Janelle Showalter
first assistant sound editor
Marsha Sorce
additional sound
Fred Stafford
adr editor
Lauren Stephens
dialogue editor (as Lauren J. Stephens)
Darleen Stoker
foley editor
Elliot Tyson
re-recording mixer
Bob Bass
adr mixer: Florida (uncredited)
Scott Blynder
playback (uncredited)
Dana LeBlanc Frankley
assistant sound editor (uncredited)
Troy Porter
adr mixer (uncredited)
Bryon Williams
mix stage engineer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Michael Arbogast
special effects coordinator (as Michael N. Arbogast)
Bob Cooper
special effects
Joe Digaetano
special effects coordinator (as Joey Digaetano)
Tom Ferda
special effects
Walter Garrett
special effects
Thomas Kittle
special effects foreman (as Tom Kittle)
Geoffrey C. Martin
special effects
Bruce E. Merlin
special effects (as Bruce Merlin)
David K. Nami
special effects technician / special effects (as David Nami)
Richard E. Perry
special effects (as Rick Perry)
Gary Pilkinton
special effects
Patrick Tantalo
special effects (as Pat Tantalo)
Kathleen Tonkin
special effects
Tim Tonkin
special effects
Durk Tyndall
special effects
Russell Tyrrell
special effects
Robert Vazquez
special effects (as Bob Vazquez)
Michael Wilmot
special effects
James Harris
special effects technician: second unit (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Jesse Silver
visual effects supervisor
Lindy DeQuattro
digital artist (uncredited)
Rob House
digital compositor (uncredited)
David Taritero
visual effects producer (uncredited)
Kevin Willmering
digital composite supervisor: Warner Digital (uncredited)

Stunts

Tom Akos
stunts
Grady Allen Bishop
stunts (as Grady A. Bishop)
Eric Chambers
stunts
Mike Christopher
stunts (as Michael Christopher)
James M. Churchman
stunts
Cindy Crowe-Solis
stunts
Joe Digaetano
stunts (as Joey DiGaetano)
Steve Filmore
stunts (as Steve Fillmore)
Bill Freeman
stunts
Bryan Friday
stunts
Tony Delano Haltiwanger
stunts
Steve Hart
stunts
Dervon 'Von' Herron
stunts (as Dervon Herron)
Philip Hoelcher
stunts (as Phil Hoelcher)
Meneil Huggar
stunts
C.L. Johnson
stunts
Mike Kirton
stunts
Larry A. Lee
stunts
Bryan Lynch
stunts
Artie Malesci
stunts
Keifus Mathews
stunts
Derrick L. McMillon
stunts (as Derrick McMillon)
Keith Meriweather
stunts
Johnny L. Neal
stunts
Norb Phillips
stunts
Glenn Randall Jr.
stunt coordinator
Peter Rosado
stunts
Rossi
stunts
William Scharpf
stunts (as Bill Scharpf)
Isaac C. Singleton Jr.
stunts
Reggie Stanley
stunts (as Reggie Mann Stanley)
Alan Stearn
stunts
Todd Rogers Terry
stunts
T.M. Turkey
stunts
Jim Ramos Vickers
stunts (as Jim Vickers)
Garfield Wedderburn
stunts (as Garfield Washington)
Tyrone C. Wiggins
stunts
John Zimmerman
stunts (as John M. Zimmerman)
Tommie Turvey
stunts (uncredited)
Jim Ramos Vickers
co-stunt coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jerry Bertolami
best boy grip
Bill Byers
video assist operator
Frank Byers
director of photography: second unit
Andy Clapp
chief lighting technician: second unit
Gary Dagg
key grip
Don Duffield III
second assistant camera (as Don Duffield Jr.)
Chris Fisher
first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Christopher M. Fisher)
W.D. Hill
electrician
Jimmy E. Jensen
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Joe Kelly
best boy grip
Bob E. Krattiger
chief lighting technician (as Robert E. Krattiger)
Richard Lacy
first assistant camera: "b" camera, second unit
Michael Logan
rigging key grip (as Mike Logan)
Jeff Mart
steadicam operator: second unit
John McGowan
first assistant camera: second unit
Michael McGowan
camera operator: "b" camera, second unit
Mike McGowan
second assistant camera: second unit (as Mike McGowan Jr.)
Frank Miller
camera operator: "b" camera
Tommy Miller
dolly grip
LeRoy Patton
camera operator: "b" camera
Eli Reed
still photographer
Barry Ryan
key grip: second unit
P. Scott Sakamoto
camera operator / steadicam operator
Scott Stuart
assistant chief lighting technician
Scott Stuart
best boy electric
Scott Blynder
video tape operator (uncredited)
Stephen Campbell
camera operator (uncredited)
Mark Duncan
second assistant camera: second unit (uncredited)
Bruce Hazen
rigging electrician (uncredited)
Jordan 'Jordy' Klein Jr.
director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
Jack Nealy
electrician (uncredited)
Ken Palladino
electrician (uncredited)
Greg Patterson
set lighting technician (uncredited)
Michael J. Walsh
electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department

Douglas Wright
casting associate
Lori Wyman
casting: Florida (as Lori S. Wyman)
Mindy Meriweather Morton
casting associate (uncredited)
Mark Mullen
casting: Florida (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Julia S. Bubis
set costumer
Deborah Myles Davis
costume supervisor
Ellen Falguiere
set costumer
Debrae Little
costume supervisor
Barnaby Smith
set costumer (as Barnaby P. Smith Jr.)

