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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Menno Meyjes
- screenplay
- Alice Walker
- novel
Cast
- Danny Glover
- Albert
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Celie Johnson
- Margaret Avery
- Shug Avery
- Oprah Winfrey
- Sofia
- Willard E. Pugh
- Harpo Johnson
- Akosua Busia
- Nettie Harris
- Desreta Jackson
- Young Celie Harris
- Adolph Caesar
- Old Mister Johnson
- Rae Dawn Chong
- Squeak
- Dana Ivey
- Miss Millie
- Leonard Jackson
- Pa Harris
- Bennet Guillory
- Grady
- John Patton Jr.
- Preacher
- Carl Anderson
- Reverend Samuel
- Susan Beaubian
- Corrine
- James Tillis
- Buster
- Phillip Strong
- Mayor
- Laurence Fishburne
- Swain
- Peto Kinsaka
- Adam
- Lelo Masamba
- Olivia
- Margaret Freeman
- Odessa
- Howard Starr
- Young Harpo
- Daphaine Oliver
- Young Olivia
- Jadili Johnson
- Young Adam
- Lillian Njoki Distefano
- Young Tashi
- Donna Buie
- Daisy
- Leon Rippy
- Store Clerk
- John Ratch Hart
- Mailman
- David Thomas
- Road Gang Leader
- Carrie Murray
- Loretta
- Juliet Poe
- Church Sister
- Katie Simon
- Church Sister
- Ethel Taylor
- Church Sister
- Marcus Covington
- Boy
- Marcus Liles
- Boo
- April Myers
- Emma
- Maurice Moore
- Child #1
- Lechanda Latharp
- Child #2
- Drew Bundini Brown
- Jook Joint Patron
- Arnold F. Turner
- Jook Joint Patron
- Jeris Poindexter
- Jook Joint Patron
- Hawthorne James
- Jook Joint Patron
- Sonny Terry
- Jook Joint Musician
- Greg Phillinganes
- Jook Joint Musician
- Roy Gaines
- Jook Joint Musician
- Paulinho Da Costa
- African Musician
- Nana Yaw Asiedu
- African Musician
- Clarence Avant
- African Musician
- Bayo Martin
- African Musician
- Ndugu Chancler
- African Musician
- Jeffrey Kwashi
- African Musician
- Pete Munzhi
- African Musician
- Aniijia Rae Schockley
- African Musician
- Maria Howell
- Church Choir Soloist
- Gayle King
- Churchgoer
- Kenneth LeGrand
- Johnson Family Friend
- Alex Martin
- Little Girl
- Joni Palmer
- Self - Junk Joint
- Madison T. Shockley Sr.
- African Chief
Produced By
- Peter Guber
- executive producer
- Carole Isenberg
- associate producer
- Quincy Jones
- producer
- Kathleen Kennedy
- producer
- Frank Marshall
- producer
- Jon Peters
- executive producer
- Steven Spielberg
- producer
- Lori Weintraub
- executive in charge of production
Music
Cinematography
- Allen Daviau
- director of photography
Sound
- Richard L. Anderson
- supervising sound editor
- Michael J. Benavente
- sound editor
- Willie D. Burton
- production sound mixer
- James Christopher
- sound editor
- Don Digirolamo
- re-recording mixer
- Dean Drabin
- foley mixer
- Teresa Eckton
- sound editor
- Robert Glass
- re-recording mixer
- Gil Haimsohn
- assistant sound editor
- Robert W. Harris
- cable person
- Robert Knudson
- re-recording mixer
- Marvin E. Lewis
- boom operator
- Peter Lonsdale
- assistant adr editor
- Matthew C. May
- assistant sound editor
- Sarah Monat
- foley artist
- Alan L. Nineberg
- adr editor
- Mark Pappas
- assistant sound editor
- Rod Rogers
- assistant adr editor
- Solange S. Schwalbe
- supervising foley editor
- Larry Singer
- supervising adr editor
- John W. Singleton
- foley editor
- Edward M. Steidele
- foley artist
- Sherman Waze
- sound editor
- Burton Weinstein
- sound editor
- J.R. Westen
- adr mixer
- David A. Whittaker
- sound editor
- David Williams
- foley editor
- Paul Pavelka
- re-recording engineer
Editing
Casting Director
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Design
Costumes
Makeup
- Richard Alonzo
- makeup artist
- William Butler
- assistant makeup artist
- Ken Chase
- makeup designer
- Lola Kemp
- hair stylist
- Leila Khan
- hairdresser: Kenya
- Steve LaPorte
- makeup artist
- Michael Laudati
- makeup artist
- Robert L. Stevenson
- supervising hair stylist
Special Effects
- Greg C. Jensen Sr.
