Filmmakers
Above the lineCJ
Director
Cord Jefferson
CJ
Screenplay
Cord Jefferson
Writer
CD
Cinematography
Cristina Dunlap
Director of Photography
HR
Editing
Hilda Rasula
Editor
LK
Music
Laura Karpman
Original Music Composer
JG
Production Design
Jonathan Guggenheim
RM
Costume Design
Rudy Mance
Cast
56JW
Jeffrey Wright
Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
JO
John Ortiz
Arthur
EA
Erika Alexander
Coraline
LU
Leslie Uggams
Agnes Ellison
SB
Sterling K. Brown
Clifford Ellison
SW
Skyler Wright
Brittany
JA
John Ales
Leo
PF
Patrick Fischler
Mandel
CC
Carmen Cusack
Gilda
JM
Joseph Marrella
Matthew Wilson
SB
Stephen Burrell
Jordan Phillips
IR
Issa Rae
Sintara Golden
NK
Nicole Kempskie
Sintara's Moderator
BD
Becki Dennis
Clinic Receptionist
TR
Tracee Ellis Ross
Lisa Ellison
MT
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Lorraine
RD
Ryan Richard Doyle
Ned
KA
Kate Avallone
Woman on Patio
DT
Dustin Tucker
Phillip
MJ
Michael Jibrin
Jelani
MP
Michele Proude
Bulger's Nurse
DB
David De Beck
Dr. Bulger
OO
Okieriete Onaodowan
Van Go Jenkins
KD
Keith David
Willy the Wonker
MS
Miriam Shor
Paula Baderman
RT
Raymond Anthony Thomas
Maynard
GQ
Greta Quispe
Luz Borquez
JM
J.C. MacKenzie
Carl Brunt
ES
Elle Sciore
Layne
AB
Adam Brody
Wiley Valdespino
JP
Justin Andrew Phillips
Arthur's Intern
NL
Neal Lerner
Wilson Harnet
JH
Jenn Harris
Ailene Hoover
BW
Bates Wilder
Jon Daniel Sigmarsen
JM
Jason Armani Martinez
Nursing Home Orderly
MC
Michael Cyril Creighton
John Bosco
CO
Celeste Oliva
Dr. Tiefel
MR
Megan Robinson
Kenya Dunston
CB
Christopher Barrow
Burt
AP
Alexander Pobutsky
Kenny
TO
Tokunbo Joshua Olumide
Alvin
CC
Chhoyang Cheshatsang
Wiley's Assistant
MM
Michael Malvesti
Plainclothes Cop
SG
Samantha Gordon
Gaby (uncredited)
JM
Jason Armani Martinez
Nursing Home Orderly
AB
Anu Bamidele
Teen (uncredited)
RG
Russell J. Gannon
Man At Book Fair (uncredited)
HG
Heidi Garza
Coffee Customer (uncredited)
JH
Josh Habib
Lunch Patron (uncredited)
NJ
Nahna James
Book Convention Attendee (uncredited)
EK
Emily Kokidko
Student (uncredited)
EM
Erin McAnespie
College Student (uncredited)
AM
Adrian M. Mompoint
Jeff (uncredited)
KP
Kevin Pitcairn
Boston Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
AR
Anne Reardon
Waitress (uncredited)
CT
Cheryl Lee Thorup
Personal Assistant (uncredited)
Departments
197Production
- Ashley LambertADR Voice Casting
- Augustus AugustusArt Department Production Assistant
- Emilie TothArt Department Production Assistant
- Jeff DionneAssistant Location Manager
- Sydney SherrellAssistant Location Manager
- Hannah OfferAssociate Producer
- Dan WatsonAssociate Producer
- Jennifer EustonCasting
- Melissa MorrisCasting Associate
- SJ Allocco-St.GermainCasting Associate
- Elizabeth AyoobCasting Associate
- Lenny PayanCo-Producer
- Marisa ClaytonExecutive In Charge Of Post Production
- Ram BergmanExecutive Producer
- Michael BowesExecutive Producer
- Percival EverettExecutive Producer
- Rian JohnsonExecutive Producer
- Brett DuffyExtras Casting
- Shayne HartiganExtras Casting
- Sande AlessiExtras Casting
- Stephen F. NewnamFinishing Producer
