| Studio |
Credit |
|
Dimension Films
|
Studio
|
| Director |
Credit |
|
Malcolm D. Lee
|
Director
|
| Cast |
Credit |
|
Samuel L. Jackson
|
Louis Hinds
|
|
Bernie Mac
|
Floyd Henderson
|
|
Sharon Leal
|
Cleo
|
|
Affion Crockett
|
Lester
|
|
P.J. Byrne
|
Floyd's Doctor
|
|
Jennifer Coolidge
|
Rosalee
|
|
Sean Hayes
|
Danny Epstein
|
|
Isaac Hayes
|
Himself
|
|
John Legend
|
Marcus Hooks
|
|
Adam Herschman
|
Philip
|
|
Fatso Fasano
|
Pay-Pay
|
|
Jackie Long
|
Zig-Zag
|
|
Sara Erikson
|
Chastity
|
|
Mike Epps
|
Duane Henderson
|
|
Vanessa Del Rio
|
Full-Figured Neighbor
|
|
Ken Davitian
|
Ardesh Kezian
|
|
Soledad O'Brien
|
Herself
|
|
Randy Jackson
|
Narrator
|
|
Jackie Johnson
|
Weather Woman
|
|
Shane Sampson
|
Henderson Twin #1
|
|
Dylan Sampson
|
Henderson Twin #2
|
|
Bart Hansard
|
Flagstaff Lounge Manager
|
|
Michael Brouillet
|
Keyboard Player (Flagstaff)
|
|
Sean Robert Goulding
|
Trombone Player (Flagstaff)
|
|
Clay Yocum
|
Audience Member (Flagstaff)
|
|
Ritchie Montgomery
|
Emmet the Drunk
|
|
Juan Gabriel Pareja
|
Tow Truck Driver
|
|
Lara Grice
|
Peabody Desk Clerk
|
|
Paul Taylor
|
Peabody Hotel Manager
|
|
Monyetta Shaw
|
Odetta
|
|
Jody Thompson
|
Deputy
|
|
Maurice DuBois
|
Newscaster
|
|
Miko Defoor
|
Apollo Stage Manager
|
|
Michael Showers
|
Detective in Charge
|
|
Millie Jackson
|
Claudette
|
|
Willie Hall
|
Himself
|
|
Ben Cauley
|
Himself
|
|
Charles "Skip" Pitts
|
Himself
|
|
Scott Bomar
|
Bassist
|
|
Archie Turner (Hubie)
|
Keyboard
|
|
Art Edmaiston
|
Baritone Saxophone
|
|
Marc Franklin
|
Trombone
|
|
Robin Moffett
|
Female Singer
|
|
Ketrick Robinson
|
Male Singer
|
|
Michael Franklin
|
Trumpet Player
|
|
Jovan Taylor (Jr)
|
Baritone Sax Player
|
|
Nathan Adams
|
Tenor Sax Player
|
| Production Credits |
Credit |
|
David T Friendly
|
Producer
|
|
Harvey Weinstein
|
Executive Producer
|
|
Donald L Sparks
|
Associate Producer
|
|
Bob Weinstein
|
Executive Producer
|
|
Steven Greener
|
Producer
|
|
Charles Castaldi
|
Producer
|
|
Mark McNair
|
Executive Producer
|
| Production Companies |
Credit |
|
Friendly Films
|
Production Company
|
| Distribution Companies |
Credit |
|
MGM Distribution Company
|
Domestic Theatrical Distributor
|
|
Tayangan Unggul
|
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
|
|
The Weinstein Company
|
Domestic Video Distributor
|
| Locations |
|
| Shreveport, Louisiana, USA |
|
| Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
|
| Los Angeles, California, USA |
|
| Writer |
Credit |
|
Robert Ramsey
|
Screenplay
|
|
Matthew Stone
|
Screenplay
|
| Accounting |
Credit |
|
Matthew K Grigsby
|
Production Accountant
|
|
Jeff Gladu
|
Accountant - Payroll Accountant
|
|
Dee Schuka
|
Post-Production Accountant
