Directed by
Ibrahim Yilla |
Writing Credits
Tressa Azarel Smallwood | ... | (written by) & |
Iman Smallwood | ... | (written by) |
Leslie Allen | ... | (based on the book: 'Welfare Grind' by) |
Kendall Banks | ... | (based on the book: 'Welfare Grind' by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
Jeremiah Allen | ... | executive producer |
Wilson Caton | ... | executive producer |
Leonard Cooke | ... | executive producer |
Maurice Foster | ... | executive producer |
Gregory Freeman | ... | producer |
Kia Freeman | ... | line producer / producer |
Virginia Greene | ... | executive producer (as Virginia Crenshaw Caton) |
Jamar Hawkins | ... | associate producer |
Matthew Helderman | ... | executive producer |
Kristin Iris Johnson | ... | associate producer |
Donte Lee | ... | executive producer / producer |
Robin Lyon | ... | producer |
Lil Mama | ... | executive producer (as Niatia 'Lil Mama' Kirkland) |
Leon Mitchell | ... | associate producer |
Kevin Moody | ... | executive producer |
Ron Robinson | ... | producer |
Torell Shavone | ... | associate producer (as Torell Taylor) |
Erika Singletary | ... | associate producer |
Anthony Smallwood | ... | executive producer |
Tressa Azarel Smallwood | ... | executive producer / producer |
Luke Taylor | ... | executive producer |
Audrea Topps Harjo | ... | producer (as Audrea Topps-Harjo) |
Jerry Juke Vines | ... | executive producer (as Jerry Vines) |
Music by
Chris Lewis | ||
Bob Terry |
Cinematography by
Charles Jones |
Editing by
Gregory Freeman | ||
Charles Jones |
Casting By
Winsome Sinclair |
Production Design by
Paige Mitchell |
Set Decoration by
Paige Mitchell | ||
Claire Wiener |
Costume Design by
Tamara Hush Lee | ... | (as Tamara Lee) |
Makeup Department
Jermaine Branch | ... | hair stylist |
Eboni Brown | ... | makeup artist |
Antjuan Bunn | ... | groomer |
Ericka Cherrie | ... | first assistant hair stylist |
Shenee Cunningham | ... | hair stylist |
Devon Duckett | ... | hair stylist |
Lia Evans | ... | hair stylist |
Dexter Fields | ... | groomer: key |
Keisha George | ... | hair department head / key hair stylist |
Lakia Gilmore | ... | makeup artist |
LaMona Gray | ... | makeup artist |
Jakira Hameed | ... | hair stylist |
Eric Jackson | ... | groomer |
Lauren Jefferson | ... | first assistant hair stylist |
Paul Jones | ... | barber |
Paul Jones | ... | groomer |
Cassandra Powell | ... | hair stylist |
Cassandra Powell | ... | hair stylist |
Dorian Purcell | ... | groomer |
Natasha Simpson | ... | hair stylist |
Nicole Steele | ... | makeup artist |
Letitia Thornhill | ... | key makeup artist / makeup department head / makeup effects artist |
Amy Yates-Moore | ... | makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Knia Bonds | ... | second assistant director |
Gregory Freeman | ... | second unit director |
Jamar Hawkins | ... | assistant director |
Brien Justiniano | ... | first assistant director (as Brien Justiano) |
Irwin Miller | ... | first assistant director |
Ishmel Muhammad | ... | additional assistant director: pre-production |
Art Department
Shaquel Davis | ... | art department production assistant |
Halston Ericson-Bohager | ... | swing gang (as Halston Ericson) |
Brion Freeman | ... | art department production assistant |
Simone Gayles | ... | interior decorator: for cast holding |
Carena Hailey | ... | art department production assistant |
Hydéia Harvey | ... | art department production assistant |
Christopher Kelley | ... | property master |
Dereky Martin | ... | staging: Kemma's apartment |
Becca Morrin | ... | swing gang (as Rebecca Morrin) |
Sound Department
Kevin Hill | ... | re-recording mixer |
Darius Lyles | ... | boom operator |
Daniel Magnani | ... | sound designer / sound effects editor / sound mixer |
Oscar Merrida | ... | boom operator |
Camera and Electrical Department
Joseph Achard | ... | b camera first assistant |
Daniel Balsamo | ... | grip |
Naeem Cobb | ... | a camera/steadicam operator |
Eric Cureton | ... | b camera first assistant |
Zvck David | ... | drone footage / second assistant camera / set photographer (as Zachary Sumpolec) |
Evan Devine | ... | best boy grip |
Michael Johnson | ... | second assistant camera |
Charles Jones | ... | a camera operator / second unit director of photography |
Ja-Mar Jones | ... | first assistant camera (as JaMar Jones) |
