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Casting

Director

Carl Franklin

Producer

Gary Goetzman, Jesse Beaton

Executive Producer

Jonathan Demme, Edward Saxon

Screenplay

Carl Franklin

Novel

Walter Mosley

Original Music Composer

Elmer Bernstein

Director of Photography

Tak Fujimoto

Editor

Carole Kravetz Aykanian

Casting

Victoria Thomas

Stunt Coordinator

Tony Brubaker

Production Design

Gary Frutkoff

Art Direction

Dan Webster

Set Decoration

Kathryn Peters

Costume Design

Sharen Davis

Makeup Artist

Edna Sheen

Denzel Washington
Denzel WashingtonEasy Rawlins
Tom Sizemore
Tom SizemoreDeWitt Albright
Jennifer Beals
Jennifer BealsDaphne Monet
Don Cheadle
Don CheadleMouse Alexander
Maury Chaykin
Maury ChaykinMatthew Terell
Terry Kinney
Terry KinneyTodd Carter
Mel Winkler
Mel WinklerJoppy
Albert Hall
Albert HallDegan Odell
Lisa Nicole Carson
Lisa Nicole CarsonCoretta James
Jernard Burks
Jernard BurksDupree Brouchard
David Fonteno
David FontenoJunior Fornay
John Roselius
John RoseliusMason
Beau Starr
Beau StarrMiller
Steven Randazzo
Steven RandazzoBenny Giacomo
?
Scott LincolnRichard McGee
L. Scott Caldwell
L. Scott CaldwellHattie Parsons
Barry Shabaka Henley
Barry Shabaka HenleyWoodcutter
Nick Corello
Nick CorelloShariff
Kenny Endoso
Kenny EndosoManny
Joseph Latimore
Joseph LatimoreFrank Green
Renée Humphrey
Renée HumphreyBarbara
R.J. Knoll
R.J. KnollHerman
Kai Lennox
Kai LennoxFootball
Poppy Montgomery
Poppy MontgomeryBarbara’s Sister
Brendan Kelly
Brendan KellyTerell’s Chauffeur
Peggy Rea
Peggy ReaCarter’s Secretary
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Vinny ArgiroBaxter
Deborah Lacey
Deborah LaceySophie
Jeris Poindexter
Jeris PoindexterAlphonso Jenkins
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Frank DavisButcher
Matthew Barry
Matthew BarryCop in Car
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Mark CotoneCop in Station
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Brian E. O'NealJohn's Band / Singer
G. Smokey Campbell
G. Smokey CampbellNightclub Owner
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Steve SekelyAbe
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J.D. SmithPool Hall Owner
Nigel Gibbs
Nigel GibbsBootlegger
John David Washington
John David WashingtonBoy with Toy Rifle (uncredited)