Cast
Forest Whitaker
Cecil Gaines
Oprah Winfrey
Gloria Gaines
David Oyelowo
Louis Gaines
John Cusack
Richard Nixon
Jane Fonda
Nancy Reagan
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Carter Wilson
Mariah Carey
Hattie Pearl
Terrence Howard
Howard
Lenny Kravitz
James Holloway
Aml Ameen
Cecil Gaines (15)
Michael Rainey Jr.
Cecil Gaines (8)
James Marsden
John F. Kennedy
Alex Pettyfer
Thomas Westfall
Vanessa Redgrave
Annabeth Westfall
Alan Rickman
Ronald Reagan
Liev Schreiber
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robin Williams
Dwight Eisenhower
Yaya DaCosta
Carol Hammie
David Banner
Earl Gaines
Colman Domingo
Freddie Fallows
Nelsan Ellis
Martin Luther King Jr.
Nealla Gordon
Senator Kassebaum
Elijah Kelley
Charlie Gaines (15-18)
Minka Kelly
Jackie Kennedy
Adriane Lenox
Gina
Mo McRae
Eldridge Huggins
Pernell Walker
Lorraine
Jesse Williams
Rev. James Lawson
Clarence Williams III
Maynard
LS
LaJessie Smith
Abraham
JPF
John P. Fertitta
Mr. Jenkins
Jim Gleason
R.D. Warner
Isaac White
Charlie Gaines (10)
Joe Chrest
White Usher
TF
Tyson Ford
Elroy
James DuMont
Sherman Adams
Robert Aberdeen
Herbert Brownell
Olivia Washington
Olivia
MMO
Margaret M. Owens
Woolworth Diner Patron #1
ED
Eric Ducote
Woolworth Diner Patron #2
CB
Chloe Barach
Caroline Kennedy
Danny Strong
Freedom Bus Journalist
CHD
Clara Hopkins Daniels
Freedom Bus Rider
Dana Gourrier
Helen Holloway
SP
Shirley Pugh
Malcolm X Goer
BN
Bill Newman
Pastor
Colin Walker
John Ehrlichman
Alex Manette
Bob Haldeman
RR
Rusty Robertson
Senator Robertson
Stephen Rider
Admiral Rochon
Tarra Riggs
Sophie Wilson (uncredited)
Xosha Roquemore
Foxy (uncredited)
Crew
Rodrigo Leão
Sound
Laura Ziskin
Production
BP
Buddy Patrick
Production
Lee Daniels
Production
CE
Cassian Elwes
Production
TG
Tim Galvin
Art
Lee Daniels
Directing
JK
Joe Klotz
Editing
AD
Andrew Dunn
Camera
Danny Strong
Writing
Sebastián Silva
Directing
Leah Daniels-Butler
Production
BH
Billy Hopkins
Production
Ruth E. Carter
Costume & Make-Up
Danny Epper
Crew
DD
Debra Denson
Costume & Make-Up
BJP
Beverly Jo Pryor
Costume & Make-Up
JBS
Jason Baldwin Stewart
Art
KM
Kimberly Murphy
Art
WT
Wendy Talley
Costume & Make-Up
DS
Deanna Simmons
Art
DKH
Dana Kay Hart
Costume & Make-Up
EP
Erik Polczwartek
Art
DL
Diane Lederman
Art
LA
Lori Agostino
Art
RSC
Randall S. Coe
Art
VW
Victoria Wood
Costume & Make-Up
Jen Wall
Production
JL
John Lindsay
Art
SF
Sarah Forrest
Art
RLS
Robert L. Stevenson
Costume & Make-Up
RH
Robert Hein
Sound
AMF
Anne Marie Fox
Camera
TS
Trey Shaneyfelt
Lighting
AF
Annette Farnsworth
Costume & Make-Up
VM
Virginia McCollam
Production
KS
Kat Spiess
Editing
DV
Debby VanPoucke
Sound
JG
Jeff Galpin
Crew
BAW
Brian A. Waits
Art
DKB
David Keith Broome
Art
AS
Amy Sanderson
Directing
SM
Steve Martemucci
Art
DC
Daniel Cohen
Visual Effects
AS
Aniela Sidorska
Visual Effects
ML
Mickey Lambert
Production
RH
Robert Hein
Sound
UG
Ulysses Guidotti
Editing
MA
Michael Arena
Art
GA
Grayson Austin
Camera
EH
Elizabeth Himelstein
Crew
LLD
Luis Lopez DeVictoria
Camera
RS
Robin Simmerly
Art
LD
Luke DiTommaso
Visual Effects
MS
Michael Stumpf
Camera
CF
Charlotta Forssman
Crew
MCH
Michelle C. Harmon
Art
GC
Gus Coto
Art
MB
Michael Barry
Sound
TM
Ted Markovic
Visual Effects
KW
Kristopher Weaver
Lighting
BS
Ben Schor
Sound
RMJ
Ray McIntyre Jr.