|
|
Amanda Curry
|
Assistant Accountant
|
|
Adryan Maney
|
Accountant - Accounting Clerk
|
|
Margo K Kornemann
|
Assistant Accountant
|
|
E Gloria Alvarado
|
Assistant Accountant (Los Angeles)
|
| Art Department |
Credit |
|
Ray Garcia
|
Set Dresser
|
|
David Keith Broome
|
Greensman
|
|
Meghan Rogers
|
Art Director
|
|
Darryl Henley
|
Storyboard Artist
|
|
Brenda Meyers-Ballard
|
Set Decorator
|
|
Nicholas Scott
|
Assistant Art Director
|
|
Daril Alder
|
Lead Person
|
|
Richard Hoover
|
Production Designer
|
|
Ken Deubel III
|
Scenic Artist - Lead Scenic
|
|
Terry Deubel
|
Painter - Paint Scenic Foreman
|
|
Corie Savary
|
Art Department - Art Department Production Assistant
|
|
Nicole LeBlanc
|
Art Department Coordinator
|
|
Jessica Navran
|
Set Designer
|
|
Bill Miller
|
Greensman
|
|
Aaron Boutte
|
Art Department - Art Department Production Assistant
|
|
Elizabeth Humphrey
|
Set Decorator - Set Decorator Buyer
|
|
Frank Hendrick
|
Lead Person
|
|
Frank Hendrick
|
Set Dresser
|
|
Thomas Karl Jr
|
Painter - Standby Painter
|
|
Thomas V Johnson
|
Scenic Artist - Scenic Foreman
|
|
Ricky Molnar
|
Greensman
|
|
Ray Garcia
|
Lead Person (Los Angeles)
|
|
Eric Swartz
|
Painter - Standby Painter
|
|
Noel Rideout
|
Set Dresser
|
|
F B Sterling Jr
|
Set Dresser
|
|
Miles Richman
|
Painter - Standby Painter (Los Angeles)
|
|
Nathan Hill
|
Set Dresser - On Set Dresser
|
|
Darian Corley
|
Set Dresser
|
|
Spencer H Register
|
Set Dresser
|
|
A Frank Gray III
|
Set Dresser - On Set Dresser
|
|
Mike Garcia
|
Set Dresser (Los Angeles)
|
| Casting |
Credit |
|
Aisha Coley
|
Casting Director
|
|
LaTanya Potts
|
Casting Associate
|
|
Christopher Gray
|
Extras Casting
|
|
Cheryl Tsai
|
Casting - Casting Intern
|
|
Lisa Mae Fincannon
|
Location Casting
|
|
Craig Fincannon
|
Location Casting
|
|
Jackie Sollitto
|
Casting Associate
|
|
Selisa Sirls
|
Extras Casting - Extras Casting Associate
|
|
Taleia Gilliam
|
Casting - Casting Intern
|
|
Yvan Jazo
|
Extras Casting - Extras Casting Associate
|
|
Mark Fincannon
|
Location Casting
|
|
Katie Foster
|
Casting - Casting Intern
|
|
Shannon DeAntonio
|
Casting Associate
|
|
Vanessa Portillo
|
Extras Casting (Los Angeles)
|
|
Salina Duplessis
|
Casting - Casting Intern
|
| Craft Services |
Credit |
|
Heather L Babineaux
|
Craft Service
|
|
Daniel Norton
|
Catering - Caterer
|
|
Richard Ehlert
|
Catering - Catering Assistant
|
|
William Brown (Buster)
|
Craft Service
|
|
Raymond Wheat
|
Catering - Catering Assistant
|
|
Randall Forth
|
Craft Service
|
|
Liz Maxwell
|
Craft Service
|
|
Mike Maxwell
|
Catering - Caterer
|
|
Paul Scalisi
|
Craft Service (Los Angeles)
|
|
Randy Williams
|
Catering - Catering Assistant
|
|
Ray Whitlock
