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Directed by | |||
| Darnell Martin | |||
Writing credits(WGA) | ||
| Darnell Martin | (written by) | |
| Adrien Brody | ... | Leonard Chess | |
| Jeffrey Wright | ... | Muddy Waters | |
| Gabrielle Union | ... | Geneva Wade | |
| Columbus Short | ... | Little Walter | |
| Cedric the Entertainer | ... | Willie Dixon | |
| Emmanuelle Chriqui | ... | Revetta Chess | |
| Eamonn Walker | ... | Howlin' Wolf | |
| Mos Def | ... | Chuck Berry | |
| Beyoncé Knowles | ... | Etta James | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Joshua Alscher | ... | Mick Jagger | |
| Tim Bellow | ... | Man in the Caddy | |
| Tony Bentley | ... | Lomax | |
| Lawrence P. Beron | ... | Overseer | |
| Tammy Blanchard | ... | Isabelle Allen | |
| Eric Bogosian | ... | Alan Freed | |
| Marc Bonan | ... | Keith Richards | |
| Wayne Cobham | ... | Piano - Ettas Recording Recording Group | |
| Ryan Curtis | ... | Picnic Boyfriend | |
| Veronika Dash | ... | Blonde | |
| Eshaya Draper | ... | Charles Waters - 7 Years Old | |
| John Farrer | ... | Violinist - Ettas Recording group | |
| Shiloh Fernandez | ... | Phil Chess | |
| Jill Flint | ... | Shirley Feder | |
| Doug W. Goldman | ... | Trumpet - Ettas Recording group | |
| Gano Grills | ... | Slick Pimp | |
| Suzette Gunn | ... | Minnie | |
| Evan Hart | ... | Young lover | |
| Osas Ighodaro | ... | Vicky - Maid | |
| Kevin Jackson | ... | Mysterious Black Man | |
| Albert Jones | ... | Hubert Sumlin | |
| Nate Jones | ... | Etta's Recording Group | |
| Rayan Lawrence | ... | Harmonica Player | |
| Chyna Layne | ... | Juanita | |
| Malikha Mallette | ... | Little Walter's girlfriend | |
| Kevin Mambo | ... | Jimmy Rogers | |
| Aaron Munoz | ... | Manager | |
| Anthony Del Negro | ... | Bandstand Dancer | |
| Natasha Ononogbo | ... | Muddy Waters' Girlfriend | |
| Ginnie Randall | ... | Muddy Waters Grandmother | |
| Norman Reedus | ... | Chess | |
| Jake Robards | ... | Robert | |
| Jay O. Sanders | ... | Mr. Feder | |
| Stephen Seidel | ... | Officer Brown | |
| Derrick Simmons | ... | Dice Player | |
| Valence Thomas | ... | James Cotton | |
| Dwan Dink Young | ... | Drums - Ettas Recording group | |
| Angelina Aucello | ... | Teenybopper (uncredited) | |
| Dexter Darden | ... | Geneva's Teenage Son (uncredited) | |
| Seth Donavan | ... | Chuck Berry Concert Goer (uncredited) | |
| Vincent D'Onofrio | ... | Allan Freed (uncredited) (unconfirmed) | |
| Cerrone may | ... | Muddy's band member (uncredited) | |
| Catherine Pierce | ... | Shocked Bystander (uncredited) | |
| Elvis Presley | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by | |||
| Petra Hoebel | .... | co-producer | |
| Beyoncé Knowles | .... | executive producer | |
| Andrew Lack | .... | producer | |
| Marc Levin | .... | executive producer | |
| Sofia Sondervan | .... | producer | |
Original Music by | |||
| Terence Blanchard | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Anastas N. Michos | (director of photography) (as Anastas Michos) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Peter C. Frank | |||
Casting by | |||
| Kim Hardin | |||
Production Design by | |||
| Linda Burton | |||
Art Direction by | |||
| Nicholas Locke | |||
Set Decoration by | |||
| David Schlesinger | |||
Costume Design by | |||
| Johnetta Boone | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Kimberly Amacker | .... | assistant key makeup: Louisiana | |
| Nikki I Brown | .... | la. key makeup artist | |
| Christine Domaniecki | .... | make-up artist: uncredited | |
| Marjorie Durand | .... | makeup artist | |
| Valerie Gladstone-Hapel | .... | assistant hair stylist | |
| Tarsha Marshall | .... | assistant hair stylist | |
| E. Morrow | .... | makeup day player | |
| Jeffrey Rebelo | .... | wigs/hair designer | |
| Barbara Roman | .... | assistant hair stylist | |
| Vincent Schicchi | .... | special makeup effects artist | |
| Tomasina Smith | .... | makeup artist | |
| Nicole Tucker | .... | key hair stylist | |
| Teresa Valenzuela | .... | wig maker | |
| Tony Ward | .... | assistant hair stylist: Louisiana | |
| Colleen Wheeler | .... | background hair supervisor | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Tony Phillippe | .... | second assistant director | |
| Gary S. Rake | .... | second assistant director | |
| Maurice Sessoms | .... | second second assistant director | |
| Jonathan Starch | .... | first assistant director | |
| Rebecca Strickland | .... | location first assistant director | |
Art Department | |||
| Anthony A. Altomare | .... | lead graphic designer | |