- Haley HebertKey Set Production Assistant
- Bruce Wayne GilliesLine Producer
- Lisa LobelLocal Casting
- Angela PeriLocal Casting
- Ian DavisLocation Assistant
- David BeckerLocation Coordinator
- Stephen HartmanLocation Manager
- Christy ReillyLocation Production Assistant
- Judith WalderPayroll Accountant
- Julie HansenPost Production Accountant
- Ben LeClairProducer
- Nikos KaramigiosProducer
- Jermaine JohnsonProducer
- Cord JeffersonProducer
- Christopher ConklingProduction Accountant
- Shelby MurphyProduction Coordinator
- Jill SaccoProduction Supervisor
- Mimi GilliesUnit Production Manager
Camera
- Xavier Thompson"A" Camera Operator
- Greg Arch"A" Camera Operator
- Julia Liu"B" Camera Operator
- Katherine Castro"B" Camera Operator
- Stuart LockBest Boy Grip
- Walter ArgoCamera Operator
- Mattie HamerDigital Imaging Technician
- Teddy Phu-Thanh-DanhDigital Imaging Technician
- Walter ArgoDolly Grip
- Carlton HudsonDolly Grip
- Jovan TanasijevicDrone Pilot
- Zachary GreenwoodEpk Camera Operator
- Jill TuftsFirst Assistant "A" Camera
- Karla Marie ChristensenFirst Assistant "A" Camera
- Chris HebertFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Felix GiuffridaFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Samuel LüstedFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Wesley CannonGrip
- Anthony FarenwaldGrip
- Zachary HeymanGrip
- Spencer MangGrip
- Tony VenturaKey Grip
- Lev AbrahamianKey Grip
- Audrey L. StevensSecond Assistant "A" Camera
- Sasha WrightSecond Assistant "A" Camera
- Clint PorteSecond Assistant "B" Camera
- Xavier ThompsonSteadicam Operator
- Greg ArchSteadicam Operator
- Claire FolgerStill Photographer
Sound
- Mehrnaz MohabatiADR Mixer
- Christian LainezBoom Operator
- Kelly DoranBoom Operator
- Bernhard Melbye VossConductor
- Ian YeromenkoFoley Artist
- Igor YashinFoley Editor
- Pavel NivevskiyFoley Mixer
- Alex LevyMusic Editor
- Julie Glaze HoulihanMusic Supervisor
- Elena PinderhughesMusician
- Patrice RushenMusician
- Bart SamolisMusician
- Laura KarpmanMusician
- M.B. GordyMusician
- John YoakumMusician
- Jeff KrykaOrchestrator
- Michael CrumleyProduction Sound Mixer
- Jared DetsikasProduction Sound Mixer
- Alex LevyScoring Mixer
- Chuyue Christina WenSound Mix Technician
- Jared DetsikasSound Mixer
- Alexandra FehrmanSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Richard WeingartSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Mandell WinterSupervising Sound Editor
- Matt YocumSupervising Sound Editor
- Sang Jun KimSupervising Sound Editor
- Santino TartagliaUtility Sound
Art
- Augustus AugustusArt Department Assistant
- Jake SwartzArt Department Coordinator
- Rory BrettArt Department Coordinator
- Maddy YoungArt Direction
- Diz DizioAssistant Property Master
- Finley DoyleGraphic Designer
- Chris SawtelleLeadman
- Andie TurnerLocation Scout
- Taylor ArmstrongMain Title Designer
- Lily RaihProperty Master
- Treven BedwellProperty Master
- Isaac DarosaProps
- Layla Calo-BairdSet Buyer
- Jake SwartzSet Decorating Coordinator
- Kyra Friedman CurcioSet Decoration
