Cast
Sissy Spacek
Miriam Thompson
Whoopi Goldberg
Odessa Cotter
Dwight Schultz
Norman Thompson
Ving Rhames
Herbert Cotter
Dylan Baker
Tunker Thompson
Erika Alexander
Selma Cotter
Lexi Randall
Mary Catherine
RH
Richard Habersham
Theodore Cotter
Jason Weaver
Franklin Cotter
CR
Crystal Robbins
Sara Thompson
CS
Cherene Snow
Claudia
Chelcie Ross
Martin
Dan Butler
Charlie
Philip Sterling
Winston
Schuyler Fisk
Judy (Girl at Oak Park)
NMA
Nancy Moore Atchison
Anne (Girl at Oak Park)
Haynes Brooke
Policeman at Oak Park
JA
Jim Aycock
Roger
RW
Rebecca Wackler
Lucille
CH
Charles Hubbard
Mr. Cooper
HS
Harriet Sumner
Mrs. Cooper
GA
Gleaves Azar
Grandma Thompson
JH
Jim Haffey
Bus Driver
SF
Stacy Fleming
Tall Boy
JT
Jefferson Taffet
Boy #2
JR
Jay Reed
Boy #3
Afemo Omilami
Taxi Driver
DH
Debbie Hackett
Betsy
LP
Lynne Pickering
Laura Ann
FM
Fairley McDonald
Jeff Sewell
Graham Timbes
Clyde Sellers
Norman Matlock
Preacher
DD
Dorrell Dorsey
Woman in Church
BH
Bobby Howard
Clipboard Man
CBW
Cynthia B. Wilson
Black Maid
DJ
Dan Jenkins
Auburn Fan #1
KC
Katherine Conely
Mrs. Midgley
S'P
Sherwood 'Ric' Pearson
George Millo
KT
Kevin Thigpen
Worker #1
EM
Everett McCorvey
Church Speaker
TCB
T. Clifford Bibb
Choir Leader
ABS
A. Bernard Sneed
Organist
DEM
David E. McCorvey
Older Black Man
CS
Carl Stephens
Newscaster
PC
Perry Carter
Sammy Chancelor
HMJ
Henry Marcus Jr.
Cliff
TLDP
Troy La Don Pate
Party Guest
MS
Michael Sansom
Angry Man (Eugene)
Dorothy Love Coates
Lead Singer at Car Lot
CW
Christine Windham
Singer #1 at Car Lot
GB
Gladys Bozwell
Singer at Car Lot
BJW
Betty Jean Washington
Singer at Car Lot
MS
Minnie Stringer
Singer at Car Lot
CG
Callie Graham
Singer at Car Lot
LL
Lillian Luddington
Singer at Car Lot
FE
Fidella Earls
Singer at Car Lot
CK
Cynthia King
Singer at Car Lot
Mary Steenburgen
Narrator (voice)
Crew
Richard Pearce
Directing
John Cork
Writing
E'A
Edwin 'Itsi' Atkins
Production
BR
Blake Russell
Art
MZG
Margery Z. Gabrielson
Art
DB
Dave Bell
Production
JD
Jo Doster
Production
Taylor Hackford
Production
SB
Stuart Benjamin
Production
GR
Gretchen Rau
Art
Shari Rhodes
Production
BY
Bill Yahraus
Editing
Hawk Koch
Production
George Fenton
Sound
SC
Shay Cunliffe
Costume & Make-Up
JLW
Julia L. Walker
Costume & Make-Up
S'O
Susan 'Star' Orr
Costume & Make-Up
MC
Marietta Carter-Narcisse
Costume & Make-Up
CL
Coree Lear
Costume & Make-Up
Roger Deakins
Camera
AWJ
Al Wyatt Jr.
Crew
HDB
Henry De Bardeleben
Camera
HS
Hamilton Sterling
Sound
