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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Robert Ramsey
written by
Matthew Stone
written by

Cast

Bernie Mac
Floyd Henderson
Sean Hayes
Danny Epstein
Mike Epps
Duane Henderson
John Legend
Marcus Hooks
Vanessa del Rio
Full-Figured Neighbor
P.J. Byrne
Floyd's Doctor
Ken Davitian
Ardesh Kezian
Jackie Johnson
Weather Woman
Shane Sampson
Henderson Twin #1
Dylan Sampson
Henderson Twin #2
Bart Hansard
Flagstaff Lounge Manager
Michael Brouillet
Keyboard Player (Flagstaff)
Sean Goulding
Trombone Player (Flagstaff)
Ritchie Montgomery
Emmett the Drunk
Clay Yocum
Audience Member (Flagstaff)
Juan Gabriel Pareja
Tow Truck Driver
Lara Grice
Peabody Desk Clerk
Paul T. Taylor
Peabody Hotel Manager
Maurice DuBois
Newscaster
Miko DeFoor
Apollo Stage Manager
Michael Showers
Detective in Charge
Art Edmaiston
Baritone Saxophone
Robyn l Charles
Female Singer
Ketrick Robinson
Male Singer
J.R. Taylor
Baritone Sax Player
Nathan Adams
Tenor Sax Player
Michael Franklin
Trumpet Player
Michael C. 'Mike' Allen
NYC Police Officer
Allen Bonilla
Party Man
LaVita Brooks
Hotel Guest
NyaSimone Caldwell
Henderson daughter
Keenan R. Carter
Young Louis Hinds
Gary D. Earl
Officer Harris
Ron Fagan
Hotel Couple - Man
Ted Ferguson
Dancing Cowboy
Jamie Jones
Waitress
Cindy McBride
Office Worker
Lee Ann McDade
Apollo Audience Member / House of Blues Audience Member
Donald Meyers
Man in Hotel Lobby
Safton Reed Neuman
Audience Member (Flagstaff)
James Paul
Apollo Nite Club Patron
Joey Robinson
Foxy Lady
Franklin Ojeda Smith
Impersonator / Isaac Hayes
Calvin Sykes
Younger Floyd Henderson
Alicia Tennant
Female Singer / Audience Member
Kenon Walker
Beale St. Patron
Thomas Wallace
News Photographer
Steven Whitemon
Officer White

Produced By

W. Mark McNair
executive producer
Donald Sparks
associate producer
Bob Weinstein
executive producer
Harvey Weinstein
executive producer

Cinematography

Sound

Michael Barry
re-recording mixer
Courtney Bishop
adr recordist
Derek Casari
stage engineer
Bob Chefalas
additional sound re-recording mixer
Rick Chefalas
assistant sound editor
Marko A. Costanzo
foley artist
Greg Crawford
adr mixer: Atlanta
Robert Eber
sound mixer
Scott Edelson
boom operator
Ryan Farris
sound utility: daily
Dave Flynch
foley editor
Eric Hirsch
sound re-recordist
Larry Hopkins
layback sound mixer
Mike Howells
adr recordist
Kenton Jakub
adr editor
George A. Lara
foley mixer
Paloma Mele
assistant sound editor
Jac Rubenstein
dialogue editor
Wyatt Sprague
sound effects editor
Lidia Tamplenizza
assistant sound editor
Paul Urmson
supervising sound editor and re-recording mixer
Steven Visscher
supervising foley editor
Chris Welcker
utility sound dayplayer
Aaron Zeller
production ProTools operator / sound utility
Lawrence Zipf
apprentice sound editor
Roy Machado
adr mixer

Production Design

Art Direction

Makeup

Allan A. Apone
makeup artist: Mr. Jackson
Andrea Bowman
assistant hair stylist
Erica Brunson
makeup artist
Kerri Bunn
makeup artist: Memphis
Teressia Carter
hair stylist: Mr. Mac
Chacha Green
makeup artist
Christina D. Johnson
additional hairstylist
Krystal Kershaw
assistant makeup artist
Susan Laprelle
hair technician
Linda Lazar
additional makeup artist
Pauletta O. Lewis
key hair stylist
Vonda K. Morris
makeup department head
LeDiedra Richard-Baldwin
key makeup artist
Yolanda Sheridan
makeup artist
Robert L. Stevenson
department head hair stylist
Victoria Wood
wig maker: Samuel Jackson, Bernie Mac
Crystal Woodford
assistant hair stylist
Dionne Wynn
assistant makeup artist
Adam Brandy
special makeup effects laboratory technician: lace hair piece prep

Special Effects

Matt Corrigan
dead body technician
Matt Kutcher
special effects supervisor
Matt Mehring
special effects technician
Gary Pilkinton
special effects foreman
James Scaramuzzo
special effects assistant
Robert Vazquez
special effects supervisor

Visual Effects

Cara Buckley
visual effects producer: RhinoFX
Camille Geier
visual effects executive producer: RhinoFX
Mickey Gorenstein
Flame compositor: RhinoFX
Lucien Harriot
visual effects producer: Mechanism Digital / visual effects supervisor: Mechanism Digital, Inc.
Karin Levinson
production executive: RhinoFX
Yuval Levy
cg supervisor: RhinoFX
Ashley Lomax
modeler: RhinoFX
Bogdan Mihajlovic
matchmove technical director: RhinoFX
David W. Reynolds
digital compositor / flame compositor: RhinoFX
Jim Rider
visual effects supervisor: RhinoFX
Traceigh Scottel
production supervisor: visual effects unit
Michael Viscione
lighter: RhinoFX
Richard Weissman
Flame compositor