|
Catering - Catering Assistant
|
|
Lisa Cash
|
Catering - Catering Assistant
|
|
Andres Hernandez
|
Catering - Catering Assistant (Los Angeles)
|
|
Brian Nailing
|
Catering - Catering Assistant (Los Angeles)
|
|
Charlie Portillo
|
Catering - Catering Assistant (Los Angeles)
|
|
Santos Rodriguez
|
Catering - Catering Assistant (Los Angeles)
|
|
Edgar Garcia
|
Catering - Cook/Driver (Los Angeles)
|
| Film Camera |
Credit |
|
Justin Cooley
|
Loader - Film Loader
|
|
david goldsmith (goldy)
|
Video Assist/Playback - Video Assist
|
|
Doug Hyun
|
Photography - Still Photographer
|
|
Jimmy Fusil
|
Film Lab - Digital Intermediate Producer
|
|
Michael St Hilaire
|
Camera Operator
|
|
Mark Santoni
|
Camera Assistant - Camera 1st Assistant
|
|
Matt Leonetti
|
Director of Photography
|
|
Mike Underwood
|
Colorist - Digital Intermediate Film Colorist
|
|
bob branam
|
Video Assist/Playback - Video Assist Technician
|
|
Benjamin Sutor
|
Film Lab - Digital Intermediate Editor
|
|
Baird Steptoe
|
Camera Assistant - Camera 1st Assistant
|
|
Dennis Geraghty
|
Loader - Film Loader (Los Angeles)
|
|
Stephen J Ullman
|
Camera Operator
|
|
Roger Wall
|
Camera Assistant - Camera 2nd Assistant
|
|
Brandon Mastrippolito
|
Camera Operator (Los Angeles)
|
|
Michael A Genne
|
Camera Operator (Los Angeles)
|
|
Markus Mentzer
|
Camera Assistant - Camera 2nd Assistant
|
|
George Dye
|
Camera Assistant - Camera 1st Assistant (Los Angeles)
|
|
Ryan Rayner
|
Camera Assistant - Camera 2nd Assistant (Los Angeles)
|
| Music |
Credit |
|
Larry Fergusson
|
Music Engineer - Recording Engineer
|
|
Lindon Oldham
|
Song
|
|
Lawrence Manchester
|
Score Recording - Score Recorder
|
|
Nolan Shaheed
|
Trumpet
|
|
Willy Wheaton
|
Vocals - Background Vocals
|
|
John Legend
|
Song Performer
|
|
Jason Stasium
|
Score Mixing - Score Mixer
|
|
E Gedney Webb
|
Music Editor
|
|
Stanley Clarke
|
Music
|
|
Alex Steyermark
|
Music Supervisor
|
|
Paul Smith
|
Music Engineer - Recording Engineer
|
|
Samuel L. Jackson
|
Song Performer
|
|
Avishai Cohen
|
Trumpet
|
|
Lawrence Manchester
|
Score Mixing - Score Mixer
|
|
Eric Paul
|
Music Editor
|
|
Dan Penn
|
Song
|
|
Portia Griffin
|
Vocals - Background Vocals
|
|
Raymond Jones
|
Music - Keyboard
|
|
Angie Teo
|
Music Engineer - Assistant Engineer
|
|
Bernie Mac
|
Song Performer
|
|
Hense Powell
|
Music - Keyboard
|
|
Frank Fitzpatrick
|
Song
|
|
Lewis Shaw
|
Song Performer
|
|
Patrice Rushen
|
Music - Keyboard
|
|
Patrice Germain
|
Song
|
|
Al Jackson Jr
|
Song
|
|
Fred Clark
|
Music - Guitar
|
|
Hidden Faces
|
Song Performer
|
|
Randy Hall
|
Music - Guitar
|
|
Mix Master G Flexx
|
Song Performer
|
|
Booker T Jones Jr
|
Song
|
|
Leroy Powell
|
Music - Guitar
|
|
E.Z.D.
