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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Ernest Tidyman
based upon the character John Shaft from the novel by
Kenya Barris
written by
Alex Barnow
written by

Cast

Richard Roundtree
John Shaft, Sr.
Regina Hall
Maya Babanikos
Alexandra Shipp
Sasha Arias
Matt Lauria
Major Gary Cutworth
Titus Welliver
Special Agent Vietti
Method Man
Freddy P.
Isaach De Bankolé
Pierro 'Gordito' Carrera
Avan Jogia
Karim Hassan
Luna Lauren Velez
Bennie Rodriguez
Robbie Jones
Sergeant Keith Williams
Aaron Dominguez
Staff Sergeant Eddie Dominguez
Ian Casselberry
Manuel Orozco
Amato D'Apolito
Farik Bahar
Jalyn Hall
Harlem Kid
Sylvia Jefferies
Once Beautiful Woman
Whit Coleman
Butch Lesbian Girl
Philip Fornah
Jacked Dude
Laticia Rolle
Cocktail Waitress
Ryan King Scales
Male Secretary
Tywayne Wheatt
Portly Doorman
Kenny Barr
Cop (Thomas)
Mike Dunston
News Anchor
Jordan Preston Carter
5-8 Year Old JJ
Nyah Marie Johnson
5-8 Year Old Sasha
Joey Mekyten
5-8 Year Old Karim
Sawyer Schultz
Mike Mitchell
Esmeree Sterling
Cute Bartender
Keith Brooks
Drunk Disorderly Man
Michael Shikany
Older Man in Mosque
Lucia Scarano
Lady in Line
Charles Green
Hallway Man
Dorothi Fox
Old Lady Neighbor
Bobby Akers
FBI Agent
Christopher Beanland
Agent Pasternak
Maiya Boyd
Playground Child
Justin Carmouche
Production Assistant
Vinny Costa
Pedestrian
Kysionia Daye
Club Patron
Demetri Landell
Junkie Talking to the Wall
David Dunston
Bodyguard
Martin Feigen
FBI Agent
Curtis Gammage
Mosque Goer
Anthony B. Harris
Bar Patron with Fedora
Athena Hatcher
New York Patron
Samantha Kelly
Adeline - Harlem Patron
David King
Federal Agent
Marcus Lewis
Meat Headed Goon #2
Hans Marrero
Assailant #1
Rashaan Matthews
Club Patron
Devon Mckelvin
Harlem Patron
Shaun McMillan
Harlem Bully
Noella
Little Girl
Andre Parr
Andre the Bartender
Josiah Paul
Bar Patron
Mason Pike
Club Goer / Driver
Mariah Rice
Club Goer
Melchor Rosabal
Criminal (Mug Shot)
Arif Sameja
Bearded member in mosque
Milton Saul
New York Pedestrian
Miracle Shelton
VIP Club Patron
Leigh Takata
FBI Agent
Joey Thurmond
Undercover NYPD

Produced By

Kenya Barris
executive producer
Richard Brener
executive producer
JP Caldeira
coordinating producer
John Davis
producer
Marc S. Fischer
executive producer
Antoine Jenkins
associate producer
Josh Mack
executive producer
Ira Napoliello
executive producer
Tim Story
executive producer