Assistant Director

Brad Arnold
second second assistant director
Karen Davis
second assistant director
Donald Sparks
first assistant director

Production Management

Elizabeth Kushman
executive in charge of post production
Paul A. Levin
post-production supervisor
Jeff Maynard
executive in charge of post-production
Carey Len Smith
post-production executive
Matthew Stein
executive in charge of production
Jen Wall
production supervisor

Art Department

Keith Abel
on-set dresser
Aaron Boutte
art production assistant
David Keith Broome
lead greensman
Marcia Bruscato-Poss
construction buyer
Todd Clevenger
scenic artist
Darian Corley
on set dresser: Memphis
Nick S. Cross
art department production assistant
Ken Deubel III
lead scenic
Will E. Drummond
set dresser
Frank Gray III
set dresser: Memphis
Frank Hendrick
set dresser
Elizabeth Humphrey
set dec buyer
Nicole LeBlanc
art department coordinator
Joe McCusker
construction coordinator
Bryce Moore
assistant property master
Roy 'Bucky' Moore
property master
Jessica Navran
set designer
Noel Rideout
set dresser
Corie Savary
art department production assistant
Nicholas Scott
assistant art director
Greg Washington
construction medic
Dahlia Wilde
preproduction researcher
John N. Wood
set dresser

Stunts

Bobby Aldridge
stunt performer
Kiante Elam
stunt double
Kofi Elam
stunt driver
Norman Epperson
precision driver
Terry Leonard
stunt coordinator: Los Angeles
Ed McDermott II
precision driver
Buddy Sosthand
stunt double: Bernie Mac

Editorial

Jill-Morgan Aubert
apprentice editor
Brian Boyd
digital preview colorist
Ernest Leif Boyd
first assistant editor
Lynn Cassaniti
apprentice editor
Jimmy Fusil
digital intermediate producer
Ann Gray
post-production coordinator
Mariah Breitel Hembree
post script services
David Sooc
apprentice editor
Benjamin Sutor
digital intermediate editor
Michael Underwood
digital intermediate colorist

Other

Mark Bascle
security driver: Samuel L. Jackson
Nalla Black
driver: Tennessee
Richard Burch
driver: insert car
Paul Castillo
transportation
J.J. Echavarria
picture car coordinator assistant / picture car coordinator
Monte Emery
camera truck driver: Tennessee
Greg Faucett
transportation coordinator
J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car
Connie Herring
transportation co-captain
Robert Jepson
driver: cast
Aaron D. Moore
driver: hair/makeup
Lonnie Nelson
transportation captain
Michael Scotty
insert car driver
Steven Willhoite
driver: production van
James Yeates
driver: honeywagon

Music Department

Scott Bomar
music producer: song
Portia Griffin
background vocals
Winston A. Hall
piano consultant
Lawrence Manchester
score mixer / score recordist
Matt Mariano
composer: additional music / musician: Synths
Eric J. Paul
assistant music editor
Seth Riggs
music vocal coach
Jason Stasium
score mixer
Alex Steyermark
executive music producer
Robin Urdang
music consultant
E. Gedney Webb
supervising music editor
Will Wheaton
background vocals

Casting Department

Anne Davison
casting associate: New York
Salina Duplessis
casting intern
Gary D. Earl
extras casting assistant
Taleia Gilliam
casting intern
Juan Carlos Ortiz-Duran
extras casting scout
LaTanya Potts
casting associate
Selisa Sirls
extras casting
Jackie Sollitto
casting assistant
Steven Whitemon
extras casting assistant
Tre Matthews
extras casting assistant

Costume Department

Sona Amroyan
set costumer
Myeshea Baker
set costumer
Leigh Bell
set costumer
Doré Cermak
costume production assistant
Askia Won-Ling Jacob
stylist: Mr. Jackson
La Shan Knox
set costumer
Whitney Kyles
assistant costume designer
Richard Schoen
costume supervisor
Lily Scott
costumer

Camera Department

Norman Ash
electrician
Mike Barnett
ultimate arm operator
Robert Branam
video assist technician
Derrick Brown
moving light programmer: Shreveport.LA
Justin Cooley
film loader
Christopher Crowther
rigging electrician
James 'Spud' Danicic
ultimate arm technician
David Easley
rigging grip
Chris Fisher
first assistant camera
Charles 'Tom' Hinson
rigging best boy
Jeff Hinz
key rigging grip
Doug Hyun
still photographer
Bill Jackson
lighting technician
D.H. Jacobs
electrician
Brad Keyes
rigging grip
Jerry D. Knight
electrician
Krystle Lamoreaux
grip / rigging grip
Marc Marino
best boy electric
Wayne Marshall
electrician
Markus Mentzer
second assistant camera
Joshua Miller
electrician
Amy Newman
dimmer board operator
Coby Nissen
lighting technician
Brandon Ponticelle
second assistant camera
Mark Santoni
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Michael St. Hilaire
"a" camera operator
Todd Thompson
dolly grip
Stephen J. Ullman
camera operator: "b" camera / steadicam operator
Charles B. Walker
rigging grip
Roger Wall
assistant camera
Kristopher Weaver
rigging electric
Alex P. Willson
rigging electrician

Location Management

Alex Borys
location manager
Karen Brady
key assistant location manager
Christina DeCharles
assistant location manager
Terry L. Harris
location assistant
Kendrick Hudson
location scout
Matthew Keim
location assistant
Martin Lane
location manager: Memphis
Phillip Messinger
location scout
Robert Saba
assistant location manager: Memphis

Script Department

Amy Sobin
script supervisor
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