|
Song Performer
|
|
Lewis Steinberg
|
Song
|
|
Booker T Jones Jr
|
Song Performer
|
|
Del Atkins
|
Music - Bass
|
|
Steve Cropper
|
Song
|
|
The MG's
|
Song Performer
|
|
Freddie Washington
|
Music - Bass
|
|
Otis Redding
|
Song
|
|
Steve Ferrone
|
Music - Drums
|
|
Studio Musicians
|
Song Performer
|
|
Malcolm Nichols
|
Song
|
|
Jimmy Gat Gadson
|
Music - Drums
|
|
Studio Musicians
|
Song Performer (Canada)
|
|
Mary Carewe
|
Song
|
|
Cory Mason
|
Music - Drums
|
|
Steve Jeffries
|
Song
|
|
Albert King
|
Song Performer
|
|
Louis Van Taylor
|
Music - Baritone Sax
|
|
William Bell
|
Song
|
|
Whitney Jordan
|
Song Performer
|
|
The Bar-Kays
|
Song Performer
|
|
Ron Brown
|
Music - Tenor Sax
|
|
Paul Taylor
|
Song
|
|
Rickey D Woodard
|
Music - Tenor Sax
|
|
Sugarman 3
|
Song Performer
|
|
Whitney Jordan
|
Song
|
|
Ben Cauley
|
Song
|
|
Lee Fields
|
Song Performer
|
|
Gabe Witcher
|
Music - Fiddle
|
|
USC Trojan Marching Band
|
Music - Tuba, Trombone, Trumpet
|
|
Carl Cunningham
|
Song
|
|
William Bell
|
Song Performer
|
|
James Alexander
|
Song
|
|
Aaron G Zeller
|
Music - Pro Tools Playback Operator
|
|
Meshell Ndegeocello
|
Song Performer
|
|
Matt Mariano
|
Music
|
|
Jimmy King
|
Song
|
|
Chris Pierce
|
Song Performer
|
|
Leela James
|
Song Performer
|
|
Stanley Clarke
|
Music - Bass
|
|
Phalon R Jones
|
Song
|
|
Ronny Caldwell
|
Song
|
|
George Duke
|
Music - Organ, Piano, Electric Piano
|
|
Earth, Wind & Fire
|
Song Performer
|
|
Danielle Calato
|
Song Performer
|
|
Buddy Williams
|
Music - Drums
|
|
Neal Sugarman
|
Song
|
|
Eddie Floyd
|
Song Performer
|
|
Mike Cirincione (Ciro)
|
Music - Guitar
|
|
Gabriel Alexander Roth
|
Song
|
|
Affion Crockett
|
Song Performer
|
|
Isaac Hayes
|
Song
|
|
Matt Mariano
|
Music - Synths
|
|
David Porter
|
Song
|
|
Sean Nowell
|
Music - Saxophone
|
|
Sharon Leal
|
Song Performer
|
|
David Nelson
|
Music - Trombone
|
|
Eddie Floyd
|
Song
|
|
Raymond Jones
|
Song Performer
|
|
Rufus Thomas
|
Song
|
|
Antoine Silverman
|
Music - Solo Violin
|
|
Daniella Shuster
|
Song Performer
|
|
Philip Payton
|
Music - Violin
|
|
Peter Cor
|
Song
|
|
Ryan Shaw
|
Song Performer
|
|
Orlando Wells
|
Music - Violin
|
|
Isaac Hayes
|
Song Performer
|
|
Beloyd Taylor
|
Song
|
|
Gene McFadden
|
Song Performer
|
|
Chein Wei
|
Music - Violin
|
|
Bradley Young
|
Song
|
|
Sam Conjerti Jr
|
Song
|
|
Ron Lawrence
|
Music - Viola
|
|
John Whitehead
|
Song Performer
|
|
Anthony Hamilton
|
Song Performer
|
|
Junah Chung
|
Music - Viola
|
|
Dow Brain
|
Song
|
|
Alvertis Isbell
|
Song
|
|
Dave Eggar
|
Music - Cello
|
|
Robert Ramsey
|
Song
|
|
Anja Wood
|
Music - Cello
|
|
Matthew Stone
|
Song
|
|
Dave Eggar
|
Music - String leader
|
|
Travis Sullivan
|
Music - Copyist
|
|
Affion Crockett
|
Song
|
|
Craig Heilman
|
Song
|
|
Bret Mazur
|
Song
|
|
David Kopp
|
Song
|
|
Daniella Shuster
|
Song
|
|
Mack Rice
|
Song
|
|
Willie Sparks III
|
Song
|
|
Antonio Vivaldi
|
Song
|
|
Eric Gemsa
|
Song
|
|
Emmanuel Binet
|
Song
|
|
Johnny Lee Schell
|
Song
|
|
Clifton Davis
|
Song
|
|
Bruce Chianese
|
Song
|
|
Geoff Levin
|
Song
|
|
Gene McFadden
|
Song
|
|
John Whitehead
|
Song
|
|
Jerry Cohen
|
Song
|
|
Thomas DeCarlo Callaway
|
Song
|
|
Jack Splash
|
Song
|
|
Felix Cavaliere
|
Song
|
|
Edward Brigati
|
Song
|
| Physical Effects |
Credit |
|
Asiel Hardison
|
Stunt Double - Dance Double
|
|
Buddy Sosthand
|
Stunts
|
|
Kiante Elam
|
Stunt Coordinator
|
|
Ousaun Elam
|
Stunts
|
|
Terry Leonard
|
Stunt Coordinator (Los Angeles)
|
|
Shaun Walker
|
Stunt Double - Dance Double
|
|
Mark DeAllessandro
|
Stunts
|
|
Bob Aldrige
|
Stunts
|
|