Michael Laws | ... | digital imaging technician |
Darius Lyles | ... | b camera operator |
Brian Mattes | ... | key grip |
Kelly McAsams | ... | first assistant camera |
Devin McBay | ... | best boy |
Daniela Mileykovsky | ... | second assistant camera |
Leon Mitchell | ... | best boy / set photographer |
Thomas Mobley | ... | b camera first assistant |
Malcolm Moore | ... | b camera first assistant |
Nicholas Putnam | ... | best boy |
Adrienne Quinn | ... | b camera first assistant |
Jason Shinsato | ... | electric |
Aaron Sickman | ... | electric |
Jordan Somers | ... | best boy |
Kara Stone | ... | b camera first assistant |
Michael Wilson | ... | b camera operator / gaffer |
Kyle Wroe | ... | electric |
Casting Department
Maggy Francois | ... | background casting |
Bj Gianni | ... | local casting associate (as BJ Gianni) |
Anais Tomlinson-Grant | ... | casting assistant |
Tiffany Yancey | ... | background casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Leslie Allen | ... | key costumer |
Danielle Ashley | ... | wardrobe intern |
Brittney Capers | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Sydney Flanagan | ... | wardrobe intern |
Jaime Husdon | ... | wardrobe intern |
Lanarda Jackson | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Editorial Department
Eric Alvarado | ... | colorist |
Kendra Hawkins | ... | assistant editor |
Teo Melchishua Williams | ... | opening titles (as Teo Melchishua) |
Location Management
Glenn Bookhardt | ... | assistant location manager |
Courtney Flumo | ... | location production assistant |
Reginald Grier | ... | location manager / location scout |
Music Department
Jerry Juke Vines | ... | music supervisor (as Jerry Vines) |
Script and Continuity Department
Lisa M. Calhoun | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
Dante Bailey | ... | driver |
Christian Jones | ... | driver |
David Parks | ... | transportation captain (as David 'Bing' Parks) |
Additional Crew
Jeremiah Allen | ... | accountant |
Leslie Allen | ... | travel coordinator |
Daisy Barnes | ... | stand-in: Treasure's (as Daisy Danae' Barnes) |
TaJuana Cabell | ... | security: Athena Universal Protection Services |
Ariele Chapman | ... | craft service (as Arielle Chapman) |
InArielle Chapman | ... | intern |
Shakeita Collins | ... | production assistant |
Rabia Diallo | ... | intern |
Taylor Evans | ... | intern |
Dinaa Fausther-Keeys | ... | intern (as Dinna Fauster-Keeys) |
Lateicia Ford | ... | production coordinator (as LaTecia Ford) |
Maurice Foster | ... | legal counsel |
Nikeya Jarrett | ... | set teacher (as Nikeya Jarett) |
Aliya Jones | ... | intern |
Tyeshia Kirk | ... | production assistant |
Serena Lee | ... | intern |
Nickeisha Marsh | ... | key art & graphics |
Jalysa Mayo | ... | intern |
Tameeka Mo'Nique Mays | ... | production assistant (as Tameeka Mays) |
Quentin McClain | ... | key production assistant |
Alex McNeal | ... | security: Athena Universal Protection Services |
Jade McNeil | ... | intern |
Darrell Miller | ... | legal counsel |
Irwin Miller | ... | key production assistant |
Tore Mitchell | ... | intern |
Mercedes Morina | ... | key production assistant |
Shomari Nedrick | ... | intern |
Kelisha Perry | ... | intern |
Lolita Randolph | ... | set medic |
Amanda Rhodes | ... | key production assistant |
Courtney Smith | ... | intern |
Jamarie Spencer | ... | intern |
Ruth Turay | ... | set teacher |
Imani Washington | ... | intern |
Aubrey Wiliams | ... | security: Athena Universal Protection Services |
Thanks
Glenn Bookhardt | ... | special thanks: Image Addiction (as Glenn 'Cache Williams' Bookhardt) |
Scott Dickens | ... | special thanks: American Masters Plumbing Co. LLC |
Angie M. Gates | ... | special thanks |
Simine Gayles | ... | special thanks |
Urania Jackson | ... | special thanks |
Larry Jenkins | ... | special thanks |
Ron McNeil | ... | special thanks: Smith Commons Restaurant |
Cheryl Moody | ... | special thanks |
Herbert Niles | ... | special thanks |
Kisha Poole | ... | special thanks: of Puma |
Eric Rigaud | ... | special thanks: Buoyant Partners |
Anthony Smallwood | ... | special thanks: IMD Transportation |
Barbara Thomas | ... | special thanks |
Ray Wiliams | ... | special thanks |
Loretta Wilson | ... | special thanks |
Tokeitha Wilson | ... | special thanks |