Cinematography

Sound

Michael Alcantara
audio description recordist
Dale Anchor
adr assistant
James B. Appleton
sound utility: new york
Beau Borders
re-recording mixer
Kristin Catuogno
adr recordist
Benjamin L. Cook
sound designer
Greg Crawford
adr mixer: Atlanta
Mark DeSimone
adr mixer: New York
Sergine Dumais
dubbing director
Elliott Elsey
adr recordist
David Esparza
re-recording mixer
Jamie Famularo
foley editor
Chris Giles
sound mixer
Chris Jenkins
re-recording mixer
Jason C. Lewis
boom operator: second unit
John Maskew
pro tools playback
Troy Mauri
foley editor
Sean McCormack
supervising sound editor
Adrian Medhurst
foley artist
Scott Millan
re-recording mixer
Bryant Musgrove
boom operator: new york
Andy Neil
sound effects editor
Erin Oakley
supervising sound editor
Kurt Peterson
boom operator
Marcus Petruska
sound utility
Paul Pirola
sound effects editor
Nick Roberts
adr mixer
Unsun Song
sound re-recording mix technician
Ryan Squires
foley recordist
Stokes Turner
sound utility: second unit
Thomas Varga
sound mixer: new york
Beau Williams
sound mixer: additional photography Atlanta
Dave Wilson
adr mixer: Atlanta
Geraldo Gutierrez
re-recording mix technician: ATMOS & 7.1/5.1/2.0 Nearfield
Peter Redding
sound mixer: second unit
Brian Tarlecki
re-recording mix technician

Casting Director

Production Design

Makeup

Sarah Graham
makeup artist
Tim J. Hays
makeup artist
Jigga
barber
Kimberly Jones
makeup department head
Tracey Moss
key hair stylist
Brooke Lee Smith
makeup artist: additional photography
Shunika Terry
hair department head
Philonese West
hair stylist
Mi Young
key makeup artist
Nikki Bell
hair stylist
Suzanna Boykin
hair stylist
Melanie Deforrest
makeup artist
Jake Garber
makeup artist
Gaby Macias
makeup artist
Donyale McRae
makeup artist
Carla Wallace
makeup artist
Todd Watson
special makeup effects assistant
Darla Wigley
makeup artist
Will Zuidema
makeup effects lab technician

Special Effects

Bryan Brimecombe
special effects technician
Keith Owen Harris
special effects technician
Brandon Merlin
special effects technician
Justyn David Miller
special effects technician
Jossakeed Profit
special effects technician
Rob Ricketts
special effects crew
Chris Sciacca
special effects foreman
Tom Stevenson
special effects foreman
Dean Tyrrell
special effects coordinator
Russell Tyrrell
special effects supervisor

Visual Effects

Keith Anderson
digital compositor: Crafty Apes
Jasper M. Baltzersen
compositor: Crafty Apes
Vanni Brighella
character artist
Teddy Cheong
compositor
Dan Cregan
digital compositor: Crafty Apes
Joseph DiNozzi
digital compositor
Steve DiNozzi
visual effects supervisor
Wes Dorough
visual effects producer: Crafty Apes
Robyn Ducharme
digital compositor
Tim Fescoe
digital compositor
John Grower
digital compositor
Bryan Haines
digital compositor
Elliott Jobe
visual effects
Nick Johnson
Visual Effects Set Supervisor
Brad Kalinoski
visual effects artist
Duncan Key
digital compositor
Chris Kieffer
video graphics
Joe Kleinberg
visual effects artist
Gabriel Köerner
digital compositor
Chris LeDoux
visual effects supervisor: Crafty Apes
Nicholas Onstad
in house compositor
Daniel J. Pastor
digital compositor
Sean Pollack
cg supervisor
Francisco Ramirez
visual effects editor
Nicole Rowley
visual effects producer
Jason Sanford
visual effects executive producer: Crafty Apes
Brock Shekelton
visual effects editor: Crafty Apes
Paul Song
visual effects
Kade Stauduhar
vfx editor assistant: Crafty Apes
Ben Sumner
cg artist
Manlin Sun
texture artist
Heather Taylor
visual effects editor
Jack Van Nuis
compositor
Christian Wood
digital compositor: Crafty Apes
Hailie Yang
visual effects coordinator
Joshua Young
compositor

Assistant Director

Philip Banks
key second assistant director: additional photography
A.J. Bruno
additional second assistant director
Taylor Cruz
production assistant
Mathew Dunne
first assistant director
Greg Guzik
first assistant director: second unit
Larry D. Katz
key second assistant director
Josh Muzaffer
second assistant director: New York
Lance Resch-Anger
second second assistant director: second unit
Steven Ritzi
second unit director
Bruce Roberts
additional second ad
Megan Schmidt
second assistant director: second unit
David Stickler
second second assistant director
David Waters
first assistant director: second unit

