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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Peter Wortmann
- written by
- Bob Conte
- written by
Cast
- Alessandro Nivola
- Leonard Chess
- David Oyelowo
- Muddy Waters
- Chi McBride
- Willie Dixon
- Jon Abrahams
- Phil Chess
- Megalyn Echikunwoke
- Ivy Mills
- Marika Dominczyk
- Revetta Chess
- Derrick Dmar Martin
- Elgin Evans
- Miko DeFoor
- Little Walter
- Raheem DeVaughn
- Andrew Tibbs
- Joe Chrest
- Malcolm Chisholm
- TJ Hassan
- Lonnie Johnson
- Ian Leson
- Alan Freed
- Tendal Mann
- Marshall Chess
- Robert Randolph
- Bo Diddley
- Gavin Lewis
- Little Johnson
- Lisa Goldstein Kirsch
- Sheva Chess
- Ryan Puszewski
- Young Leonard Chess
- Roy McCrerey
- Hank Lakin
- Dan Triandiflou
- Joe Chess
- JD Evermore
- Jake
- Benjamin Pete Rose
- Young Phil Chess
- Sybil Azur
- Tap Dancer
- Gralen Bryant Banks
- Black Guy
- Brett Beoubay
- Bo Diddley's Manager
- Rus Blackwell
- Missouri Sheriff
- Albert H. Bongard IV
- Security Guard
- Marcus Lyle Brown
- Jess
- Chris Burnett
- Stage Manager
- Stephanie Renee Casso
- Passerby
- Noell Coet
- Frances
- Joshua Davis
- Terry Chess
- Taylor DiMarco
- Concert Fan
- Dominique DuVernay
- Core Swing Dancer
- Honesty J. Edwards
- Toe Tapper
- Thomas Elliott
- Radio DJ
- Addi Eversong
- Swing Dancer
- Leslie Garrett
- Willie Dixon's girlfriend
- Russell M. Haeuser
- Concert Security Guard
- Emily D. Haley
- Concert
- Brent Phillip Henry
- Police Officer
- Madeline Jane
- Concert Fan
- Amy Johnson
- Dancer
- Wendy Clarice Jordan
- Diner Guest
- Spencer Kayden
- Dancer
- Elise Kaywood
- Dancer
- Jeremy Evan Kerr
- Assistant Stage Manager
- Naima Lett
- Chess Receptionist
- Earl Maddox
- Bar Owner
- Hunter McGregor
- Petey
- Keb' Mo'
- Jimmy Rogers
- Crystal Morgan
- Concert Fan
- Rachel-Sarah
- Dancer
- Nick Reasons
- Mover
- Chris Richardson
- Doo Wop Singer
- Kermit Rolison
- Mr. Fitzgerald
- Heather Saint-Noel
- Waitress Deloris
- Logan Douglas Smith
- Chess Records Studio Engineer
- Logan Stalarow
- Ethan
- Martha Twombly
- Passerby
- Millisia White
- Dance Coordinator / Lead Dancer
- Rodney Wiseman
- Dancer
- Dane Brown
- Stage Hand
- Samuel Davenport
- Dancer
- Cynthia LeBlanc
- Concert Fan
- Elton LeBlanc
- Security Guard
- Jay Oliver
- Auto Driver
- Lyssa Prine
- Patron
- Terry Lee Smith
- Businessman
- Louis St. Romain
- Gardener
- Daniel Vincent
- Concert Fan
Produced By
- Les Alexander
- producer
- Gideon Amir
- executive producer
- Andrea Baynes
- producer
- Dennis A. Brown
- executive producer
- Bob Conte
- co-producer
- Jonathan Mitchell
- producer
- Peter Wortmann
- co-producer
Music
Cinematography
Sound
- Steffan Falesitch
- sound editor
- Ryan Farris
- boom operator daily
- Stephen Hunter Flick
- supervising sound editor
- Avram D. Gold
- supervising sound editor
- Jeffrey J. Hartwick
- sound utility
- Dan Izen
- sound mixer
- William Jacobs
- sound effects editor
- David Jobe
- foley mixer
- Betsy Lindell
- boom operator
- Brian Magerkurth
- sound mix technician
- Rob McIntyre
- adr mixer
- Jason Oliver
- sound recordist
- Steve Pederson
- re-recording mixer
- Troy Porter
- adr mixer
- Brad Sherman
- re-recording mixer
- Aaron Zeller
- production ProTools operator
Editing
Casting Director
Production Design
Art Direction
- Valdar Wilt
- Art Director
Set Design
Costumes
Makeup
- Nikki I Brown
- additional makeup artist
- Marcos Gonzales
- assistant hair stylist
- Fleur Morell
- makeup department head
- Susan 'Star' Orr
- assistant hair stylist
- LeDiedra Richard-Baldwin
- third makeup artist
- Yolanda Sheridan
- makeup artist
- Aimee Stuit
- key makeup artist
Special Effects
- Patrick Tantalo
- special effects foreman
- Robert Vazquez
- special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
- Christina Graff
- visual effects producer: Crazy Horse Effects
- Paul Graff
- visual effects supervisor: Crazy Horse Effects
- Steven Messing
- digital matte painter
- Brian Sales
- digital compositor
Assistant Director
- Lillian Awa
- second second assistant director
- Haze J.F. Bergeron III
- first assistant director
- Jason Roberts
- second assistant director
Art Department
- Katie S. Anderson
- buyer
- Brad Benischek
- scenic
- Gail Briant
- lead scenic
- Ryan Bust
- set dresser
- Andrew M. Casbon III
- scenic
- Iggie Colomer
- set dresser
- Gus Coto
- leadman
- Oliver Doering
- assistant property master
- Chad Harris
- set dresser
- Beau Harrison
- props
- Molly Harrison
- props
- Dylan J. Hay-Chapman
- graphic designer
- Jeff Hinds
- props
- Rich Hobaica
- property master
- Benny S. Kenny
- set buyer
- Noel Rideout
- set dresser
- Niquan Riley
- on-set dresser
- Wayne Softley Jr.
