Cast
Julia
Monty
Willie
Jennifer
Cynthia
Maya
Brenda
Joseph as Gary Sturgis
Cassi Davis
Rita
Sierra as Sierra McClain
China as China McClain
Lauryn as Lauryn McClain
Juanita Jennings
Katheryn
Wife
Rochelle Dewberry
Miss Rochelle
L. Warren Young
Councilman
Doorman
Sharyn Shields
Civil Lawyer
Leland L. Jones
District Attorney as Leland Jones
Byron
Danny Kim
Waiter as Daniel Kim
Minnie Tee
Nurse
Donna Biscoe
Social Worker
Eddie L. Long
Pastor as Bishop Eddie L. Long
Principal
Mark Oliver
Jennifer's Lawyer
Hajji Golightly
Member
Lester
Chantell D. Christopher
Club Lady 2
Sasha the Diva
Club Lady 3
Waitress
Arron Momon
Young Monty
Joey Nappo
Player 1
Arvell Poe
Player 2
Amanda
Girl
Dad
Giulia Pagano
Criminal Judge as Guila Pagano
Bob Banks
Mr. Jones
Sharron Cain
Civil Court Bailiff
Dan Albright
Judge 3
Sharan C. Mansfield
Mrs. Mansfield
Club Lady 1 as Demetria "Dee Dee" McKinney
Javon Johnson
Brenda's Husband
Duain Richmond Martyn
Gang Member
Marshall Middletown
Young Man
E. Roger Mitchell
Joe's Criminal Lawyer
Judy Peterson
Choir Soloist
Gordon Daniels
Probation Officer
125 Family Court Judge
George Bryant II
Judge #3 as George Bryant
Monica Pearson
Announcer as Monica Kaufman
Gabriel McClain
Boy
Civil Court Judge
Attorney
Tony Aaron II
Neighborhood Thug
Vic Aviles
Restaurant Patron
Patron
Ricky Brown
Thug
Chandler Darby
Partygoer exiting house - flash back scene
Roslyn D. Evans
Court Attendant
Restaurant Patron
Mark D. Headen
Cafe Patron
Daisy Jade
Restaurant Patron
June Letourneau
Attorney
Jaqueline Martini
Restaurant Patron
Ghetto Resident
Shawn Reynolds
Waiter
Anthony Singleton
Trial Defendent
Lawyer
Christopher
Director
Producer
Written by
Roger M. Bobb
Co-producer
Reuben Cannon
Producer
D. Scott Lumpkin
Co-producer
Michael Paseornek
Executive producer
Producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Toyomichi Kurita
Director of photography
Editor
Maysie Hoy
Casting Director
Shay Griffin
Kim Williams
Production Designer
Ina Mayhew
Set Decorator
Rafael Garcia
Lance Totten
Costume Designer
Keith G. Lewis
Makeup Department
Matiki Anoff
Makeup department head
Ralph J. Astarita
Assistant makeup artist
Kyndra Beaudoin
Hair stylist: Ms. Union & Ms. Smith
Dana Boisseau
Additional hair stylist
Andrea C. Brotherton
Key hair stylist
Cynthia L. Chapman
Head hair stylist
Char Coats
Additional makeup artist
Patrice Coleman
Key makeup artist
Craig Damon
Barber
Deaundra Harris-Metzger
Additional hair stylist
T.A. Henderson
Additional hair stylist
Chauntelle Langston
Additional makeup artist
Denise Tunnell
Additional makeup artist
Janice Tunnell
Additional makeup artist
Dawn Turner
Additional hair stylist
Dionne Wynn
Key makeup artist
Mi Young
Additional makeup artist
Assistant makeup artist
Production Manager
Rosemary Lara
Executive in charge of production
Mark McCoy
Post-production manager
Carl Pedregal
Post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Roger M. Bobb
First assistant director
Angelique Bones
Second assistant director
Art Department
Ted Boonthanakit
Storyboard artist
Karen A. Felix
Assistant property master
Lauren Fitzsimmons
Assistant art director
Roland Heart
Set dresser
Sammy Ray Hill
Set dresser
Sam Knaffl
Props
Chris Lukas
Set dresser
Jeremy McGuire
Art department coordinator
David H. Nash
Gang boss
Dan Post
Set dresser
Ryan Shelor
Set dresser
Sound Department
Joshua Adeniji
Assistant sound editor
Kat Craig
Boom operator
Mark DeSimone
Adr mixer: New York
Jason Gaya
Assistant sound editor
Jim Hawkins
Sound mixer
Scott Hinkley
Sound re-recording mixer
Ahmad Ibrahim
Assistant sound engineer
Cody King
Foley editor
Richard Kitting
Sound recordist
Colt Logan
Sound utility
Jonathan Miller
Supervising sound editor
Chris Navarro
Adr mixer
Jay Nierenberg
Supervising sound editor
Bryan Pennington
Consultant: Dolby film sound
Matt Serrecchio
Mix assistant engineer
Cathie Speakman
Sound editor
Tom Syrowski
Mix assistant engineer
Jonathan Wales
Sound re-recording mixer
Special Effects
David Fletcher
Special effects supervisor
Heath Hood
Pyrotechnician
Visual Effects
Jamie Baxter
Visual effects
Mark Intravartolo
Visual effects artist
Roger Mocenigo
Digital compositor: XY&Z
Jeff Smithwick
Digital film colorist
Mike Uguccioni
Visual effects supervisor
Stunts
Carlos Guity
Stunts
Curtis Lyons
Stunt performer
Derrick Simmons
Stunt double: Gary Anthony Sturgis
Camera and Electrical Department
Chris Allen
Grip