- Jill CrawfordSet Decoration
- Chris CarnesSet Decoration
- Michael A. MylesSet Dresser
- Chris AnaloroSet Dresser
- Shadya H. BallugSet Dresser
- Jamie JosephSet Dresser
- Kayla MitchellSet Dresser
- Kendall PestanaSet Dresser
- Hashim StrangeSet Dresser
- John BurkeSet Dresser
- John W. BurkeSet Dresser
Costume & Make-Up
- Tyler KinneyAssistant Costume Designer
- Corine ShannonCostume Assistant
- Kelly YamahiroCostume Assistant
- Tina UleeCostume Supervisor
- Haley VigilCostume Supervisor
- Gianna SparacinoHair Department Head
- Nichelle YoungHair Department Head
- Felicia LeatherwoodHairstylist
- Candace MastersonKey Costumer
- Coco DunawayKey Costumer
- Monique Peoples GrahamKey Hair Stylist
- Robert C. Mathews IIIKey Hair Stylist
- Lisa MorganKey Makeup Artist
- Selena Evans-MillerKey Makeup Artist
- Frederick SandersMakeup Artist
- Michele LewisMakeup Department Head
- Galaxy San JuanMakeup Department Head
- Joshua ManningOn Set Dresser
- Alana FrutkoffSet Costumer
- Shay O'GradySet Costumer
- Ashlynn ThompsonSet Costumer
- Emily ConnerTailor
Visual Effects
- Adam BellaoSpecial Effects Supervisor
- Elliot BestVFX Editor
- Eleanor CookVisual Effects Coordinator
- Giles HardingVisual Effects Producer
- Vadlakonda SatishVisual Effects Producer
- Kiran MattaVisual Effects Producer
- Rosalien van der BomVisual Effects Producer
- Pranay LathiaVisual Effects Production Assistant
- Giles HardingVisual Effects Supervisor
- Prasanna KodapadiVisual Effects Supervisor
- Gokul MahajanVisual Effects Supervisor
- Kapil MoreVisual Effects Supervisor
- Ian FellowsVisual Effects Supervisor
Editing
- Giselle MurilloAssistant Editor
- Philip BecknerColorist
- Heidi JacoboDailies Operator
- Jude ChaconDigital Intermediate Editor
- Charmaine CavanFirst Assistant Editor
Lighting
- Dan PeckBest Boy Electric
- Alec RoyChief Lighting Technician
- Eryn GruttadauriaElectrician
- Justin GarciaGaffer
- Wally WebberKey Rigging Grip
- Yoann CifuentesLighting Technician
- Jason PlattLighting Technician
- Daniel HourihanRigging Gaffer
Crew
- David HallasBase Camp Operator
- Chuck GiarratanoExecutive Visual Effects Producer
- Zachary RobbinsGenerator Operator
- Cutter Ray PalaciosSet Medic
- Dante HaughtonSet Production Assistant
- Scott KampSet Production Assistant
- Ismah KhanSet Production Assistant
- Cameron PrataSet Production Assistant
- Julia RovetoSet Production Assistant
- Tommy CarrollSpecial Effects Technician
- John Vincent MasonStunt Coordinator
- Louisa HagerThanks
- Leslie LeClairThanks
- Hayley DennyThanks
- Wilson Clifford Jefferson, Jr.Thanks
- Ryan P. SheehanTransportation Captain
- Jim OteroTransportation Captain
- William O'BrienTransportation Coordinator
- Scott CrabbeVideo Assist Operator
Writing
- Percival EverettNovel
Directing
- Mimi GilliesFirst Assistant Director
- Frankie FerrariScript Supervisor
- Catherine JelskiScript Supervisor
- Emily BaezaSecond Assistant Director
- Rachel RodgersSecond Assistant Director
- Rachel ShimkoSecond Assistant Director
- Tiffany WuSecond Second Assistant Director
- Harry McEnernySecond Second Assistant Director