Editorial Department

Margaret Guinee
associate film editor
David Raymond
second assistant film editor
Angela Robinson
first assistant film editor (as Angela Terry Robinson)
Brandon K. Hogan
post-production (uncredited)
David Orr
color timer (uncredited)

Location Management

John Garrett
location manager
Alan Levi
location manager: second unit
Mindy Meriweather Morton
location coordinator
Stuart Smith
assistant location manager

Music Department

Kelly Mahan-Jaramillo
assistant music editor (as Kelly Mahan Jaramillo)
Lise Richardson
music editor
Dennis S. Sands
music scoring mixer (as Dennis Sands)
Kenneth Wannberg
music editor (as Ken Wannberg)
Nico Abondolo
musician: bass (uncredited)
Robert Adcock
musician: cello (uncredited)
Eun-Mee Ahn
musician: violin (uncredited)
Richard Altenbach
musician: violin (uncredited)
Dale Anderson
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Philip Ayling
musician: oboe and english horn (uncredited)
Steve Becknell
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Arnold Belnick
musician: violin (uncredited)
Emily Bernstein
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Bill Booth
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Gary Bovyer
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Tom Boyd
musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
Jacqueline Brand
musician: violin (uncredited)
Robert Brosseau
musician: violin (uncredited)
Tom Brown
music copyist (uncredited)
Denyse Buffum
musician: viola (uncredited)
Lily Ho Chen
musician: violin (uncredited)
Paul Cohen
musician: cello (uncredited)
Tony Cooke
musician: cello (uncredited)
Larry Corbett
musician: cello (uncredited)
Douglas Davis
musician: cello (uncredited)
Sandy De Crescent
music contractor (uncredited)
Brian Dembow
musician: viola (uncredited)
Drew Dembowski
musician: bass (uncredited)
Marcia Dickstein
musician: harp (uncredited)
George Doering
musician (uncredited)
David Duke
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bruce Dukov
concertmaster (uncredited)
Earl Dumler
musician: oboe (uncredited)
Steve Erdody
musician: cello (uncredited)
Alan Estes
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Charles H. Everett
musician: violin (uncredited)
David Ewart
musician: violin (uncredited)
Richard Feves
musician: bass (uncredited)
Michael Fisher
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Ron Folsom
musician: violin (uncredited)
Armen Garabedian
musician: violin (uncredited)
Berj Garabedian
musician: violin (uncredited)
Rick Gerding
musician: viola (uncredited)
Julie Gigante
musician: violin (uncredited)
Daniel Gold
music prep (uncredited)
Pamela Goldsmith
musician: viola (uncredited)
Galina Golovin
musician: violin (uncredited)
Gregory T. Goodall
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Steven Gordon
musician: viola (uncredited)
Endre Granat
musician: violin (uncredited)
Danny Greco
musician: dulcimer (uncredited) / musician: percussion (uncredited)
Keith Greene
musician: viola (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson
musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Alan Grunfeld
musician: violin (uncredited)
Jennie Hansen
musician: viola (uncredited)
Clayton Haslop
musician: violin (uncredited)
Tamara Hatwan
musician: violin (uncredited)
Todd Hemmenway
musician: cello (uncredited)
Amy Hershberger
musician: violin (uncredited)
Oscar Hidalgo
musician: bass (uncredited)
Jim Hoffman
music preparation (uncredited)
Carrie Holzman-Little
musician: viola (uncredited)
Judith Johnson
musician: cello (uncredited)
Patricia Johnson
musician: violin (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba (uncredited)
Karen Jones
musician: violin (uncredited)
Jim Kanter
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Dennis Karmazyn
musician: cello (uncredited)
Roland Kato
musician: viola (uncredited)
Ronn Kaufmann
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Miran Kojian
musician: violin (uncredited)
Armen Ksajikian
musician: cello (uncredited)
Janet Lakatos
musician: viola (uncredited)
Timothy Landauer
musician: cello (uncredited)
Leslie Lashinsky
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Roger Lebow
musician: cello (uncredited)
Dimitrie Leivici
musician: violin (uncredited)
Kathleen Lenski
musician: violin (uncredited)
Jon Lewis
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Isabella Lippi
musician: violin (uncredited)
Dane Little
musician: cello (uncredited)
David Low
musician: cello (uncredited)
Warren Luening
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Andy Malloy
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Rene Mandel
musician: violin (uncredited)
Liane Mautner
musician: violin (uncredited)
Don McInnes
musician: viola (uncredited)
Susan McLean
score recordist (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet soloist (uncredited)
Ed Meares
musician: bass (uncredited)
Todd Miller
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Tommy Morgan
musician: harmonica (uncredited)
Bruce Morgenthaler
musician: bass (uncredited)
Ralph Morrison
musician: violin (uncredited)
Kenneth Munday
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Dan Neufeld
musician: viola (uncredited)
John Neufeld
orchestrator (uncredited)
Mitchell Newman
musician: violin (uncredited)
Barbara Northcutt
musician: oboe (uncredited)
Mike Nowak
musician: viola (uncredited)
Brian O'Connor
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Michael O'Donovan
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Robin Olson
musician: violin (uncredited)
Simon Oswell
musician: viola (uncredited)
Claudia Parducci
musician: violin (uncredited)
Dean Parks
musician: guitar (uncredited)
Norman Pearson
musician: tuba (uncredited)
Greg Phillinganes
musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Cal Price
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Michael Ramos
musician: viola (uncredited)
Sue Ranney
musician: bass (uncredited)
Rafael Rishik
musician: violin (uncredited)
Anatoly Rosinsky
musician: violin (uncredited)
Rich Ruttenberg
musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Sheldon Sanov
musician: violin (uncredited)
John Scanlon
musician: viola (uncredited)
Steve Schaeffer
musician: percussion (uncredited)
David Shostac
musician: flute (uncredited)
Haim Shtrum
musician: violin (uncredited)
Kurt Snyder
musician: french horn (uncredited)
David Speltz
musician: cello (uncredited)
Phyllis St. James
singer (uncredited)
John Steinmetz
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Sheridon Stokes
musician: flute (uncredited)
Neil Stubenhaus
musician: bass (uncredited)
George Thatcher
musician: trombone (uncredited)
James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited)
Richard Todd
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Sebastian Toettcher
musician: cello (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)
Joann Turovsky
musician: harp (uncredited)
Alvin Veeh
musician: trombone (uncredited)
James Walker
musician: flute (uncredited)
John Walz
musician: cello (uncredited)
Dave Washburn
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Miwako Watanabe
musician: violin (uncredited)
Roger Wilkie
musician: violin (uncredited)
Don Williams
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Jerry Williams
musician: percussion (uncredited)
John Williams
conductor (uncredited) / score producer (uncredited)
Ralph Williams
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Margaret Wooten
musician: violin (uncredited)
Kenneth Yerke
musician: violin (uncredited)
Mihail Zinovyev
musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Amy Blanc Lacy
script supervisor: second unit (as Amy Blanc-Lacy)
Sioux Richards
script supervisor

