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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Cast

Sissy Spacek
Miriam Thompson
Whoopi Goldberg
Odessa Cotter
Dwight Schultz
Norman Thompson
Ving Rhames
Herbert Cotter
Dylan Baker
Tunker Thompson
Erika Alexander
Selma Cotter
Lexi Randall
Mary Catherine
Richard Habersham
Theodore Cotter
Jason Weaver
Franklin Cotter
Crystal Robbins
Sara Thompson
Dan Butler
Charlie
Schuyler Fisk
Judy (Girl at Oak Park)
Nancy Moore Atchison
Anne (Girl at Oak Park)
Haynes Brooke
Policeman at Oak Park
Harriet Sumner
Mrs. Cooper
Gleaves Azar
Grandma Thompson
Jim Haffey
Bus Driver
Jay Reed
Boy #3
Afemo Omilami
Taxi Driver
Fairley McDonald
Jeff Sewell
Graham Timbes
Clyde Sellers
Dorrell Dorsey
Woman in Church
Bobby Howard
Clipboard Man
Dan Jenkins
Auburn Fan #1
Katherine Conely
Mrs. Midgley
Kevin Thigpen
Worker #1
Everett McCorvey
Church Speaker
T. Clifford Bibb
Choir Leader
David E. McCorvey
Older Black Man
Carl Stephens
Newscaster
Perry Carter
Sammy Chancelor
Troy La Don Pate
Party Guest
Michael Sansom
Angry Man (Eugene)
Dorothy Love Coates
Lead Singer at Car Lot
Christine Windham
Singer #1 at Car Lot
Gladys Bozwell
Singer at Car Lot
Betty Jean Washington
Singer at Car Lot
Minnie Stringer
Singer at Car Lot
Callie Graham
Singer at Car Lot
Lillian Luddington
Singer at Car Lot
Fidella Earls
Singer at Car Lot
Cynthia King
Singer at Car Lot

Produced By

Edwin 'Itsi' Atkins
associate producer
Dave Bell
producer
Stuart Benjamin
executive producer
Taylor Hackford
executive producer
Hawk Koch
producer

Cinematography

Roger Deakins
director of photography

Sound

George Berndt
adr supervisor
Arnold Finkelstein
sound effects recordist
Christopher Flick
foley editor
Sarah Goldsmith
dialogue editor
Nick Hammond
boom operator
Alan Holly
foley mixer
Charles Hunt
boom operator
Paul Massey
re-recording mixer
Andy Nelson
re-recording mixer
Tom Nelson
sound mixer
Nic Ratner
foley editor
Jerry Ross
supervising sound editor
Joan Rowe
foley artist
Hamilton Sterling
sound effects editor
Jerry Trent
foley artist
Christopher Weir
assistant sound editor
Hugo Weng
dialogue editor
Don White
re-recording mixer
Linda Yeaney
assistant sound editor
Martin Lenhart
sound technician
Gary F. Spradling
daily sound transferer

Production Design

Set Design

Makeup

Coree Lear
makeup artist
Susan 'Star' Orr
hair stylist
Julia L. Walker
key hair stylist

Special Effects

Mack Chapman
special effects

Assistant Director

Nandi Bowe
third assistant director
Randy Fletcher
second assistant director
Victoria E. Rhodes
first assistant director

Production Management

Edwin 'Itsi' Atkins
production manager
Lyda Blank
unit manager

Art Department

Tom Lawson
second assistant props
Jean-Paul Menard
set dresser
Ken Nelson
construction coordinator
Eloise Crane Stammerjohn
assistant to construction coordinator
Harrod Blank
set dresser

Stunts

Al Wyatt Jr.
stunt coordinator

Editorial

Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Doreen A. Dixon
director of post-production
John Nicolard
color timer
Michael E. Polakow
assistant editor

Other

Scott W. Anderson
special thanks

Music Department

Tom Boyd
oboe soloist
Simon Chamberlain
music producer / orchestrator
Sandy DeCrescent
orchestra contractor
Charles Martin Inouye
supervising music editor
Paul Massey
music mixer
Murray McFadden
music engineer
Andy Nelson
music mixer
John Richards
music engineer
Don White
music mixer
George Fenton
conductor / orchestrator

Casting Department

Shirley Fulton Crumley
location casting

Costume Department

Linda N. Robinson
additional costumer
Taryn Walsh
costumer

Camera Department

Allen Barnwell
electrician
Bonnie Blake
second assistant camera
Jeremy Knaster
electrician
David Lee
still photographer
David B. Leener
Set Electrician
Robin Melhuish
film loader
Peter Pearce
photographer: second unit
Eric Swanek
first assistant camera
Jeffery J. Tufano
first assistant camera
Scott Williams
best boy electric
Bob Boccaccio
EPK camera
Michael L. Smith
rigging key grip

Location Management

Craig A. McCraw
location manager

Script Department

Mamie Mitchell
script supervisor
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