| Director: |
| Neema Barnette | Director |
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| Cast: |
| Robert Lynn | as John Banks |
| Lisaraye Mccoy | as Frances Shepard |
| N'Bushe Wright | as Nikki Barnes |
| Yasiin Bey | as Michael Meadows |
| Da Brat | as Sabrina |
| Monica Calhoun | as Wet |
| Clifton Powell | as Captain Dease |
| Reed Mccants | as Warden Nelson |
| Tichina Arnold | as Aisha |
| Lark Voorhies | as Little Momma |
| Mc Lyte | as Sergeant Cervantes |
| Scott Moore | as Leadman |
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| Cinematography: |
| Sacha Riviere | Director Of Photography 2nd Unit |
| Yuri Neyman | Director Of Photography |
| Edward J Pei | Director Of Photography (Additional Photography) |
| Annie Mceveety | First Assistant Camera (Additional Photography) |
| Mary Stankiewicz | Second Assistant Camera (Additional Photography) |
| Salvatore Coniglio | First Assistant Camera |
| Manning Tillman | Second Assistant Camera |
| Sacha Riviere | Camera Operator |
| Donna Parker | Loader |
| Lisa Westin | Loader |
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| Writer: |
| Joyce Lewis | Screenwriter |
| Preston A Whitmore II | Screenwriter |
| Merissa Ide | Script Supervisor |
| Paula Dusman | Script Supervisor |
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| Producer: |
| Jeff Clanagan | Producer |
| Stevie Lockett | Producer |
| Neema Barnette | Producer |
| Carl Pedregal | Producer |
| Preston A Whitmore II | Executive Producer |
| Stevie Lockett | Executive Producer |
| Jeff Clanagan | Executive Producer |
| Mark Amin | Executive Producer |
| Frank Moshier | Associate Producer |
| Joyce Lewis | Associate Producer |
| Darin Spillman | Co-Producer |
| Richard Jordan | Senior Vp Of Physical Operations (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Wayne Levin | Executive Vp, Business Affairs (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Laurie May | Senior Vp, Business And Legal Affairs (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Robert Melnik | Vp, Business Affairs (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
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| Editing: |
| David Beatty | Editor |
| Zene Baker | Editor |
| Tim Bowen | Assistant Editor |
| Donna Beltz | Dialogue Editor |
| James L Pearson | Dialogue Editor |
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| Music: |
| Mandrill (Mandrill) | Score |
| Joel C. High | Music Supervisor |
| Joyce Lewis | Song ("Sweat Shop Rebellion/Uhuru Sassa"), Song ("Critical Resistance") |
| Mc Lyte | Song ("All We Want"), Song ("Illegal Penetration"), Song ("Angel Dust") |
| Da Brat | Song ("All We Want") |
| Lin Que Ayoung | Song ("Illegal Penetration") |
| Neb Luv | Song ("Illegal Penetration") |
| Kirk Robinson | Song ("Death") |
| Ysaye M Barnwell | Song ("No Mirrors In My Nana'S House") |
| Olu Dara | Song ("Strange Things Happen Every Day") |
| Carlos Wilson | Song ("Just Another Day"), Song ("Sunshine"), Song ("Reflections (Jazz On Radio)"), Song ("Reggae Revolution"), Song ("Bitches"), Song ("Money"), Song ("Sweat Shop Rebellion/Uhuru Sassa"), Song ("Third World"), Song ("3 Strikes"), Song ("Synthia Song (Song For Francis)"), Song ("Money Where The Funk Is"), Song ("Critical Resistance") |
| Louis Wilson | Song ("Just Another Day"), Song ("Sunshine"), Song ("Reflections (Jazz On Radio)"), Song ("Reggae Revolution"), Song ("Bitches"), Song ("Money"), Song ("Sweat Shop Rebellion/Uhuru Sassa"), Song ("Third World"), Song ("3 Strikes"), Song ("Synthia Song (Song For Francis)"), Song ("Money Where The Funk Is"), Song ("Critical Resistance") |
| Ricardo A Wilson | Song ("Just Another Day"), Song ("Sunshine"), Song ("Reflections (Jazz On Radio)"), Song ("Reggae Revolution"), Song ("Bitches"), Song ("Money"), Song ("Sweat Shop Rebellion/Uhuru Sassa"), Song ("Third World"), Song ("3 Strikes"), Song ("Synthia Song (Song For Francis)"), Song ("Money Where The Funk Is"), Song ("Critical Resistance") |
| Wilfredo R Wilson | Song ("Just Another Day"), Song ("Sunshine"), Song ("Reflections (Jazz On Radio)"), Song ("Reggae Revolution"), Song ("Bitches"), Song ("Money"), Song ("Sweat Shop Rebellion/Uhuru Sassa"), Song ("Third World"), Song ("3 Strikes"), Song ("Money Where The Funk Is"), Song ("Critical Resistance") |