| Eric Breaux | .... | set dresser | |
| Leni Calas | .... | property master | |
| Paul Camarro | .... | set dresser | |
| Gabu Camilo | .... | props | |
| Monique Champagne | .... | set decorator: second unit | |
| John J. Ciccimarro | .... | key carpenter | |
| Kaem Coughlin | .... | camera scenic artist | |
| Peter DeCurtis | .... | leadman | |
| Mandie DeMeskey | .... | assistant property master | |
| Emily Gaunt | .... | charge scenic | |
| Deborah Greene | .... | assistant set decorator | |
| Gavin A. Holmes | .... | carpenter | |
| Michael Kall | .... | carpenter foreman | |
| Jon Kim | .... | props | |
| Scotty Morris | .... | leadman | |
| Kate Noll | .... | art department | |
| Celia Parker | .... | scenic artist | |
| Pierre Rovira | .... | construction coordinator | |
| Rodney Sterbenz | .... | on-set dresser | |
| Will Watkins | .... | art department coordinator | |
| Will Zinser | .... | art production assistant | |
Sound Department | |||
| David Briggs | .... | dialogue editor | |
| Rachel Chancey | .... | foley artist | |
| Rusty Dunn | .... | sound effects editor | |
| Mark Filip | .... | sound effects editor | |
| Alan Freedman | .... | adr mixer | |
| Lewis Goldstein | .... | sound re-recording mixer | |
| Lewis Goldstein | .... | supervising sound editor | |
| Richard Kamerman | .... | sound intern | |
| Nathan Lindsey | .... | adr recordist | |
| Teferra McKenzie | .... | boom operator | |
| Cate Montana | .... | adr editor | |
| Cate Montana | .... | dialogue editor | |
| Chris Navarro | .... | adr mixer | |
| Bill Orrico | .... | first assistant sound editor | |
| David Pastecchi | .... | audio playback | |
| Jeff Pullman | .... | sound mixer | |
| Tom Ryan | .... | apprentice sound editor | |
| Adam Sanchez | .... | sound utility | |
Special Effects by | |||
| Donna Cutrer | .... | weapons | |
| Ken Speed | .... | special effects coordinator | |
Visual Effects by | |||
| Jennifer Basnyat | .... | visual effects | |
| Molle DeBartolo | .... | digital intermediate coordinator | |
| Garman Herigstad | .... | motion capture director | |
| Robert Lopuski | .... | visual effects supervisor | |
| Chris MacKenzie | .... | smoke artist | |
| Jun Ren | .... | digital matte painter | |
| Jun Ren | .... | digital production manager | |
| Noah Weinzweig | .... | visual effects director of photography | |
Stunts | |||
| Bob Colletti | .... | stunts | |
| Blaise Corrigan | .... | stunt coordinator | |
| Sean Shyboy Davis | .... | stunt actor | |
| Samantha MacIvor | .... | stunt performer | |
| Naomi Peters | .... | stunts | |
| Stephen A. Pope | .... | stunt coordinator | |
| Jeremy Sample | .... | stunts | |
Casting Department | |||
| Brent Caballero | .... | local casting | |
| Hank Langlois | .... | casting associate | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Arlynn Abseck | .... | key set costumer | |
| Aneikit Bonnel | .... | costumer | |
| Alex Bovaird | .... | costume coordinator | |
| Mary Gierczak | .... | costumer | |
| Eileen Goh | .... | costumer | |
| Olivia Mori | .... | assistant costume designer | |
| Lauren Press | .... | assistant costume designer | |
| Brenda Rousseau | .... | stitcher | |
| Elisa Santiago | .... | costumer | |
| Wendy Talley | .... | set costumer: Louisiana | |
| Deirdre N. Williams | .... | costume supervisor | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Mitchell Ferm | .... | digital intermediate producer | |
| Joe Gawler | .... | senior digital intermediate colorist | |
| Chris Gennarelli | .... | colorist | |
| Saar Klein | .... | additional editor | |
| Tom Mayclim | .... | digital intermediate scanner and recorder | |
| Richie Roefaro | .... | colorist assistant | |
| Jackeline Tejada | .... | assistant editor (post-production) | |
Music Department | |||
| John Carbonara | .... | music editor | |
| Marshall Chess | .... | executive music producer | |
| Howard Drossin | .... | orchestrator | |
| Steve Jordan | .... | music producer | |
| Steve Juliani | .... | music preparation | |
| David Low | .... | orchestra contractor | |
| Beth Rosenblatt | .... | music supervisor | |
Transportation Department | |||
| Mac Alsfeld | .... | driver: Mr. Brody/ Mr. Wright | |
| Richard Burch | .... | driver: insert car | |
| Rick Damazio | .... | transportation coordinator | |
| George Mills | .... | production driver | |
| Jack Prince | .... | transportation captain: LA unit | |
| Monica Williamson | .... | driver | |
Thanks | |||
| Etta James | .... | thanks | |
| Roman Polanski | .... | thanks | |
| Emmanuelle Seigner | .... | thanks | |
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