Cast and Crew Of - The
Cast Members
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
LaJessie Smith Abraham
John P. Fertitta Mr. Jenkins
Jim Gleason R.D. Warner
Isaac White Charlie Gaines (10)
Joe Chrest White Usher
Tyson Ford Elroy
James DuMont Sherman Adams
Robert Aberdeen Herbert Brownell
Olivia Washington Olivia
Margaret M. Owens Woolworth Diner Patron #1
Eric Ducote Woolworth Diner Patron #2
Chloe Barach Caroline Kennedy
Danny Strong Freedom Bus Journalist
Clara Hopkins Daniels Freedom Bus Rider
Dana Gourrier Helen Holloway
Shirley Pugh Malcolm X Goer
Bill Newman Pastor
Colin Walker John Ehrlichman
Alex Manette Bob Haldeman
Rusty Robertson Senator Robertson
Stephen Rider Admiral Rochon
Tarra Riggs Sophie Wilson (uncredited)
Xosha Roquemore Foxy (uncredited)
Crew Members
Tim Galvin Production Design
Rodrigo Leão Original Music Composer
Cassian Elwes Producer
Laura Ziskin Producer
Danny Strong Writer
Lee Daniels Director
Andrew Dunn Director of Photography
Joe Klotz Editor
Lee Daniels Producer
Buddy Patrick Producer
Anne Marie Fox Still Photographer
Trey Shaneyfelt Lighting Technician
Jeff Galpin Stunt Coordinator
Kristopher Weaver Lighting Technician
Luis Lopez DeVictoria Additional Camera
Elizabeth Himelstein Dialect Coach
Annette Farnsworth Set Costumer
Grayson Austin Camera Operator
Michael Stumpf Additional Camera
Jeffery J. Tufano Camera Operator
Ben Schor Music Editor
Billy Hopkins Casting
Ruth E. Carter Costume Design
Leah Daniels Butler Casting
Wendy Talley Costume Supervisor
Jason Baldwin Stewart Art Direction
Beverly Jo Pryor Makeup Department Head
Deanna Simmons Set Decoration Buyer
Dana Kay Hart Costume Supervisor
Kimberly Murphy Set Decoration Buyer
Debra Denson Makeup Department Head
Lori Agostino Art Direction
Erik Polczwartek Art Direction
Diane Lederman Set Decoration
Robert L. Stevenson Hairstylist
Victoria Wood Wigmaker
Jen Wall Production Supervisor
Ted Markovic Visual Effects Producer
Debby VanPoucke Sound Designer
Daniel Cohen Visual Effects Producer
John Lindsay Greensman
Michael Barry Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gus Coto Leadman
Robert Hein Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Randall S. Coe Construction Coordinator
Ulysses Guidotti First Assistant Editor
Kat Spiess First Assistant Editor
Mickey Lambert Location Manager
Michael Arena Greensman
Charlotta Forssman Visual Effects Editor
Virginia McCollam Location Manager
Ray McIntyre Jr. Visual Effects Supervisor
Amy Sanderson Script Supervisor
Michelle C. Harmon Set Designer
Sarah Forrest Set Designer
Brian A. Waits Set Designer
Robert Hein Supervising Sound Editor
Steve Martemucci Construction Foreman
Robin Simmerly Art Department Coordinator
Aniela Sidorska Visual Effects Producer
Luke DiTommaso Visual Effects Supervisor
David Keith Broome Greensman
Harvey Weinstein Executive Producer
Len Blavatnik Executive Producer
Lisa C. Satriano First Assistant Director
David Wahnon Dialogue Editor
Branka Mrkic Supervising Dialogue Editor
Peter Dress Second Assistant Director
Kevin Ladson Property Master
Ruth Hernandez ADR Editor
Heather Gross Foley Editor
Ari Daniel Pinchot Producer
Bob Weinstein Executive Producer
Marcos Gonzales Additional Hairstylist
Daina Daigle Assistant Hairstylist
Candace Neal Hair Department Head
Dana Boisseau Hairstylist
Sherri Hamilton Hairstylist
Yolanda Sheridan Key Makeup Artist
LeDiedra Richard-Baldwin Makeup Artist
Kellie Robinson Makeup Artist
Debra Denson Makeup Designer
Matthew W. Mungle Prosthetic Designer
Clinton Wayne Prosthetic Designer
Courtney Lether Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Jonah Levy Special Effects Makeup Artist
Bradley Martin Additional Lighting Technician
Zach Smithers Additional Lighting Technician
Jordan Whaley Additional Lighting Technician
Hans Bjerno Aerial Director of Photography
Hilton Garrett Best Boy Grip
Grayson Austin Steadicam Operator