Chris Antignane
Rigging electric
Brent Bazinski
Electrician
Christopher Campbell
Grip
Stephen Crowley
Pre-rigging gaffer
Alfeo Dixon
Still photographer
Eric Leftridge
Assistant camera
Halley Manning
Electrician
Ronald 'Ronnie' Martin
Rigging electrician
Jim McKinney
Additional camera operator
David McLean
Gaffer
James H. Pair III
Dolly grip: "a" camera
Daniel Pederson
Electrician
Mike Robertson
Best boy electric
Chad Schroeder
Electrician
Ross Sebek
Second assistant camera
Steve Sudge
Electrician
Joseph Thomas
Assistant camera
Trey Twitty
Second assistant camera
Porter Versfelt III
Epk director of photography
Casting Department
Barbara Harris
Adr voice casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Sylvia Akuchie
Costumer
Shilla Benning
Costumer
Jason Bland
Costume shopper
Layne Brightwell
Key set costumer
Sekinah Brown
Assistant costume designer
Katherine Dover
Costumer
Amanda Zenil
Costume supervisor
Editorial Department
Jenny Cho
Post-production assistant
Joe Finley
Digital preview colorist
Melissa Gearhart
Assistant editor
Cortney Haile
Post-production coordinator
Jeff Smithwick
Digital film colorist
Music Department
Rick Aoyama
Music editor
Kyle Kenneth Batter
Score programmer
Robert Cosio
Musician: guitars
Terri DiPaolo
Music legal
Reggie Dozier
Music engineer: orchestra
Jay Faires
President of music
Jeane Fay
Music licensing
Frank Fontaine
Musician: saxophone
Joel C. High
Music supervisor
Camara Kambon
Additional orchestrator
Music consultant
Music editor
Rebecca Rienks
Music coordinator: Creative Control
Tim Rodier
Additional orchestrator
Mary Ann Souza
Score engineer
Robert Thomas
Music assistant: Creative Control
Jay Weigel
Music arranger
Chris Wood
Score engineer
Score mixer
Benjamin Wright
Music arranger
Transportation Department
Rick Damazio
Transportation coordinator
Randy Southerland
Transportation
Other Crew
Barbara Abell
Studio teacher
Ozzie Areu
Assistant: Tyler Perry
Bree Bailey
Assistant: Michael Paseornek
Cassandra Barbour
Rights and clearances
Diana Beas
Copyright
Justin Bones
Production assistant
Jennifer M. Byrne
Post payroll accountant
Dwight O. Campbell
Production assistant
Marisa Clayton
Project manager: Modern VideoFilm
Derrick Doose
Key set production assistant
Yon Elvira
Supervisor of assets and unit publicity: Lionsgate
Deborah Evans
Production accountant
Roslyn D. Evans
Stand-in
John Findley III
Location manager
Latisha Fortune
Production assistant
Brittney Glaze
Stand-in
Jackie Goldston
Stand-in
Pamela B. Green
Main title producer
Evans Griffin
Production assistant
Joseph Hampton
Set production assistant
Liam Hearne
Post-production accountant
David K. Henry
Production financing
Justin C. Hosp
Production assistant
Samuel Jerome Johnson
Production assistant
Abbey Lessanu
Assistant: Reuben Cannon
Daniel MacArthur
Assistant: Donna Sloan, Lions Gate Films
Jeanette L. McDuffie
Assistant: Reuben Cannon as Jeanette McDuffie
Robert M. Melnik
Executive vice president of business affairs
Curtis A. Miller
Director of production: Lions Gate Films
Christopher Mills
Epk sound
Winifred Murungi
Accounting clerk
Hernany Perla
Assistant: John Sacchi
Matthew Peters
Assistant location manager
Senia Phillips
Animal trainer: dogs
George Pierre
Production assistant
Gina Powers
Credit coordinator
Emily Rice
Post-production accountant
Crystle Roberson
Production assistant
Sia Sapoundjieva
Production assistant
Laura Sevier
Rights and clearances
Amanda Shamis
Clearance supervisor
Cheryl D. Sims
Payroll accountant
Donna Sloan
Executive vice president: Lions Gate Films
Rozanne Stark
Set tutor
Melinda Taksen
Script supervisor
Katie Willard Troebs
Production coordinator
Tez Valenzuela
Production assistant
Thanks
Manny Dubon
Special thanks
Ingrid Jones
Special thanks as Ingrid Saunders-Jones
J. Michael Marlett
Special thanks
William H.D. Marlett
Special thanks as Willie Marlett
Production Company
Lions Gate Films
Tyler Perry Company, The
Distributor
Lionsgate
2007 USA theatrical
Special Effects
Modern VideoFilm
Visual effects
Technicolor Digital Intermediates
Digital intermediate and opticals
XY & Z Visual Effects
Visual effects
Miscellaneous
Atlantic Records
Soundtrack
Entertainment Clearances
Rights and clearances
Soundtrack
DVD commentary
U.S. Bank National Association
Production financing
Urban Marketing Corporation of America (UMCA)
Field publicity
Widget Post Production
Adr recording facilities