
Cast
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
Tammy Blanchard
Isabelle Allen
Eric Bogosian
Alan Freed
Norman Reedus
Chess Engineer
Yasiin Bey
Chuck Berry
Beyoncé
Etta James
Josh Alscher
Mick Jagger
TB
Tim Bellow
Man in the Caddy
Tony Bentley
Lomax
MB
Marc Bonan
Keith Richards
DC
Douglas Crosby
Policeman (Little Walter beating)
Dexter Darden
Geneva's Teenage Son
Veronika Dash
Blonde Girl
SSD
Sean Shyboy Davis
Toothless Hillbilly Little Walter
ED
Eshaya Draper
Charles Waters
Christopher Durham
Policeman (with Chuck Berry)
Shiloh Fernandez
Phil Chess
Jill Flint
Shelly Feder
Erik Frandsen
Engineer - Present Day
Gano Grills
Slick Pimp
Suzette Gunn
Minnie Ripperton
JH
Jordan Haynes
Pot Strong
William Hill
Policeman (with the Stones)
Mike Hodge
Bartender
Tyler Humphrey
Muddy - Age 6
Osas Ighodaro
Maid
Kevin Jackson
Mysterious Black Man
Albert Jones
Hubert Sumlin
Rayan Lawrence
Harmonica Player
Chyna Layne
Pot's Girlfriend Juanita
Kevin Mambo
Jimmy Rogers
Aaron Munoz
Manager
Wade Mylius
Bouncer
RP
Rebecca Pappa
Another Blonde
JEP
Jonathan Earl Peck
Man Who Rolled 7
Q-Tip
Hip Hop Artist
GR
Ginnie Randall
Muddy's Grandmother
AR
Ashlee Ray
Muddy's Floozy #1
Jake Robards
Producer - Present Day
Jay O. Sanders
Mr. Feder
Samuel Smith
Guitarist
Valence Thomas
James Cotton
CZV
Carmen Ziina Vasquez
Muddy's Floozy #2
Isiah Whitlock, Jr.
Mississippi DJ
KA
Kade Alexie
Guitar Player (uncredited)
KA
Kandé Amadou
Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Angelina Aucello
Teenybopper (uncredited)
LPB
Lawrence P. Beron
Overseer (uncredited)
RC
Ryan Curtis
Picnic Boyfriend (uncredited)
Vincent D'Onofrio
Mississippi DJ (uncredited)
Seth Donavan
Chuck Berry Concertgoer (uncredited)
John Farrer
Etta's Violinist (uncredited)
DWG
Doug W. Goldman
Etta's Trumpet Player (uncredited)
Evan Hart
Young Lover (uncredited)
TMJ
Tiffany M. Johnson
Girlfriend (uncredited)
VJ
Vianca Johnson
Field Worker (uncredited)
Andrew Kaempfer
Chicago Cop (uncredited)
TL
Tony Lawson
Vendor (uncredited)
Rege Lewis
Bystander (uncredited)
Malikha Mallette
Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
CM
Cerrone May
Muddy's Band Member (uncredited)
AO
Adaku Ononogbo
Muddy Waters' Girlfriend (uncredited)
CP
Catherine Pierce
Shocked Bystander (uncredited)
SS
Stephen Seidel
Officer Brown (uncredited)
Derrick Simmons
Dice Player (uncredited)
Crew
Darnell Martin
Directing
Darnell Martin
Writing
Naomi Peters
Crew
Samantha MacIvor
Crew
ANM
Anastas N. Michos
Camera
SS
Sofia Sondervan
Production
AL
Andrew Lack
Production
Beyoncé
Production
SC
Scott Cameron
Production
PH
Petra Hoebel
Production
Marc Levin
Production
Blaise Corrigan
Crew
Terence Blanchard
Sound
SJ
Steve Jordan
Sound
Brice Winston
Sound
NL
Nathan Lindsey
Sound
LG
Lewis Goldstein
Sound
LC
Leni Calas
Art
EL
Eric Liebowitz
Camera
RL
Robert Lopuski
Visual Effects
CM
Cate Montana
Sound
TM
Teferra McKenzie
Sound
PH
Petra Hoebel
Production
RK
Ronnie Kupferwasser
Production
LB
Linda Burton
Art
DB
David Briggs
Sound
RC
Rachel Chancey
Sound
DB
David Briggs
Sound
JB
Johnetta Boone
Costume & Make-Up
SAP
Stephen A. Pope
Crew
Chris Navarro
Sound
JP
Jeff Pullman
Sound
JC
John Carbonara
Sound
LG
Lewis Goldstein
Sound
RD
Rusty Dunn
Sound
MK
Melissa Kalbfus
Directing
NL
Nicolas Locke
Art
PCF
Peter C. Frank
Editing
BR
Beth Rosenblatt
Sound
MF
Mark Filip
Sound
CM
Cate Montana
Sound
MD
Marjorie Durand
Costume & Make-Up
JS
Jonathan Starch
Directing
JR
Jeffrey Rebelo
Costume & Make-Up
DJ
Drew Jiritano
Crew
SR
Stephan Roux
Art
Jalil Jay Lynch
Crew
Bobby Beckles
Crew
Jeremy Sample
Crew
BC
Bob Colletti
Crew
Derrick Simmons
Crew
KS
Keith Siglinger
Crew
Hugues Faustin
Crew
Radium Cheung
Camera