Francis James Second Unit Director of Photography
Len Levine Chief Lighting Technician
Damon Meledones Digital Imaging Technician
Jeremy Webre Dolly Grip
Robert D Morrison Jr. Dolly Grip
Justin LeBlanc Electrician
Justin Wright Electrician
Richard Lacy First Assistant Camera
Michael Charbonnet First Assistant Camera
Tom Hutchinson First Assistant Camera
Jason Prowell Generator Operator
Dacoda Bartles Grip
Kevin Fannon Grip
Tyler Garrett Grip
Jerone A. Ordon Sr. Grip
Jeremy Wren Grip
Andy Young Grip
Sidney Brisco Lighting Technician
Pete Chiaramonte Lighting Technician
Carter Lee Garrett Lighting Technician
Gerald Autin Rigging Grip
Raúl J. Marín Rigging Grip
Shawn Stone Rigging Grip
Creig Symons Rigging Grip
John Vinson Rigging Grip
Ben Wachsmann Rigging Grip
King Lanaux Key Rigging Grip
Jonathan Robinson Second Assistant Camera
Aeron McKeough Second Assistant Camera
Josh Crouchet Art Department Assistant
David Warburton Assistant Property Master
Nicholas Ellerbee Carpenter
Charlie Mann Carpenter
Will Eastin Graphic Designer
Roger Johnson Graphic Designer
Spencer J. Abadie Painter
Camile Kelsey Painter
Daniel E. Kiker Painter
Sonda L. Rowland Painter
Sian C. Sanzone Painter
Stephen Finders Props
Iggie Colomer Set Dresser
Michael Dares Set Dresser
Stephen P. Durante Set Dresser
Owl Martin Dwyer Set Dresser
Sam Jacobs Set Dresser
Jordan Lightner Set Dresser
Tony Ziegler Set Dresser
Ed Burcham Set Dresser
Krissopher Chevannes ADR Mixer
Jonathan Jost ADR Mixer
Michael Miller ADR Mixer
Tom Ryan ADR Mixer
Billy Theriot ADR Mixer
Fredrick Cuevas ADR Recordist
John Jay Martyn ADR Recordist
Reagan Mendoza ADR Recordist
Dann Fink ADR Voice Casting
Chris Fielder Assistant Sound Editor
Alexa Zimmerman Assistant Sound Editor
Michael Piotrowski Boom Operator
James Eck Rippie Boom Operator
Marko Costanzo Foley Artist
Cariella Smith Foley Artist
Matthew Haasch Foley Supervisor
Dan Izen Production Sound Mixer
Robert Fernandez Sound Editor
Glenfield Payne Sound Effects Editor
Avi Laniado Sound Engineer
Jay Meagher Sound Mixer
Steven Huerstel Utility Sound
Mark Scott Friedman Compositing Supervisor
Austin Meyers Compositing Supervisor
Patrick Paul Mullane Matte Painter
Bruce Winant ADR Voice Casting
Kacee Devoe Casting Associate
Ashley Ingram Casting Associate
Christopher Stoudt Extras Casting
Robin Batherson Extras Casting Coordinator
Lesley D. Wickham Ager/Dyer
Josie Works Costume Assistant
Carmen Rodrigues Davis Costume Coordinator
Chloe Ji Yoon Costume Illustrator
Barbara Marko Costumer
Misti Moreaux Costumer
Mollie Middleditch Costumer
Janet Marie Ross Costumer
Kasey C. Bazil Costumer
Paul A. Simmons Jr. Key Costumer
Mustapha Mimis Key Set Costumer
Jennifer Kamrath Principal Costumer
Laura Faye Sirkin-Brown Seamstress
Janet Marie Ross Set Costumer
Melissa Reed Truck Costumer
Rick Derby Assistant Editor
Anne O'Brien Assistant Editor
Christi Leftwich Digital Intermediate Assistant
Ryan Rolandelli Digital Intermediate Assistant
Tim Stipan Digital Intermediate Colorist
Kevin Vale Digital Intermediate Producer
Eric Horwitz Digital Intermediate
Patrick Rossi Digital Intermediate
Richie Roefaro Editorial Staff
Suzana Peric Music Editor
Lynn Fainchtein Music Supervisor
Steve Bartek Music Arranger
Randall Balsmeyer Title Designer
Jason Frannino Animal Wrangler
Jeff Galpin Animal Wrangler
Edward Joubert Special Effects Technician
Jake Whitney Special Effects Technician
David K. Nami Special Effects Coordinator
Eric Leverenz Online Editor
Thom Jones Dialect Coach
Ryan Gomez First Assistant Accountant
Mike Revell Production Accountant
Davida Chanel Smith Producer's Assistant
Lauren Von Huene Production Coordinator
Carl Lawson Production Secretary
Chantel Passantino Second Assistant Accountant
Danielle Loosemore Second Assistant Accountant
Ashley Renee Saunders Travel Coordinator
Sebastián Silva Second Unit Director
Danny Epper Stunts
Meredith Richardson Stunts