- painter
- Chere Theriot
- art department coordinator
- Marcus Turchi
- construction foreman
Stunts
- Pauline Boudreaux
- precision driver
- Trace Cheramie
- stunt coordinator
- Joe Fontana
- precision driver
Editorial
- Matthew Ariail
- post-production coordinator
- Gregg Garvin
- digital intermediate colorist
- Zara Park
- digital intermediate post supervisor
- Paul C. Warschilka
- assistant editor
Other
- Dewayne Bateman
- production assistant
- Jupiter Baudot
- production assistant
- Albert H. Bongard IV
- security
- Jennifer Brown
- set medic
- Eric Carle
- epk sound
- Kristin Cauldwell
- payroll accountant
- Amanda Cespedes
- production secretary
- Benton Collinsworth
- set production assistant
- Mona Coulter
- travel agent
- Vanessa Curtis
- assistant: Mr. Zaks and Ms. Baynes
- Matthew Goodwin
- set production assistant
- Tami Gunby
- assistant to producer
- Trameka Howard
- security coordinator
- Marike Jainchill
- production assistant
- JoAnn Fregalette Jansen
- choreographer
- Jeremy Evan Kerr
- stand-in
- Jina Kim
- assistant production coordinator
- Scott M. King
- set production assistant
- Kevin Lorio
- set production assistant
- Kathleen Lynch
- craft service head
- Don Mac
- stand-in: willie dixon
- Lauren E. Michon
- production assistant
- Yoni Tabac
- production coordinator
- Cat Tomeny
- stand-in
- Karla Torres
- production coordinator
- Allen Walls
- assistant choreographer
- Sedric Mason
- stand-in
Music Department
- Budd Carr
- executive music producer
- Nora Felder
- executive music producer
- Craig Pettigrew
- music editor
- Robert Schaper
- supervising music editor / supervising music engineer
- Leanne Summers
- vocal coach to David Oyelowo
Casting Department
- Brent Caballero
- extras casting
- Hannah Cooper
- casting associate
- Mark Fincannon
- location casting
- Hank Langlois
- extras casting
Costume Department
- Jennifer Carriere
- wardrobe production assistant
- Annette Farnsworth
- costumer
- Christy Hebert
- set costumer
- Nori Musarra
- set costumer
- Lexi Price
- costumer
- Jen Wasson
- costumer
- Kaitlin Weichsel
- costumer
- Beverley Woods
- costume supervisor
- Kasey B. Young
- set costumer
Camera Department
- Brandon Baudier
- epk camera operator
- Channing Brenholtz
- second assistant camera: "a" camera
- Michael Charbonnet
- first assistant camera: "a" camera
- Ferdinand Duplantier Jr.
- rigging gaffer
- Brad Garris
- electrician
- Robb W. Gunderson
- lamp operator
- Charles 'Tom' Hinson
- key rigger
- D.H. Jacobs
- electrician
- Corey Kirkling
- grip
- Jerry Lane
- camera operator: "a" camera
- Lisa Lengyel
- first assistant camera: "b" camera
- Gerard Martin
- additional second assistant camera
- Mike Nami Jr.
- best boy: grip
- Paul Olinde
- gaffer
- John Richie
- second assistant camera: "b" camera
- Aja Kai Rowley
- still photographer
- Rick Secosky
- grip
- Kennith G. Smith
- a dolly grip
- Theodore Thyssen
- grip
- Darren Ursin
- dolly grip
- Lynda Vincent
- film loader
Location Management
- Charlie French
- locations
- Kirsten Johnson
- location assistant
- Candace Mayfield
- location assistant
- Valerie Ryan
- location assistant manager
Script Department
- Mary Frances Eglin
- script supervisor
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