Filmmakers
Above the lineRR
Director
RaMell Ross
JB
Screenplay
Joslyn Barnes
RR
Screenplay
RaMell Ross
JF
Cinematography
Jomo Fray
Director of Photography
NM
Editing
Nicholas Monsour
Editor
AS
Music
Alex Somers
Original Music Composer
SA
Music
Scott Alario
Original Music Composer
NM
Production Design
Nora Mendis
BL
Costume Design
Brittany Loar
Cast
41EH
Ethan Herisse
Elwood
BW
Brandon Wilson
Turner
AE
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Hattie
HL
Hamish Linklater
Spencer
GB
Gralen Bryant Banks
Blakeley
FH
Fred Hechinger
Harper
JF
Jimmie Fails
Mr. Hill
LT
Luke Tennie
Griff
BG
Bryan Gael Guzman
Jaime
ES
Ethan Cole Sharp
Young Elwood
SM
Sam Malone
Percy
NB
Najah Bradley
Evelyn
JS
Jase Stidwell
Boy at Playground
LJ
Legacy Jones
Girl at Playground
KF
Ky'druis Follins
Lincoln High School
GJ
Gabrielle Simone Johnson
Elwood's Girlfriend
PG
Peter Gabb
Mr. Marconi
BW
Bill Martin Williams
Old Man with Cane
TR
Taraja Ramsess
Rodney
ZZ
Zachary Van Zandt
White Boy
ZP
Zach Primo
White Boy
SP
Sean Papajohn
White Boy
ST
Sean Tyrik
Corey
BT
Bryant Tardy
Desmond
TP
Trey Perkins
Chickie Pete
RA
Robert Aberdeen
Mr. Goodall
EL
Escalante Lundy
Earl
NC
Noah Craig
Young Boy at Dining Hall
JM
Ja'Quan Monroe-Henderson
Black Mike
MH
Mike Harkins
Butcher
NS
Nicholas Stevens
Citrus Grove Stilt Boss
DD
Daveed Diggs
Adult Elwood
RG
Rachel Whitman Groves
Nurse Scarlet
BS
Billy Slaughter
Dr. Cooke
LF
Lucy Faust
Mrs. Hardee
TW
Tanyell Waivers
Denise
CT
Craig Tate
Adult Chickie Pete
SS
Sara Osi Scott
Millie
LT
LeBaron Foster Thornton
Larry (uncredited)
EB
Ellison Booker
Older Guy (Protest)
AB
Alexander Bello
Boy (voice)
Departments
147Production
- Eric BehnkeAssistant Accountant
- Albert QuaidAssistant Location Manager
- Victoria ThomasCasting
- Jennifer YooCasting Associate
- Theresa HernandezCasting Associate
- Chelsea KrantCo-Producer
- Jonathan SchwartzCo-Producer
- Jeffrey PenmanCo-Producer
- Colson WhiteheadExecutive Producer
- Emily WolfeExecutive Producer
- Gabby ShepardExecutive Producer
- Brad PittExecutive Producer
- Kenneth YuExecutive Producer
- Chadwick PrichardExecutive Producer
- Lindsey BradyExtras Casting
- Joe StangeLocation Assistant
- Meagan LewisLocation Casting
- Gwendalane RamosLocation Coordinator
- Batou ChandlerLocation Manager
- Eamon BuehningPayroll Accountant
- Tayler HaynesPost Production Coordinator
- Joslyn BarnesProducer
- David LevineProducer
- Jeremy KleinerProducer
- Dede GardnerProducer
- Joshua BakerProduction Assistant
- William J BlytheProduction Assistant
- Chelsea KrantProduction Supervisor
- Kenneth YuUnit Production Manager
Camera
- Sam Ellison"A" Camera Operator
- Connor SullivanBest Boy Grip
- RaMell RossCamera Operator
- Paul RahfieldDigital Imaging Technician
- Zachary GreenwoodEpk Camera Operator
- Dan McKeeFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Fernando AlbanoGrip
- John MudgeGrip
- Gary KelsoKey Grip
- Christa Beth WatkinsSecond Assistant "B" Camera
- Trenton MynattSecond Assistant Camera
- Steve AchesonSteadicam Operator
- L. Kasimu HarrisStill Photographer
- Michael D. KennedyUnderwater Camera
Sound
- Hunter BerkADR Editor
- David CorwinADR Mixer
- Greg CrawfordADR Mixer
- Kelly RodriguezAssistant Sound Editor
- Mike OdmarkDialogue Editor
- Michael OdmarkDialogue Editor
- Leslie BloomeFoley Artist
- Shaun BrennanFoley Artist
