• 
  John Singleton

  regizor

• 
  Gregory Poirier

  scenarist

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  Ving Rhames

  Mann
• 
  Jon Voight

  John Wright
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  Don Cheadle

  Sylvester Carrier
• 
  Loren Dean

  James Taylor
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  Macon McCalman

  Gov. Hardee
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  Michael Rooker

  Sheriff Walker

• 
  Mark Boone Junior

  Poly
• 
  Marc Macaulay

  Bobby
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  Robert Patrick

  Fanny's lover
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  Bruce McGill

  Duke Purdy
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  Catherine Kellner

  Fanny Taylor
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  Katie Seeley

  Young girl at baptism
• 
  Wesley Smith

  Jason Coombs

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  Muse Watson

  Henry Andrews
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  Paul Benjamin

  James Carrier
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  Esther Rolle

  Aunt Sarah
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  Jaimz Woolvett

  Deputy Earl
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  Elise Neal

  Beulah (Scrappie)
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  Brett Rice

  William Bryce
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  Akosua Busia

  Jewel
• 
  Badja Djola

  John Bradley
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  Peggy Sheffield

  Mrs. Ellis Walker
• 
  Steve Raulerson

  Sheriff of Bronson
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  Kevin Jackson

  Sam Carter