| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Yahraus | Crew | Editing | Editor |
Coree Lear | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
Edwin 'Itsi' Atkins | Crew | Production | Associate Producer |
 George Fenton | Crew | Sound | Original Music Composer |
Gretchen Rau | Crew | Art | Set Decoration |
Hamilton Sterling | Crew | Sound | Sound Effects Editor |
Hawk Koch | Crew | Production | Producer |
Jo Doster | Crew | Production | Casting |
 John Cork | Crew | Writing | Writer |
Julia L. Walker | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Key Hair Stylist |
Marietta Carter-Narcisse | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
 Richard Pearce | Crew | Directing | Director |
 Roger Deakins | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography |
 Shari Rhodes | Crew | Production | Casting |
Shay Cunliffe | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Stuart Benjamin | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
 Taylor Hackford | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
Dave Bell | Crew | Production | Producer |
Margery Z. Gabrielson | Crew | Art | Art Direction |
Blake Russell | Crew | Art | Production Design |
Susan 'Star' Orr | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Hairstylist |
 Afemo Omilami | Cast | Actor | Taxi Driver |
 Chelcie Ross | Cast | Actor | Martin |
Cherene Snow | Cast | Claudia | |
Crystal Robbins | Cast | Actress | Sara Thompson |
 Dan Butler | Cast | Actor | Charlie |
 Dwight Schultz | Cast | Actor | Norman Thompson |
 Dylan Baker | Cast | Actor | Tunker Thompson |
 Erika Alexander | Cast | Actress | Selma Cotter |
 Graham Timbes | Cast | Actor | Clyde Sellers |
 Haynes Brooke | Cast | Actor | Policeman at Oak Park |
 Jason Weaver | Cast | Actor | Franklin Cotter |
Jefferson Taffet | Cast | Boy #2 | |
 Kevin Thigpen | Cast | Actor | Worker #1 |
 Lexi Randall | Cast | Actress | Mary Catherine |
 Mary Steenburgen | Cast | Actress | Narrator (voice) |
Nancy Moore Atchison | Cast | Actress | Anne (Girl at Oak Park) |
 Norman Matlock | Cast | Actor | Preacher |
 Philip Sterling | Cast | Actor | Winston |
 Schuyler Fisk | Cast | Actress | Judy (Girl at Oak Park) |
 Sissy Spacek | Cast | Actress | Miriam Thompson |
 Ving Rhames | Cast | Actor | Herbert Cotter |
 Whoopi Goldberg | Cast | Actress | Odessa Cotter |
Rebecca Wackler | Cast | Lucille | |
Richard Habersham | Cast | Theodore Cotter | |
 Dorothy Love Coates | Cast | Actress | Lead Singer at Car Lot |
A. Bernard Sneed | Cast | Organist | |
Katherine Conely | Cast | Mrs. Midgley | |
Harriet Sumner | Cast | Mrs. Cooper | |
Betty Jean Washington | Cast | Singer at Car Lot | |
T. Clifford Bibb | Cast | Choir Leader | |
Debbie Hackett | Cast | Betsy | |
Fairley McDonald | Cast | Jeff Sewell | |
Jim Aycock | Cast | Roger | |
Perry Carter | Cast | Sammy Chancelor | |
Jim Haffey | Cast | Bus Driver | |
Stacy Fleming | Cast | Tall Boy | |
Dorrell Dorsey | Cast | Woman in Church | |
Charles Hubbard | Cast | Mr. Cooper | |
Gladys Bozwell | Cast | Singer at Car Lot | |
Lillian Luddington | Cast | Singer at Car Lot | |
Bobby Howard | Cast | Clipboard Man | |
Dan Jenkins | Cast | Auburn Fan #1 | |
Jay Reed | Cast | Boy #3 | |
Everett McCorvey | Cast | Church Speaker | |
David E. McCorvey | Cast | Older Black Man | |
Fidella Earls | Cast | Singer at Car Lot | |
Gleaves Azar | Cast | Grandma Thompson | |
Cynthia B. Wilson | Cast | Black Maid | |
Henry Marcus Jr. | Cast | Cliff | |
Minnie Stringer | Cast | Singer at Car Lot | |
Lynne Pickering | Cast | Laura Ann | |
Callie Graham | Cast | Singer at Car Lot | |
Sherwood 'Ric' Pearson | Cast | George Millo | |
Michael Sansom | Cast | Angry Man (Eugene) | |
Carl Stephens | Cast | Newscaster | |
Cynthia King | Cast | Singer at Car Lot | |
Troy La Don Pate | Cast | Party Guest | |
Christine Windham | Cast | Singer #1 at Car Lot | |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