Production Management

Allison Furgal
production supervisor
Ruth Hasty
post-production supervisor
Sara Romilly
post-production supervisor

Art Department

Eric J. Bates
property master
Vincent Bates
set designer
Danny Brown
assistant art director
Eric E.R. Brown
on set dresser: re-shoot
Kurtis Campbell
set dresser
A.J. Caulfield
set dresser
Mallorie Coleman
set decoration buyer
Maxwell Fasen
on-set dresser
Jared Fleury
assistant property master
Nick Forman
set dresser
Christiane Franklin
additional photography art department production assistant
Craig Gilmore
storyboard artist
Nikki Hillhouse
set dresser
Shea Jackson
construction buyer
Sam Jones
set dresser
Zach Kilpatrick
set dec gangboss
Joel Klaff
Draper: art department
Jen Knight
leadman
Rich Koll
mill shop foreman
Konrad Lewis
on set dresser assistant
Chloe Lipp
set dec buyer
Cierra Madison
set designer
Victor Marrone
leadman: NY unit
Brian McKissick
storyboard artist
Parker Morris
set dresser
David H. Nash
construction coordinator
Trish Navarro
art coordinator
Sabrina Petkus
set dresser
Chase Reign
art production assistant
Rebecca Runyon
additional photography art department coordinator
Todd Seay
on-set scenic
Ann Stacy
lead scenic
Sarah Stover
set decoration assistant
Jason Sweers
lead graphic designer
Brian C.A. Thomas
scenic foreman
Tyler D. Walters
set dresser
Derek Wilga
labor foreman
Ying Xu
character artist
James Dawson
plasterer

Stunts

Tom Akos
utility stunts
David Alessi
precision driver
Jay Amor
stunt rigger
Sean Anthony Baker
stunt performer
Chick Bernhard
stunt driver
Nitasha Bhambree
stunt driver
Trent Brya
stunt driver
Donny Carrington
Stunt Double: Jessie T. Usher
Colin Cary
precision driver
Laurence Chavez
stunt rigger
Jeremy Conner
stunt driver
Harry Corrigan
stunt performer
Shawn Crowder
stunt driver
Wally Crowder
stunt driver
Alan D'Antoni
assistant stunt coordinator
Nick DeKay
stunt double: Matt Lauria
Kiante Elam
stunt double: Samuel L. Jackson
Michael Endoso
stunt performer
John Evanko
stunt driver
Lex D. Geddings
additional stunt coordinator / stunts
Dean Grimes
stunt driver
Carlos Guity
stunt double: Isaach De Bankole
Darryl W. Handy
precision driver
Michael Hansen
utility stunts
Jermaine Holt
stunt thug
Niahlah Hope
stunt double: Adrienne C. Moore
Aaron Joshua
stunt performer
Nito Larioza
stunt performer
Tony Lazzara
stunt performer
Jean Claude Leuyer
stunt performer
Marcus Lewis
stunt performer
Jared Losano
stunt double: Ian Casselberry
Kortney Manns
stunt performer
Trent Mayo
precision driver
Jessica Medina
stunt performer
Dave Moro
precision driver
Declan Mulvey
stunt driver
Yadi Nieves
stunt double: Luna Lauren Valez
Michael Ortiz
stunt performer
Ricardo Perez
precision driver
Thomas Place
stunt driver
Taraja Ramsess
stunt double
Delmar Reyna
stunt double alexandra shipp
Steven Ritzi
stunt coordinator
Eric R Salas
stunt performer
Timothy Scott
precision driver
Joseph Singletary
stunt performer
Tim J. Smith
stunt performer
Diandra Stoddard
Stunt Hostage
Amy Stormant
precision driver
Najeedah Suber
stunt double: Mya
Granger Summerset II
stunt performer
Aaron Vexler
stunt driver
Caroline Vexler
stunt driver
Michael D. Jenkins
precision driver