Visual Effects
JJT
Jeffery J. Tufano
Camera
Meredith Richardson
Crew
Harvey Weinstein
Production
Len Blavatnik
Production
HG
Heather Gross
Sound
PD
Peter Dress
Directing
KL
Kevin Ladson
Art
BM
Branka Mrkic
Sound
RH
Ruth Hernandez
Sound
DW
David Wahnon
Sound
LCS
Lisa C. Satriano
Directing
Bob Weinstein
Production
ADP
Ari Daniel Pinchot
Production
DB
Dana Boisseau
Costume & Make-Up
GA
Grayson Austin
Camera
HG
Hilton Garrett
Camera
HB
Hans Bjerno
Camera
Matthew W. Mungle
Costume & Make-Up
DD
Daina Daigle
Costume & Make-Up
Clinton Wayne
Costume & Make-Up
JW
Jordan Whaley
Lighting
RJM
Raúl J. Marín
Lighting
YS
Yolanda Sheridan
Costume & Make-Up
MG
Marcos Gonzales
Costume & Make-Up
KR
Kellie Robinson
Costume & Make-Up
LR
LeDiedra Richard-Baldwin
Costume & Make-Up
DM
Damon Meledones
Camera
RDMJ
Robert D Morrison Jr.
Camera
AY
Andy Young
Camera
JL
Jonah Levy
Costume & Make-Up
Candace Neal
Costume & Make-Up
SH
Sherri Hamilton
Costume & Make-Up
DD
Debra Denson
Costume & Make-Up
FJ
Francis James
Camera
CL
Courtney Lether
Costume & Make-Up
BM
Bradley Martin
Lighting
TH
Tom Hutchinson
Camera
JAOS
Jerone A. Ordon Sr.
