Directed by
| Ben Turner | ... | (as Benjamin Turner) |
| Gabe Turner | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Ben Turner | ... | (screenplay) (as Benjamin Turner) |
| Gabe Turner | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Berry Gordy | ... | Self | |
| Smokey Robinson | ... | Self | |
| Stevie Wonder | ... | Self | |
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William Stevenson | ... | Self (as Mickey Stevenson) |
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Valerie Simpson | ... | Self |
| Eddie Holland | ... | Self | |
| Brian Holland | ... | Self | |
| Lamont Dozier | ... | Self | |
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Robin Terry | ... | Self |
| Mary Wilson | ... | Self | |
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Abdul 'Duke' Fakir | ... | Self |
| Jamie Foxx | ... | Self | |
| Martha Reeves | ... | Self | |
| Dr. Dre | ... | Self | |
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Claudette Robinson | ... | Self |
| Lee Daniels | ... | Self | |
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Annette Beard | ... | Self |
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Paul Riser | ... | Self |
| Otis Williams | ... | Self | |
| Suzanne De Passe | ... | Self | |
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Shelly Berger | ... | Self |
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Barney Ales | ... | Self |
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Brenda Boyce | ... | Self |
| John Legend | ... | Self | |
| Neil Young | ... | Self | |
| Marlon Jackson | ... | Self | |
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Miller London | ... | Self |
| Little Richard | ... | Self | |
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Kevin Lee | ... | Self (as Coach K) |
| Jermaine Jackson | ... | Self | |
| Tito Jackson | ... | Self | |
| Jackie Jackson | ... | Self | |
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Rosalind Ashford | ... | Self (as Rosalind Ashford-Holmes) |
| Sam Smith | ... | Self | |
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Adam White | ... | Self |
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Suzanne E. Smith | ... | Self |
| Nick Ashford | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Aretha Franklin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Michael Lovesmith | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Maxine Powell | ... | Self (archive footage) |
| Diana Ross | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Norman Whitfield | ... | Self (archive footage) |
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| Muhammad Ali | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Florence Ballard | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Renaldo Benson | ... | Self with the Four Tops (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Mike Douglas | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Marvin Gaye | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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William Guest | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| George Harrison | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Gladys Horton | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Whitney Houston | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Hubert H. Humphrey | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Michael Jackson | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| James Jamerson | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Mable John | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Eddie Kendricks | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Martin Luther King | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Gladys Knight | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Merald Knight | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| John Lennon | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Nelson Mandela | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Paul McCartney | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Edward Patten | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Lawrence Payton | ... | Self with the Four Tops (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Richard Pryor | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Lionel Richie | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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David Ruffin | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Ringo Starr | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Levi Stubbs | ... | Self with the Four Tops (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Ed Sullivan | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Tammi Terrell | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Earl Van Dyke | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Mary Wells | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Kim Weston | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Robert White | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Oprah Winfrey | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Martin Bandier | ... | executive producer |
| Steve Barnett | ... | executive producer |
| David Blackman | ... | executive producer |
| Berry Gordy | ... | executive producer |
| Heather Greenwood | ... | co-producer |
| Ethiopia Habtermariam | ... | executive producer |
| Michelle Jubelierer | ... | executive producer |
| Vini Malhotra | ... | executive producer |
| Leo Pearlman | ... | producer |
| Pip Sansom | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Ian Arber | ||
Cinematography by
| Charlie Wuppermann | ||
Editing by
| Paul Monaghan | ||
Production Management
| Jennifer Eriksson | ... | post-production manager |
| David J. Phillips | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Tessa Stanway | ... | production manager |
Sound Department
| Ivan Basauri | ... | sound mixer |
| Matt Crawford | ... | post production assistant (as Matthew Crawford) |
| David Fienup | ... | sound mixer |
| Richard Kondal | ... | sound re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
| Pete Orlanski | ... | sound mixer |
| Alex Outhwaite | ... | sound designer |
| Adrian Sandu-Yota | ... | dialogue editor / music editor |
| Victor Shcheglov | ... | foley artist |
| Ben Sortino | ... | sound mixer |
| Paul Williams | ... | sound |
| Eduard Zemlianoi | ... | foley mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Samuel Blain | ... | visual effects artist |
| Andrew Milner | ... | visual effects producer |
| Pete Williams | ... | visual effects artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Arthur Babbington | ... | camera and library coordinator |
| Bahadir Karaorman | ... | second assistant camera: rigging grip |
| Andy Reik | ... | lighting cameraman |
| David Soutar | ... | director of photography: second unit |
Editorial Department
| Bence Berkes | ... | post-production assistant |
| Bianca De Luca | ... | post-production coordinator |
| James Harding | ... | on-line editor |
| Liam Hendrix Heath | ... | first assistant editor |
| Colin J. Hughes | ... | on-line editor |
| Magdalena Jurcagova | ... | post-production assistant |
| Emily O'Neal | ... | post-production assistant |
| Sara Ranucci | ... | assistant on-line editor |
| Sabrina Salome | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Ruta Sile | ... | on-line editor |
| Carl Troedsson | ... | on-line editor |
| Matthew Troughton | ... | colorist |
| Jamie Webb | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Joe Williams | ... | on-line editor |
Music Department
| Philippe Briand | ... | composer: trailer music |
| Michelle De Vries | ... | music supervisor |
| Jeremy James Hunt | ... | composer assistant |
| Gabriel Saban | ... | composer: trailer music |
| Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen | ... | composer: trailer music |
Additional Crew
| Gabrielle Altheim | ... | assistant to executive producer |
| Kate Coe | ... | archival research and clearances |
| Patrick Fischer | ... | managing director |
| Hannah Phoebe Green | ... | archive reseacher |
| Paul Hillier | ... | insurance |
| Emma McIntyre | ... | accounts assistant |
| Bobby Thompson | ... | local fixer |
| Sergio Vitaliti | ... | finance: Polygram |
Thanks
| Mark Ankner | ... | special thanks |