- Curtis HendersonFoley Artist
- Ryan CollisonFoley Mixer
- Connor NagyFoley Mixer
- Henry van RodenMusic Coordinator
- Jaylen ThompsonMusic Coordinator
- Lesley LangsMusic Editor
- Katherine Gordon MillerMusic Editor
- Gabe HilferMusic Supervisor
- Mark LeBlancProduction Sound Mixer
- Joel ScheunemanSound Engineer
- Chaim GoodmanSound Mix Technician
- Daniel TimmonsSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Tony VolanteSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Daniel TimmonsSupervising Sound Editor
- Tony VolanteSupervising Sound Editor
- Jamey OsborneUtility Sound
Art
- Elizabeth HerbergArt Direction
- Timotheus DavisAssistant Art Director
- Melissa WaltripAssistant Property Master
- Laura GroesbeckConstruction Buyer
- Erik van HaarenConstruction Coordinator
- Zelda VyssotskyGraphic Designer
- Scotty MorrisLeadman
- Evan EasthamLocation Scout
- Douglas WareProperty Master
- Madison AucoinProps
- Christy C. BeshearsSet Decorating Coordinator
- Monique ChampagneSet Decoration
- Maria SengerSet Decoration Buyer
- Jessica TaylorSet Decoration Buyer
- Stephanie ParkerSet Designer
- Zach HamlinSet Dresser
- Charlotte JonesSet Dresser
- James OberliesSet Painter
- Jesse Michael OwenStoryboard Artist
- Teddy BlanksTitle Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Billy Ray McKennaCostume Supervisor
- Molly CootesCostumer
- Chelsea CaldwellCostumer
- Casey DaveCostumer
- Carolina SapinaCostumer
- Shan WilliamsHair Department Head
- Myeisha WadeHairstylist
- Damita JonesKey Hair Stylist
- Allison LaCourKey Makeup Artist
- Suzy LaneyKey Makeup Artist
- Hailey AuthementMakeup Artist
- Sherianne ButronMakeup Artist
- Ignacia Soto-AguilarMakeup Department Head
- Anthony Rivera Jr.Set Costumer
- Felicia YaoSet Costumer
Visual Effects
- Samantha DiazVFX Artist
- Aarif AttarwalaVFX Artist
- Hannah SinagraVisual Effects Coordinator
- Thurman Martin IIIVisual Effects Producer
- Deborah SullivanVisual Effects Producer
- Vico SharabaniVisual Effects Supervisor
- Yuval LevyVisual Effects Supervisor
Editing
- Nancy GalvanAssistant Editor
- Alex BickelColorist
- Alek RostDigital Intermediate Producer
Lighting
- Michael ChateauneufBest Boy Electric
- Bob BatesChief Lighting Technician
- Moses MottKey Rigging Grip
- Colette 'Coco' HillLighting Technician
- Alex CotantLighting Technician
- Keenan TorrenceLighting Technician
- Joshua AndersonRigging Gaffer
- Joshua AndersonRigging Gaffer
Crew
- Mandy MamletExecutive Music Producer
- Albert FinnbogasonScore Engineer
- Joel ShearerScore Engineer
- Santanna DeanSpecial Effects Technician
- Elias Duhe Jr.Special Effects Technician
- Derek A. JamesSpecial Effects Technician
- Tim BellStunt Coordinator
- Joe DrydenStunt Coordinator
- Andy DylanStunt Coordinator
- Eric StratemeierStunt Coordinator
- Silas BorellyStunt Driver
- Tyler GalpinStunts
- Kenny BartramStunts
- Devin StovallStunts
- Stephon RodgersStunts
- Matt CiproStunts
- Madania GravesStunts
- Jeff BrocktonStunts
- Jeff ChaseStunts
- Silas BorellyStunts
Writing
- Colson WhiteheadBook
Directing
- Zachery SchererAdditional Second Assistant Director
- Roya RitchsonAdditional Second Assistant Director
- James Roque Jr.First Assistant Director
- Nick DiRosaScript Supervisor
- Jonathan M. WarrenSecond Assistant Director
- Thalia SkalerisSecond Second Assistant Director