• 
  Richard Pryor

  regizor

• 
  Dennis Farina

  Freddy
• 
  Michael Ironside

  Det. Lawrence
• 
  Richard Pryor

  Jo Jo Dancer/Alter Ego
• 
  Rocco Urbisci

  Screening Room director
• 
  Fay Hauser

  Grace
• 
  Bebe Drake

  Angry prostitute
• 
  Billy Eckstine

  Johnny Barnett

• 
  Barbara Williams

  Dawn
• 
  Paula Kelly

  Satin Doll
• 
  Virginia Capers

  Emma Ray
• 
  Dennis Hayden

  Policeman #1
• 
  Charlie Dell

  John #1
• 
  Mike Genovese

  Gina
• 
  Valerie McIntosh

  Lady at grandmother's house

• 
  Beau Starr

  Vito
• 
  Debbie Allen

  Michelle
• 
  Sam Hennings

  Policeman #2
• 
  Ken Foree

  Big Joke
• 
  Wings Hauser

  Cliff
• 
  Frederick Coffin

  Dr. Weissman
• 
  E'Lon Cox

  Little Jo Jo

• 
  Joseph P. Lucky

  art department
• 
  Sig Tingloff

  art department
• 
  Michael D. O'Shea

  camera and electrical departme
• 
  William Birch

  camera and electrical departme
• 
  John A. Alonzo

  imagine
• 
  Herbie Hancock

  departament sunet
• 
  Marilyn Vance

  costume
• 
  Donn Cambern

  montaj
• 
  Norman Hill

  miscellaneous crew
• 
  Jerry Wexler

  music department
• 
  Dennis S. Sands

  music department
• 
  Sandy Dennis

  music department
• 
  Miles Davis

  music department
• 
  John Wilson

  producător
• 
  Richard Pryor

  producător
• 
  John DeCuir Jr.

  design de producţie
• 
  John Wilson

  production manager
• 
  Cloudia Rebar

  set decorator
• 
  Milton C. Burrow

  sound department
• 
  Willie D. Burton

  sound department
• 
  Les Fresholtz

  sound department
• 
  Vern Poore

  sound department
• 
  Rick Alexander

  sound department
• 
  David J. Negron Jr.

  visual effects
• 
  Richard Pryor

  scriitor
• 
  Rocco Urbisci

  scriitor
• 
  Paul Mooney

  scriitor