Directed by
| Kenny Leon | ||
Writing Credits (WGA)
| Paris Qualles | ... | (teleplay) |
| Lorraine Hansberry | ... | (play) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Sean 'Diddy' Combs | ... | Walter Lee Younger (as Sean Combs) | |
| Sanaa Lathan | ... | Beneatha Younger | |
| Audra McDonald | ... | Ruth Younger | |
| Phylicia Rashad | ... | Lena Younger | |
| Justin Martin | ... | Travis Younger | |
| Bill Nunn | ... | Bobo | |
| David Oyelowo | ... | Joseph Asagai | |
| Ron Cephas Jones | ... | Willy Harris (as Ron C. Jones) | |
| Sean Patrick Thomas | ... | George Murchison | |
| John Stamos | ... | Carl Lindner | |
| Sandi Ross | ... | Earline Johnson | |
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Rudy Webb | ... | Mr Johnson |
| Martin Roach | ... | Walter Lee Sr | |
| Rosemary Dunsmore | ... | Mrs. Arnold | |
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Paul Stephen | ... | Mr. Arnold |
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Emily Swiss | ... | Priscilla Holiday |
| Yanna McIntosh | ... | Miss Tilly | |
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Jean Daigle | ... | Cop |
| Dan Warry-Smith | ... | Grocery Clerk | |
| Elle Downs | ... | Cocktail Waitress | |
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James Kirchner | ... | Mailman |
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Earl 'Bubba' McLean Jr. | ... | Bubba |
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Gene Mack | ... | Bartender |
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Demo Cates | ... | Sax Player |
| Paula Boudreau | |||
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Nathan Elliott | ... | Bar Patron |
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Alexandra Cheron | ... | Anna (uncredited) |
| Morgan Freeman | ... | Narrator (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Susan Batson | ... | executive producer |
| Royce Bergman | ... | co-producer |
| David Binder | ... | executive producer |
| Tim Christenson | ... | co-producer |
| Sean 'Diddy' Combs | ... | executive producer (as Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs) |
| John M. Eckert | ... | producer |
| Neil Meron | ... | executive producer |
| Jake Rose | ... | Executive in Charge of Production |
| Carl Rumbaugh | ... | executive producer |
| Brian Savelson | ... | associate producer |
| Eric Schnall | ... | associate producer |
| Vivek J. Tiwary | ... | stage producer |
| Craig Zadan | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Mervyn Warren | ||
Cinematography by
| Ivan Strasburg | ||
Editing by
| Melissa Kent | ||
Casting By
| James Calleri | ||
Production Design by
| Karen Bromley | ||
Art Direction by
| Rory Cheyne | ||
Set Decoration by
| Clive Thomasson | ||
Costume Design by
| Gersha Phillips | ||
Makeup Department
| Veronica Ciandre | ... | key hair stylist |
| Patricia Keighran | ... | makeup department head |
| Fina Khan | ... | hair stylist |
| Burton LeBlanc | ... | makeup artist (as Burton Leblanc) |
Production Management
| John M. Eckert | ... | unit production manager |
| Pasia Schonberg | ... | assistant production manager |
| Cynthia Stegner | ... | post-production executive (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michael Johnson | ... | assistant director |
| Raj Singh | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Tamara Andrews | ... | scenic painter |
| Jamie Burke | ... | construction coordinator |
| Rick Fernandez | ... | head carpenter (as Ric Fernandez) |
| Rex Fields | ... | leadman |
| Paul Greenberg | ... | graphic designer |
| Adrian Hardy | ... | set dresser |
| Jonathan Kovacs | ... | assistant property master |
| Matthew Lammerich | ... | key scenic artist |
| Erin Leslie | ... | assistant scenic artist |
| Russell Moore | ... | set designer |
| Vic Rigler | ... | property master |
| Ken Samaroo | ... | Standby painter |
| Jaclyn Shoub | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Martha Sparrow | ... | art department |
Sound Department
| Susan Cahill | ... | adr supervisor |
| Alan Decker | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Douglas Ganton | ... | sound mixer |
| Frederick Howard | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Devin Joseph | ... | dialogue editor |
| Amy Kane | ... | foley artist |
| Jason McFarling | ... | boom operator |
| Jim Thompson | ... | boom operator |
| Nello Torri | ... | re-recording mixer |
Special Effects by
| David Allen Hill | ... | key special effects (as Dave Hill) |
| Martin Malivoire | ... | special effects consultant |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Terry Barbet | ... | grip |
| Pierre Berube | ... | electrician |
| Zena Bielewicz | ... | second assistant camera |
| Dave Bouskill | ... | key rigging gaffer |
| Jayson Clute | ... | first assistant camera |
| Ciaran Copelin | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera: Ciaran Copelin |
| Gilles Corbeil | ... | camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator |
| Adam Craig | ... | assistant camera |
| Christopher Dean | ... | key grip |
| Antony Ellis | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| Jim Holmes | ... | best boy grip |
| Marcel Janisse | ... | assistant camera |
| Mike Ohorodnyk | ... | grip |
| Ron Schroeder | ... | grip |
| Peter Stranks | ... | still photographer |
| Franco Tata | ... | gaffer |
Casting Department
| Tina Gerussi | ... | casting |
| Rosalie Joseph | ... | NY Casting |
| Jane Rogers | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tanya Batanau-Chuiko | ... | cutter |
| Roslyn Hanchard | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Karen Lee | ... | costume truck supervisor |
| Trelawnie Mead | ... | costume dyer/breakdown |
Editorial Department
| Craig Drikis Barnikis | ... | assistant telecine colorist |
| Trudy Yee | ... | assistant editor |
Location Management
| Mark Logan | ... | location manager |
| Warner Strauss | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Joanie Diener | ... | music editor |
| Simone Giuliani | ... | composer: additional music |
| Ze Luis | ... | composer: additional music |
| Steve Salani | ... | music scoring engineer |
Transportation Department
| Michael Corazza | ... | unit driver |
| Brian Harney | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Roland 'Buddy' McGrath | ... | transportation captain |
| Bruce McLean | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Steve Russell | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Marco Sousa | ... | picture car captain |
Additional Crew
| Laurel Bresnahan | ... | set teacher |
| Scott Brophy | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Connie Contardi | ... | assistant to executive producer |
| Joseph R. Faltyn | ... | assistant to producer |
| Wayne Godfrey | ... | on-set supervisor |
| Cynthia Graves | ... | production coordinator |
| Patdro Harris | ... | choreographer |
| Mark Nicholson | ... | production associate |
| Tommy Popps | ... | personal assistant to executive producer "Sean P.Diddy Combs" |
| Esther Scannell | ... | construction accountant |
| Michalla Petersen | ... | voice-over artist (uncredited) |