| Claude B Cave II | Song ("Third World"), Song ("Synthia Song (Song For Francis)") |
| Queline Young | Song ("3 Strikes") |
| Rais Wilson | Song ("Black Woman") |
| Ah'Keisha Mccants | Song ("Can I Get A Witness") |
| Quick Silver | Song ("Can I Get A Witness") |
| Mc Lyte | Song Performer ("All We Want"), Song Performer ("Illegal Penetration"), Song Performer ("Death"), Song Performer ("Angel Dust") |
| Da Brat | Song Performer ("All We Want") |
| Linque | Song Performer ("Illegal Penetration") |
| Neb Luv | Song Performer ("Illegal Penetration") |
| Sweet Honey In The Rock (Sweet Honey In The Rock) | Song Performer ("No Mirrors In My Nana'S House") |
| Olu Dara | Song Performer ("Strange Things Happen Every Day") |
| Mandrill (Mandrill) | Song Performer ("Just Another Day"), Song Performer ("Sunshine"), Song Performer ("Reflections (Jazz On Radio)"), Song Performer ("Reggae Revolution"), Song Performer ("Bitches"), Song Performer ("Money"), Song Performer ("Sweat Shop Rebellion/Uhuru Sassa"), Song Performer ("Third World"), Song Performer ("3 Strikes"), Song Performer ("Synthia Song (Song For Francis)"), Song Performer ("Money Where The Funk Is"), Song Performer ("Critical Resistance") |
| Joyce Lewis | Song Performer ("Sweat Shop Rebellion/Uhuru Sassa"), Song Performer ("Critical Resistance") |
| Queline Young | Song Performer ("3 Strikes") |
| The One Sun Lion Ra | Song Performer ("Black Woman") |
| Ah'Keisha Mccants | Song Performer ("Can I Get A Witness") |
| Stephanie Urcheck | Music Coordinator |
| Aaron Pittman | Music Producer ("All We Want") |
| Milk Dee | Music Producer ("Illegal Penetration"), Music Producer ("Death"), Music Producer ("Angel Dust") |
| Reed Mccants | Music Producer ("Can I Get A Witness") |
| Ah'Keisha Mccants | Music Producer ("Can I Get A Witness") |
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| Assistant Direction: |
| John Guss | Second Assistant Director |
| Sam Mahoney | First Assistant Director (Additional Photography) |
| Kelly Kiernan | Second Assistant Director (Additional Photography) |
| Don Wilkerson | First Assistant Director |
| Pam Satterfield | First Assistant Director |
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| Visual Effects: |
| Nick Plantico | Special Effects |
| Mike Weezner | Special Effects Coordinator |
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| Make-Up: |
| Angie Wells | Makeup |
| Dorinda Carey | Makeup |
| Dean Jones | Makeup Supervisor |
| Rhonda Parman | Makeup Assistant |
| Garnett Burk | Hair Stylist |
| Kemi Cooks | Hair Stylist |
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| Costume-Wardrobe: |
| Fontella Boone | Costume Designer |
| Patia Prouty | Wardrobe |
| Kimberly A Rosen | Wardrobe Assistant |
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| Art Department: |
| James Basile | Art Department Production Assistant |
| Sheila Bartlett | Lead Scenic Artist |
| Christopher J Pyles | Set Decorator |
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| Production Designer: |
| Cyndi Williams | Production Designer |
| Stefanie Girard | Production Designer |
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| Sound: |
| David John West | Sound Designer |
| David John West | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Robert Althoff | Stage Recordist |
| Scott C Kolden | Sound Effects Supervisor |
| Michael Figlio | Sound Mixer |
| Ken King | Sound Mixer |
| David John West | Rerecording Mixer |
| Brian R Harman | Rerecording Mixer |
| Diane Greco | Foley Artist |
| Ray O'Reilly | Foley Artist |
| Jackson Schwartz | Foley Mixer |
| Debby Rudy | Adr Supervisor |
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| Casting: |
| Monica Cooper | Casting |
| Appolos Laurient | Casting Intern (Los Angeles) |
| Wendy Wilmoth | Casting Intern (Tennessee) |
| Richard N Cooper III | Extras Casting Coordinator |
| Gregory Corbett | Extras Casting Intern |
| Kevin Stallings | Extras Casting Intern |
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| Stunts: |
| David Ryker | Stunt Coordinator |
| Nick Plantico | Stunt Coordinator |
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| Production Companies: |
| Mandalay Proliance | Production Company |
| Neema Films | Production Company |