Kofi Elam
|
Stunts
|
|
Marguerite Happy
|
Stunts
|
|
Shawn Howell
|
Stunts
|
|
William Washington
|
Stunts
|
|
Malosi Leonard
|
Stunts
|
|
Bob Minor
|
Stunts
|
|
George Sack Jr
|
Stunts
|
| Production Management |
Credit |
|
Terry Harris
|
Location Assistant
|
|
Karen Brady
|
Assistant Location Manager
|
|
Lauren Montuori
|
Production Manager
|
|
David Auge
|
Production Coordinator
|
|
Donald Sparks
|
Assistant Director
|
|
Mark McNair
|
Unit Production Manager
|
|
Ann Gray
|
Post-Production Coordinator
|
|
Amy Holliday
|
Script Supervisor
|
|
Paul A Levin
|
Post-Production Supervisor
|
|
Jen Wall
|
Production Supervisor
|
|
Alex Borys
|
Location Manager
|
|
Will Greenfield
|
Assistant Production Coordinator
|
|
Jessica M Lee
|
Clearance Coordinator
|
|
Matt Leonetti Jr
|
Production Supervisor (Los Angeles)
|
|
Martin Lane
|
Location Manager
|
|
Sarah Scarritt
|
Production Coordinator
|
|
Karen Davis
|
Assistant Director
|
|
Karla Jones
|
Assistant Production Coordinator
|
|
Matt Keim
|
Location Assistant
|
|
Christina De Charles
|
Assistant Location Manager
|
|
Brad Arnold
|
Assistant Director
|
|
Steve Hasson
|
Location Manager (Los Angeles)
|
|
Kevin Muller
|
Assistant Production Coordinator (Los Angeles)
|
|
Brett Williams
|
Location Assistant (Los Angeles)
|
|
Lawrence M Wagner
|
Assistant Director
|
|
Seth Hansen
|
Assistant Director - 2nd Assistant Director
|
|
Steve Moore
|
Assistant Director (Los Angeles)
|
| Publicity |
Credit |
|
tracey zemitis
|
Unit Publicist
|
| Sound |
Credit |
|
Brian Gallagher
|
ADR - ADR Recordist
|
|
Kenton Jakub
|
ADR Editor
|
|
Sondra James
|
ADR Voice Casting
|
|
Eric Hirsch
|
Sound Re-recordist
|
|
George A. Lara
|
Foley Mixer
|
|
Jac Rubinstein
|
ADR/Dialogue Editor - Dialogue Editor
|
|
Wyatt Sprague
|
Sound Effects Editor
|
|
Lidia Tamplenizza
|
Assistant Sound Editor
|
|
Aaron G Zeller
|
Sound - Cable Person
|
|
Michael Barry
|
Rerecording Mixer
|
|
Steven Visscher
|
Foley Editor
|
|
Lawrence Zipf
|
Sound Editor - Apprentice Sound Editor
|
|
Marko Costanzo
|
Foley Artist
|
|
David Boulton
|
ADR Mixer
|
|
Paul Urmson
|
Supervising Sound Editor
|
|
Robert Eber
|
Sound Mixer
|
|
Scott Edelson
|
Boom Operator
|
|
Paul Urmson
|
Rerecording Mixer
|
|
Dave Flynch
|
Foley Editor
|
|
Paloma Mele
|
ADR Editor - ADR Assistant Editor
|
|
Mark Wilkins
|
Sound - Cable Person
|
|
Rick Chefalas
|
Assistant Sound Editor
|
|
Mike Howells
|
ADR - ADR Recordist
|
|
Bobby Johanson
|
ADR Mixer
|
|
Courtney Bishop
|
ADR - ADR Recordist
|
|
Kevin Guarnieri
|
ADR Mixer
|
|
Yervant Hagopian
|
Sound - Cable Person (Los Angeles)
|
|
Robert Janiger
|
Sound - Sound Playback (Los Angeles)
|
|
Michael Miller
|
ADR Mixer
|
| Visual Effects |
Credit |
|
Paul Tsung
|
Software Engineer - IT Engineer
|
|
Matt Mehring
|
Special Effects Technician
|
|
Hili Tsarfati
|
Visual Effects Designer
|
|
Micky Gorenstein
|
Digital Effects Artist - Flame Compositor
|
|
Ashley Lomax
|
Modelmaker - Modeler
|
|
Yuval Levy
|
CG Supervisor
|
|
Camille Geier
|
Visual Effects Producer - Visual Effects Executive Producer
|
|
Jim Rider
|
Visual Effects Supervisor
|
|
Gary Pilkinton
|
Special Effects Foreman
|
|
Paul Millspaugh
|
Main Title Design
|
|
Bob Vazquez
|
Special Effects Coordinator
|
|
Arman Matin
|
Animation Photography - Visual Effects Motion Picture Photography
|
|
Nina Saxon
|
Main Title Design
|
|
Matt Kutcher
|
Special Effects Coordinator (Los Angeles)
|
|
David W Reynolds
|
Digital Effects Artist - Flame Compositor
|
|
Cara Buckley
|
Visual Effects Producer
|
|
Jim Scaramuzzo
|
Special Effects Technician
|
|
Michael Viscione
