• 
  Tim Reid

  regizor

• 
  Richard Roundtree

  Cleve
• 
  Salli Richardson-Whitfield

  Miss Alice
• 
  Bernie Casey

  Mr. Walter
• 
  Ralph Wilcox

  Cooter Man
• 
  Sean Bridgers

  Mr. Bob
• 
  Neil Ross
• 
  Taj Mahal

  Mr. Will

• 
  David Lenthall

  Mr. Barnes
• 
  Frank Hoyt Taylor

  Straw Boss
• 
  Paula Kelly

  Ma Pearl
• 
  Rick Warner

  Dr. Duke
• 
  Joe Inscoe

  Mr. Stein
• 
  Daphne Reid

  Miss Maxey
• 
  Anna Maria Horsford

  Miss Annie

• 
  Phylicia Rashad

  Ma Ponk
• 
  Polly Bergen

  Miss Maybry
• 
  Isaac Hayes

  Preacher Hurn
• 
  Carter Gaston

  Cousin Bobby (12 Yrs.)
• 
  Phill Lewis

  Sammy (19 Yrs.)/Narrator

• 
  Craig Fincannon

  casting department
• 
  Paul Buckmaster

  departament sunet
• 
  Tim Reid

  producător
• 
  Daphne Reid

  second unit director or assist
• 
  Kristen McGary

  set decorator
• 
  Paul W. Cooper

  scriitor