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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Yance Ford
- written by
- Ian Olds
- written by
Cast
- Charlie Adams
- Self - Police Inspector, Minneapolis Police Department, 4th Precinct
- Nikhil Pal Singh
- Self - Professor, New York University, Author, Race and America's Long War
- Julian Go
- Self - Professor of Sociology, The University of Chicago, Author, Patterns of Empire
- Aaron Bekemeyer
- Self - Lecturer in Modern History, Harvard University
- Wesley Lowery
- Self - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist and Author
- George Yancy
- Self - Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Philosophy, Emory University
- Micol Seigel
- Self - Professor, Indiana University, Bloomington, Author, Violence Work
- Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
- Self - Professor, Northwestern University, Author, Race for Profit
- Stuart Schrader
- Self - Professor, Johns Hopkins University, Author, Badges Without Borders
- Kalfani Ture
- Self - Former Police Officer, Assistant Professor, Mount Saint Mary's University
- Christy Lopez
- Self - Professor, Georgetown Law, Former Deputy Chief, USDOJ Civil Rights Division
- Baher Azmy
- Self - Legal Director, Center for Constitutional Rights, Professor of Law, Seton Hall University
- Elizabeth Hinton
- Self - Historian, Yale University, Author, America on Fire
- Nilesh V
- Self - Former New York City Resident
- Paul Butler
- Self - Professor, Georgetown Law, Author, Chokehold
- Barry Friedman
- Self - Director, NYU Policing Project, Author, Unwarranted: Policing Without Permission
- Redditt Hudson
- Self - Former Police Officer, Co-Founder National Coalition of Law Enforcement Officers for Justice
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Self - 36th President of the United States
- Richard Nixon
- Self - 37th President of the United States
- Ronald Reagan
- Self - 40th President of the United States
- George Bush
- Self - 41st President of the United States
- Bill Clinton
- Self - 42nd President of the United States
- Barack Obama
- Self - 44th President of the United States
- Donald Trump
- Self - 45th President of the United States
- Joe Biden
- Self - 46th President of the United States
- Stokely Carmichael
- Self - Chairman, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
- Michael Chertoff
- Self - Homeland Security Secretary 2005 - 2009
- Homer S. Cummings
- Self - U.S. Attorney General 1933 - 1939
- Ben Gazzara
- Self - Host, The Police Film
- J. Edgar Hoover
- Self - FBI Director 1935 - 1972
- Martin Luther King
- Self - Civil Rights Leader
- Rodney King
- Self - Victim of Police Brutality
- Roger Mudd
- Self - Journalist, CBS News
- Huey P. Newton
- Self - Black Panther Party
- Harry Reasoner
- Self - Host, CBS Evening News
- August Vollmer
- Self - First Chief of Police of Berkeley, CA 1905-1932
- Derek Chauvin
- Self
- George Floyd
- Self
- Eric Garner
- Self
- Martin Gugino
- Self - Police Shoving Victim
- Kim Potter
- Self - Police Officer Convicted of Manslaughter
- Tou Thao
- Self - Convicted Police Officer
Produced By
- Ryah Aqel
- associate producer
- Jon Bardin
- executive producer
- Jillian Bergman
- Archival Producer
- Colleen Cassingham
- coordinating producer
- Dan Cogan
- executive producer
- Jess Devaney
- producer
- Yance Ford
- producer
- Liz Garbus
- executive producer
- Wesley Harris
- associate producer
- Netsanet Negussie
- producer
- Jonathan Portee
- associate producer
- Lisa Remington
- consulting producer
- Anya Rous
- executive producer
- Jot Sahi
- associate producer
- Stuart Schrader
- consulting producer
- Sweta Vohra
- producer
Music
Cinematography
Sound
- Ian Cymore
- dialogue editor
- Dennis Dembeck
- sound effects editor
- Orion Gordon
- sound recordist
- Nick Leisenheimer
- sound recordist
- Lisa McClung
- senior producer: sound post
- LeDerek John Rocque
- sound recordist
- JT Takagi
- sound recordist
- Daniel Timmons
- re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Editing
Visual Effects
- Allison Brownmoore
- design director
Production Management
- Grace Mendenhall
- post-production supervisor
Editorial
- Penelope Falk
- consulting editor
- Alma Herrera-Pazmiño
- additional assistant editor
- Kimani Oletu
- additional assistant editor
- Julio Ramirez
- additional assistant editor
- Ryan Rolandelli
- Conform Editor
- Dominic Stewart
- assistant editor
Other
- Dana Amihere
- fact checker
- Ameena Din
- production accountant
- Georges El Eid
- production assistant
- Samantha Garapati
- production assistant
- Morgan Hulquist
- production coordinator
- Setareh Jalali
- production assistant
- Vanessa Maruskin
- development archival research
- Troy Pierre II
- production assistant
- Nasro Sheikhaden
- production assistant
- Julia Tinneny
- production coordinator
Camera Department
- Marion Forbes
- Swing
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