| Lionsgate | Studio |
| Lionsgate | Domestic Theatrical Distributor |
| Trimark Home Video | Domestic Video Distributor |
| Cfi Hollywood | Processing |
| Tomkats Movie Catering, Llc | Catering |
| Deluxe Entertainment Services Group | Color |
| Title House, Inc. | Opticals |
| Mary Nelson-Fraser & Associates | Negative Cutter |
| Austro Catering Services | Caterer |
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| Film Production - Main: |
| Jennifer Tyler | Production Intern |
| Donna Sloan | Vp Of Production (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Dona Spangler | Production Coordinator |
| Tom Carson | Production Coordinator |
| Curtis A. Miller | Production Coordinator, Production Coordinator (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Betty Lee | Production Controller (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Cinnamon Roberts | Production Assistant |
| Hannah Williams | Production Assistant |
| Daniel MacArthur | Production Assistant |
| Bruce Laffey | Production Assistant |
| Lisa Kramer | Production Secretary |
| Butch Turner | Boom Operator |
| David Schneider | Boom Operator |
| Chris Bennet | Best Boy Grip |
| Darryl St Juste | Best Boy Grip (Additional Photography) |
| Tom Carson | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Reginald Donaldson | Dolly Grip |
| Gregory L Freeman | Dolly Grip (Additional Photography) |
| Sandra Hamilton | Driver |
| Larry Smith | Driver |
| Deborah Bowden | Driver |
| Eugene Purcell | Driver |
| Jerry D Knight | Gaffer |
| Edward C Bartell II | Gaffer (Additional Photography) |
| Chad Habbetz | Grip |
| Chephren Rasika | Grip (Additional Photography) |
| Gregory L Freeman | Key Grip |
| Reginald Donaldson | Key Grip (Additional Photography) |
| Saeed Adyani | Still Photographer |
| Christopher C Jones | Swing Gang |
| Allan D Hamilton | Transportation Coordinator |
| John W Barbee | Transportation Coordinator |
| Sam Rhymes | Craft Service |
| Elena Redmon | Additional Craft Service |
| Kristian Burrows | Craft Service |
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| Film Production - Unit: |
| William Baker | Unit Production Manager |
| Jordan Leibert | Unit Production Manager |
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| Film Production - Construction/Set: |
| Nikki Giovacchini | Weapons |
| Kimberly D Mccray | Set Production Assistant |
| Mikale Cook | Set Production Assistant |
| Clay Humphrey | Set Production Assistant |
| Joseph May | Set Production Assistant |
| Jesse Parker | Set Production Assistant |
| Richard Mazzochi | Property Master |
| Tommy Estridge | Assistant Props |
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| Film Production - Lighting/Electrical: |
| Kyle Hudson | Best Boy Electric |
| Douglas Wiltse | Best Boy Electric (Additional Photography) |
| J Michael Haynes | Electrician |
| Shane Lovell | Electrician |
| Ryan Clemons | Electrician (Additional Photography) |
| John Marshall | Electrician (Additional Photography) |
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| Post Production: |
| Carl Pedregal | Post-Production Supervisor |
| Frank Moshier | Post-Production Coordinator |
| Steve Sheridan | Color |
| John Frick | Post-Production Accountant |
| Emily Rice | Post-Production Accountant |
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| Location Assistant: |
| Jason Speck | Location Assistant |
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| Misc. Crew: |
| Jeff Gaffin | Accountant |
| Judy Gaffin | Assistant Accountant |
| Stanley Bogest | Assistant Accountant |
| Chantay Clark | Interim Assistant (To Producers) |
| Kimberly Osterling | Business And Legal Affairs Assistant (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Nikki Lawder | Business And Legal Affairs Assistant (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Anna M Little | Assistant (To Neema Barnette) |
| Annette Mcgraw | Chef |
| Bill Golden | Chef |
| Horst Jung | Caterer |
| Chet Frist | Tennessee State Contact |
| Jim Dickman | Prison Contact |
| Captain Carley | Prison Contact |
| Charlyn Ware | Manager If Business And Legal Affairs (For Lions Gate Entertainment) |
| Charles Dowell | Medic |
| Marie R Blevins | Medic |
| Scotty L Blevins | Medic |
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