Animation

Eric Stull
screen graphics animator

Editorial

Lillian Dawson Bain
first assistant editor
J.R. Benson
colorist
Ellis Bourgoujian
post-production assistant
Beau Cardall
Editor: Marketing
John Dietrick
additional editor
Jasmine Everett-Lewis
post-production coordinator: New Line Cinema
Borna Jafari
colorist: marketing
Christopher Roach
Dailies Operator
Pamela Scott-Farr
digital intermediate producer
Kostas Theodosiou
senior digital intermediate colorist
Dariane Nabor
digital intermediate coordinator: Fotokem Creative Services

Other

Stephen Edward Austin
picture car coordinator
Neil Castles Jr.
transportation coordinator
Christopher David Cochran
Honeywagon Driver
Thomas Fountain
driver: hair/makeup
Savanna Parker
dispatcher
Jared Penny
special effects driver
Mike Rodgers
transportation
Vevi Wilson
dot administrator

Music Department

Eun-Mee Ahn
musician: violin
Edward Atkatz
musician: percussion
Glen Berger
musician: woodwinds
Wayne Bergeron
musician: trumpet
Christine Bergren
music clearance and licensing
Alexander Bornstein
composer: additional music
Jacob Braun
musician: cello
Brent Brooks
music editor
Rob Brophy
musician: viola
Celeste Chada
scoring consultant
Meredith Crawford
musician: viola
Andrew Duckles
musician: viola
Nick Fevola
supervising music copyist
Allen Fogle
musician: french horn
Dan Fornero
musician: trumpet
Dylan S. Hart
musician: french horn
Paul S. Henning
musician: violin
Dave Jordan
music supervisor
Steve Juliani
music preparation
Julie Jung
musician: cello
Aaron Kaplan
music programming by
Brian Kilgore
musician: percussion
Andrew Kinney
orchestrator
Jason Lippman
musician: cello
Michael J. Lloyd
orchestrator
David Low
orchestra contractor
Josh Margolis
pro tools operator
Toko Nagata
music coordinator
Rene Osmanczyk
Trailer: Score Composer
Eric Reed
composer: incidental music
Mark Robertson
concertmaster
Mike Rocha
musician: trumpet
Dave Ryan
musician: trombone
Erik Rynearson
musician: viola
Rob Schaer
musician: trumpet
Marcus Sjowall
orchestrator
Corinne Sobolewski
musician: viola
Marisa Sorajja
musician: violin
Tereza Stanislav
musician: violin
Dara Taylor
composer: additional music
Stuart Michael Thomas
composer: additional music
Trygge Toven
music supervisor
Keith Ukrisna
pro tools operator
Jeff Vaughn
score recording engineer
Bobby Villarreal
Music Programming By
Bryan Winslow
Score Programmer
Frank Wolf
score mixer
Gernot Wolfgang
orchestrator
David Yousefi
composer: Trailer Score
Julie Butchko
music clearance
T Mills
musician

Casting Department

Tara Feldstein
casting director: Atlanta
Sarah Konishi
ny extras casting
Chase Paris
casting: Atlanta
Kalas Pendergraft
extras casting
Heather A Taylor
extras casting director / extras casting

Costume Department

Sandi Figueroa
set costumer: New York
Amy Gavel
key costumer
Breanne Hardwick
set costumer: New York
Askia Won-Ling Jacob
costumer: Samuel L. Jackson
Erinn Knight
assistant costume designer
Julia Saeri Lee
costume assistant
Valerie Martin
additional costumer
Les Morgan
additional set costumer
Ann Nguyen
set costumer: New York
Kate O'Donovan
costume pa
Maegan Robinson
set costumer
Susan Russell
set costumer
Rebecca Shoemaker
additional costumer
Kate Swartz
costume supervisor
Shelby Tompkins
additional shopper
Carolina Wong
Principal set costumer