Transportation Department

E.W. 'Sonny' Adkins
transportation co-captain (as Sonny Adkins)
Larry Craig
transportation captain: second unit
James L. Lee
transportation captain
Myra L. Wilmont
transportation coordinator (as Myra Wilmot)
David Neil Enfinger
driver (uncredited)
Danny Mortenson
transportation captain (uncredited)
Ian Overson
driver: honeywagon (uncredited)
Ron Parsell
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Steve Bonin
craft service
Jeffrey Britt
set assistant (as Jeffrey L. Britt)
Cassandra Butcher
unit publicist
Brenda Crenshaw
teacher
Liba Daniels
assistant: John Singleton
Dennis Deveaugh
animal coordinator / boss wrangler
Lisa DiQuollo
staff assistant
Neisha Folkes-LeMelle
choreographer (as Neisha Folkes)
Charissa Forth Kane
set assistant (as Charissa Forth)
Edward Geiger
staff assistant
Sabrina Gray
staff assistant
Danny Green
set assistant
Noelle Green
assistant production secretary (as Noelle Chapin)
Mary Holliday
Locations Assistant
Joe Januszewski
assistant: Penelope Foster
Shauna L. Kroen
production accountant
Patrick Mahoney
craft service
Brian Manis
executive assistant: Tracy Barone
Michael Marks
staff assistant
Toussaint Maxwell
set assistant
Susan McNamara
production coordinator
Cathy McNaughton
wrangler
Sarah Pagliaro
set assistant
Don Primi
train coordinator
Kim Pucci
executive assistant: Jon Peters
Marc Sardy
teacher
Alesandra Saunders
house mover
George Saunders
house mover
Allen Ulrich
wrangler
Vivian Welch
first aid
Paul Williams
staff assistant
Sandra L. Yeary
assistant accountant
Josué D. Aguilar
set production assistant (uncredited)
Jeff Ashworth
Stand-In (uncredited)
Dana Lyn Baron
additional adr voice (uncredited)
Ray Buffer
stand-in for Michael Rooker (uncredited)
Kelly Burek
accounts clerk (uncredited)
Jeff Coopwood
adr voice (uncredited)
Bill Daly
post-production accountant manager (uncredited)
Eric Michael Halderman
lead stand-in (uncredited)
Susan Hegarty
dialect consultant (uncredited)
Jason Paul Lawrence
double/stand-in (uncredited) / stand-in (uncredited)
Micah May
set production assistant (uncredited) / stand-in (uncredited)
RuDee Sade
adr artist (uncredited)
Brian Sofsky
assistant: Glenn Randall (uncredited)
Michael Wayne Thomas
lead stand-in (uncredited)
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