|
Digital Effects Artist - Lighter
|
|
Robert Vega
|
Main Title Design
|
|
Bob Willard
|
Special Effects Technician (Los Angeles)
|
|
Andrew J Loprino
|
Special Effects Technician (Los Angeles)
|
|
Anton Anderson
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Digital Effects Artist - Flame Assistant
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Serzmik Kazarian
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Tailor
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Crystal R Woodford
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Hair Assistant
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Dore Cermak
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Wardrobe Assistant
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Gwendolyn Chisolm
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Seamstress Supervisor - Seamstress
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Jim Alan Cook
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Costumer
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Allan Apone
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Makeup Artist
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Vonda K Morris
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Makeup - Department Head Makeup
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Robert L Stevenson
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Hair Stylist - Department Head Hairstylist
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Richard Schoen
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Costume Supervisor
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Whitney Kyles
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Assistant Costume Designer
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Danielle Hollowell
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Costume Designer
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Dionne Wynn
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Makeup Assistant
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Leigh Bell
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Set Costumer
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LaShan Knox
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Set Costumer
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Lediedra Richard-Baldwin
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Makeup Artist
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Teressia Carter
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Hair Stylist
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Askia Jacob
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Costume Designer - Costume Stylist
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Sona Amroyan
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Costumer
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Andrea Bowman (Mona)
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Hair Assistant
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Myeshea K Baker
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Set Costumer
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Kerri Bunn
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Makeup Artist
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Pauletta Lewis
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Hair Stylist
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Jorge Gonzalez
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Set Costumer (Los Angeles)
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