Camera Department

Irie Bailey
dolly grip: "b" camera
Tyler Bastianson
digital utility
Mitch Blasingame
a dolly grip: second unit
Frank Boone
key grip
Chris Camillo
dimmer tech / second unit lighting desk operator
Dwight O. Campbell
second assistant "b" camera
J. Christopher Campbell
b camera operator/steadicam operator
Josh Cassida
rigging electrician
Chris D. Chapman
a camera dolly grip
Justin Dombrowski
phantom tech
Tommy Donald
bestboy grip
Fred Duffer
video assist operator: additional photography
Cooper Dunn
camera operator / camera operator: "a" camera, additional photography
Christopher Duskin
camera operator / director of photography: second unit
Dan Emo
lighting technician
Joey Evora
key rigging grip
Joel Ferguson
Pocket Grip
Enrique Fernandez-Bravo
digital utility: additional
Joe Fugallo
technocrane technician
Zack Galler
2nd unit director of photography: new york unit
Jordan Gehrig
additional grip
Clay Gibson
lighting technician
Joshua Gilbert
first assistant camera- c camera 2nd unit
Jared Hopkins
lighting technician
Daniel Irons
loader: second unit
Scott Jolliff
best boy electric
Alexander A. Joseph
scorpio head tech
Max Junquera
a camera first assistant camera
Sidarth Kantamneni
"c" camera: second unit
Kyle Bono Kaplan
still photographer
Justin Keller
rigging electrician
Jon Ladd
gaffer: second unit
Bobb Lovett
best boy electric: 2nd Unit
Alex Lubitz
Cart Grip
Cory C. Maffucci
additional loader: second unit, New York
Callie Moore
second assistant "a" camera second unit
Jarrett Morgan
a-camera/steadicam: 2nd Unit
Kevin Pari
grip: Rigging ny unit
Seth Patterson
grip: day player
D.J. Phillips
loader: second unit
Antimo Ponticello
lighting technician
Nathan Rigaud
b dolly grip: 2nd unit
Kenny Rivenbark
Matrix Head Technician / oculus head tech
Jesse Roth
camera operator: "b" camera, second unit
Reynaldo Ali Sable
lighting technician: day player
Henry Schroeder
technocrane
Chase Schultz
second assistant camera: "b" camera, second unit
M. Parker Shippey
lift operator
James C. Sossamon
grip: second unit
Joshua Spivey
lighting technician
Robert Stile
Key rigging grip: NY unit
Mark Wilson Sunderland
additional set lighting technician
Jeffrey Tarver
lighting technician
Bob Tingle
video assist
Aaron Toups
bestboy grip: Additional Photography
Kenneth Venghaus
rigging grip
Jason C. Villella
best boy rigging grip
Steven Walker
Rigging Best Boy Electric
Ryan Weisen
first assistant camera: "b" camera/Steadicam
Sterling Wiggins
additional first assistant camera / second assistant camera: "a" camera
Nick Kepple
lighting technician

Location Management

John Birchall
key assistant location manager
Deven Bromme
location assistant
Dean Adam Citroni
location assistant
Rob Coleman
location scout
Paul Contos
assistant location manager
Elias Gause
location assistant
Henry Giraldo
location assistant
Steve Grivno
location manager
Jenni Ivers
location assistant: second unit
James Kenny
assistant location manager
Angie Dean Morrison
location scout
Brandon Pearson
location assistant
Katrina Sampanes Peed
location coordinator
Julia Renner
assistant location manager
Angeline Santivasci
assistant location manager
Sara K. Sheets
key assistant location manager
Lane Steffler
key assistant location manager
Jonathan Urband
locations scout
Afton White
assistant location manager
Ben Wilfert
location assistant
Seth Zimmerman
location manager

Script Department

Aimee Bell
script supervisor: additional photography
Steve Gehrke
script supervisor
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