- special effects assistant
- Bob Stoker
- special effects assistant
- Lucinda Strub
- special effects assistant
- Matt Sweeney
- special effects supervisor
Assistant Director
- Bruce Cohen
- dga trainee
- Pat Kehoe
- first assistant director
- Frank Marshall
- second unit director: Kenya
- Victoria E. Rhodes
- second assistant director
- Richard A. Wells
- first assistant director
Production Management
- Gerald R. Molen
- unit production manager
- Arthur F. Repola
- post-production supervisor
- Vincent Winter
- production supervisor: Kenya
Art Department
- Ron Ashmore
- painter gangboss
- Jack Johnson
- illustrator
- Tom McCown
- set dresser
- Ric McElvin
- lead man
- Erik L. Nelson
- property master
- Joseph C. Nemec III
- assistant art director
- Dan Ondrejko
- greensman
- Ernest Phillips
- stand-by painter
- Virginia L. Randolph
- set designer
- Robert Scaife
- construction coordinator
- Ed Verreaux
- illustrator
- John Alvin
- poster artist
- Howard Armstrong
- set design consultant
- Ken Chocolate
- set dresser
- Anthony Klaiman
- set dresser
- Mark Konkel
- painter
- David Russell
- storyboard artist
- Ken Scaife
- general foreman
- John Villarino
- foreman
Stunts
- Alex Brown
- stunt double
- Greg Wayne Elam
- stunt coordinator
- John Ashby
- stunts
- Tony Brubaker
- stunts
- Dana Dru Evenson
- stunt double
- Kym Washington Longino
- stunts
- Rick Sawaya
- stunts
Editorial
- Connie Abellera
- assistant film editor
- Craig Bassett
- assistant film editor
- Martin Cohen
- assistant film editor
- Patrick Crane
- post-production assistant
- Jim Passon
- color timer
- Jim Schurmann
- color timer
Other
- Robert Amon
- antique picture cars
- John Feinblatt
- transportation captain
- Eugene Schwartz
- transportation coordinator
- Gregory Dultz
- driver: Steven Spielberg
Music Department
- Brian Banks
- music scoring preproduction
- Else Blangsted
- supervising music editor
- Chris Boardman
- music adaptor
- Bruce Botnick
- music scoring
- Lyle J. Burbridge
- music scoring associate
- Tom Bähler
- music supervisor
- Jorge Calandrelli
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Andraé Crouch
- music arranger and conductor: Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ Choir
- Sandra Crouch
- music arranger and conductor: Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ Choir
- James Flamberg
- supervising music editor
- Humberto Gatica
- pre-recorded music mixer
- Jimmie Haskell
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Jack Hayes
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Richard Hazard
- orchestrator
- Helaine Head
- music department assistant
- Jerry Hey
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Randy Kerber
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Tom Kramer
- music editor
- Michael A. Levine
- Synthesizer Programmer
- Anthony Marinelli
- music scoring preproduction
- A. David Marshall
- music editor
- Harvey W. Mason
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Greig McRitchie
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Sam Nestico
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Jeff Porcaro
- musician: percussion / percussion
- Steve Ray
- music department assistant
- Raoul Roach
- music department assistant
- Joel Rosenbaum
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Mark Ross
- music department assistant
- Nathan Scott
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Pam Small
- music department assistant
- Fred Steiner
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Bill Summers
- music adaptor / orchestrator
- Táta Vega
- performer
- Ernie Watts
- musician: clarinet
- Israel Baker
- musician: violin
- Michael Boddicker
- keyboards
- Tom Boyd
- oboe soloist
- Tom Brown
- music preparation
- Larry Bunker
- musician: percussion
- Ry Cooder
- mandolin
- Andy D'Addario
- Music Scoring Recordist
- Paulinho Da Costa
- percussion
- Vince De Rosa
- musician: french horn
- Kevin Dorsey
- vocalist
- Harris Goldman
- french horn
- Daniel J. Johnson
- co-music editor
- Tommy Johnson
- musician: tuba
- Alan Kaplan
- musician: trombone
- Steve Livingston
- music editor
- Lisa Donovan Lukas
- music preparation
- Clay Mitchell
- musical consultant
- Joe Porcaro
- musician: percussion
- Tom Raney
- musician: percussion
- Emil Richards
- musician: percussion
- David Schwartz
- musician: viola
- Haim Shtrum
- musician: violin
- James Thatcher
- musician: French horn
- Louise Di Tullio
- musician: flute
- Alice Jean Witherspoon
- singer
Casting Department
- Jo Doster
- location casting
- Job Seda
- casting: Kenya
- Peg Halligan
- casting assistant
Costume Department
- Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
- costume supervisor: women
- Joanna Johnston
- wardrobe: Kenya
- Betty Jean Slater
- set costumer: women
- Bill Tiegs
- set costumer: men
- Don Vargas
- costume supervisor: men
- Robert Blackman
- assistant costume designer
- Haleen K. Holt
- costume illustrator
- Joan Joseff
- costume jeweller
- Tina Joseff
- costume jeweller
- Annalisa Strickland
- costumer
Camera Department
- Eric Engler
- camera operator
- John Flemming
- grip: Kenya
- Phil Gries
- camera: press junket interviews
- Norman Harris
- lighting gaffer
- Donald L. Hartley
- dolly grip
- M. Todd Henry
- first assistant camera
- Gene Kearney
- key grip
- Ron Kenyon
- electrical best boy
- Martin Kenzie
- focus puller: Kenya
- Norman G. Langley
- camera operator
- Michael McDermott
- electrician: Kenya
- Bob Munoz
- grip best boy
- Reggie Newkirk
- first assistant camera
- Nigel Seal
- camera loader: Kenya / gaffer: Kenya
- John R. Shannon
- still photographer
- Simon Trevor
- camera operator: Kenya
- Rob McCarthy
- electrician
- Casey Nelson
- electrician
- Bruton Peterson
- electrician
- Robert Samuels
- second assistant camera
- Phelt M. Saucier
- electrician
Location Management
- Kokayi Ampah
- location manager
Script Department
- Anne Rapp
- script supervisor
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