Camera
PC
Pete Chiaramonte
Lighting
LL
Len Levine
Lighting
GA
Gerald Autin
Lighting
KF
Kevin Fannon
Camera
SB
Sidney Brisco
Lighting
JV
John Vinson
Lighting
KL
King Lanaux
Lighting
JR
Jonathan Robinson
Camera
JW
Jeremy Webre
Camera
JW
Justin Wright
Lighting
MC
Michael Charbonnet
Camera
JL
Justin LeBlanc
Lighting
JP
Jason Prowell
Crew
SS
Shawn Stone
Lighting
BW
Ben Wachsmann
Lighting
DB
Dacoda Bartles
Camera
RL
Richard Lacy
Camera
TG
Tyler Garrett
Camera
JW
Jeremy Wren
Camera
CLG
Carter Lee Garrett
Lighting
CS
Creig Symons
Lighting
ZS
Zach Smithers
Lighting
AM
Aeron McKeough
Camera
JC
Josh Crouchet
Art
WE
Will Eastin
Art
JJ
Jonathan Jost
Sound
SF
Stephen Finders
Art
CM
Charlie Mann
Crew
NE
Nicholas Ellerbee
Crew
CK
Camile Kelsey
Art
Owl Martin Dwyer
Art
SLR
Sonda L. Rowland
Art
TZ
Tony Ziegler
Art
SCS
Sian C. Sanzone
Art
MD
Michael Dares
Art
RJ
Roger Johnson
Art
GP
Glenfield Payne
Sound
DW
David Warburton
Art
IC
Iggie Colomer
Art
SPD
Stephen P. Durante
Art
SJA
Spencer J. Abadie
Art
CS
Cariella Smith
Sound
MR
Melissa Reed
Costume & Make-Up
RD
Rick Derby
Editing
AZ
Alexa Zimmerman
Sound
MC
Marko Costanzo
Sound
MH
Matthew Haasch
Sound
SH
Steven Huerstel
Sound
CJY
Chloe Ji Yoon
Costume & Make-Up
CL
Christi Leftwich
Editing
JJM
John Jay Martyn
Sound
RM
Reagan Mendoza
Sound
KD
Kacee Devoe
Production
MM
Misti Moreaux
Costume & Make-Up
RR
Ryan Rolandelli
Editing
KCB
Kasey C. Bazil
Costume & Make-Up
CF
Chris Fielder
Sound
PR
Patrick Rossi
Editing
DEK
Daniel E. Kiker
Art
BT
Billy Theriot
Sound
JM
Jay Meagher
Sound
JW
Josie Works
Costume & Make-Up
CRD
Carmen Rodrigues Davis
Costume & Make-Up
JMR
Janet Marie Ross
Costume & Make-Up
JL
Jordan Lightner
Art
KC
Krissopher Chevannes
Sound
MM
Michael Miller
Sound
Dann Fink
Production
DI
Dan Izen
Sound
JMR
Janet Marie Ross
Costume & Make-Up
SJ
Sam Jacobs
Art
EB
Ed Burcham
Art
AL
Avi Laniado
Sound
TR
Tom Ryan
Sound
CS
Christopher Stoudt
Production
MP
Michael Piotrowski
Sound
MSF
Mark Scott Friedman
Visual Effects
AM
Austin Meyers
Visual Effects
RB
Robin Batherson
Production
MM
Mustapha Mimis
Costume & Make-Up
RR
Richie Roefaro
Crew
JER
James Eck Rippie
Sound
PPM
Patrick Paul Mullane
Visual Effects
PASJ
Paul A. Simmons Jr.
Costume & Make-Up
Steve Bartek
Sound
FC
Fredrick Cuevas
Sound
RF
Robert Fernandez
Sound
Bruce Winant
Production
AI
Ashley Ingram
Production
LDW
Lesley D. Wickham
Costume & Make-Up
BM
Barbara Marko
Costume & Make-Up
LFS
Laura Faye Sirkin-Brown
Costume & Make-Up
AO
Anne O'Brien
Editing
EJ
Edward Joubert
Crew
MM
Mollie Middleditch
Costume & Make-Up
JK
Jennifer Kamrath
Costume & Make-Up
RB
Randall Balsmeyer
Art
KV
Kevin Vale
Editing
DKN
David K. Nami
Crew
TS
Tim Stipan
Editing
EH
Eric Horwitz
Editing
SP
Suzana Peric
Sound
EL
Eric Leverenz
Editing
JF
Jason Frannino
Crew
LF
Lynn Fainchtein
Sound
JG
Jeff Galpin
Crew
JW
Jake Whitney
Crew
LVH
Lauren Von Huene
Production
ARS
Ashley Renee Saunders
Production
CL
Carl Lawson
Production
CP
Chantel Passantino
Production
MR
Mike Revell
Production
DCS
Davida Chanel Smith
Production
DL
Danielle Loosemore
Production
TJ
Thom Jones
Crew
RG
Ryan Gomez
Production
Danny Cosmo
Crew
