Cast
Chadwick Boseman
James Brown
Nelsan Ellis
Bobby Byrd
Dan Aykroyd
Ben Bart
Viola Davis
Susie Brown
Lennie James
Joe Brown
Fred Melamed
Syd Nathan
Jill Scott
DeeDee Brown
Octavia Spencer
Aunt Honey
Nick Eversman
Mick Jagger
Tika Sumpter
Yvonne Fair
James DuMont
Corporal Dooley
Billy Slaughter
Pool Cleaner
Ritchie Montgomery
Warden
Craig Robinson
Maceo Parker
Brandon Mychal Smith
Little Richard
Aloe Blacc
Nafloyd Scott
Josh Hopkins
Ralph Bass
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Vicki Anderson
Tariq Trotter
Pee Wee Ellis
Keith D. Robinson
Baby Roy
Stacey Scowley
Penelope White
Liz Mikel
Gertrude Sanders
Julius Tennon
Grandpa Byrd
Allison Janney
Kathy
John Benjamin Hickey
Richard
J.D. Evermore
Seminar Presenter
CL
Carol Lee
Mavis
CEE
Cleta Elaine Ellington
Shirley Buell
Jim Gleason
Insurance Salesman
Ahna O'Reilly
Reporter
AC
Antonius Charles
Black Infantryman
Donald Watkins
Black Infantryman
Corey Sorenson
Pilot
Hunter Burke
Soldier
JS
Jamarion Scott
Little James Brown
JS
Jordan Scott
Little James Brown
Rena DeAngelo
Reno Reporter
Aakomon Jones
Bobby Bennett
GQ
George Quinones
Lynched Man
AJR
Aaron Jay Rome
Frankie Avalon
Atkins Estimond
Big Junior
Clyde Jones
Daddy Grace
Michael Papajohn
1949 Cop
DR
Denzel Reed
Big Kid
PML
Phyllis Montana LeBlanc
Mrs. Byrd
TC
Taura Cherne
Sarah Byrd
Kirk Bovill
Announcer
CS
Cariella Smith
Diner Waitress
Jacinte Blankenship
Velma Brown
SD
Sandra DeNise
Female in Audience
Sheldon Frett
Susie's Soldier
MJR
Mario J. Radford
JB Chauffeur
Joe T. Blankenship
Alan Leeds
RS
Randy Smith
Minder
AEI
Alvin Edney II
Teddy Brown
ASR
Adrien Scott Robinson
Little Christmas Boy
EJR
Elliott June Rogers
Little Christmas Girl
JR
Jamell Richardson
Jimmy Nolen
Jason Davis
Mayor White
JH
Justin Hall
Bootsy
David Carzell
Catfish
DT
Dominic Thigpen
Chicken
MT
Matt Thompson
1949 Cop
Aaron J. Brooks
Insurance Agent
Crew
John-Henry Butterworth
Writing
Jez Butterworth
Writing
Tate Taylor
Directing
SB
Steven Baigelman
Writing
Danny Epper
Crew
TH
Trish Hofmann
Production
Michael McCusker
Editing
VP
Victoria Pearman
Production
Mick Jagger
Production
Tate Taylor
Production
John Norris
Production
KB
Kerry Barden
Production
PS
Paul Schnee
Production
PA
Peter Afterman
Production
Brian Grazer
Production
EH
Erica Huggins
Production
DS
D. Stevens
Camera
JK
Jason King
Sound
JK
Jason King
Sound
WA
Will Arnot
Camera
GT
Gary Trentham
Production
CH
Cate Hardman
Directing
CD
Craig Dollinger
Sound
Sharen Davis
Costume & Make-Up
SM
Scott Millan
Sound
RWD
Rickley W. Dumm
Sound
DS
Daniel Saxlid
Editing
John-Henry Butterworth
Production
RLS
Robert L. Sephton
Sound
BC
Budd Carr
Sound
MY
Margaret Yen
Sound
Steven A. Morrow
Sound
RLS
Robert L. Sephton
Sound
Stephen Goldblatt
Camera
MR
Mark Ricker
Art
WA
Will Arnot
Camera
Thomas Newman
Sound
AC
Anna Culp
Production
JR
Jesse Rosenthal
Art
CS
Curt Sobel
Sound
JC
Jordan Corngold
Sound
BB
Bill Bernstein
Sound
Jez Butterworth
Production
Rena DeAngelo
Art
RMF
Robin Mulcahy Fisichella
Production
GPR
Greg P. Russell
Sound
CJC
Colin J. Campbell
Lighting
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Crew
CEE
Cleta Elaine Ellington
Directing
SR
Steven Ritzi
Crew
Lex D. Geddings
Crew
Tony Donno
Crew
Michael Endoso
Crew
Jeff Brockton
Crew
Tim Bell
Crew
William Scharpf
Crew
Mark Yawn
Crew
Carl Anthony Nespoli
Crew
Philip Fornah
Crew
Sean Paul Braud
Crew
Kevin C. Lang
Art
