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133 cast members |
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Jennifer Hudson
Aretha Franklin
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Forest Whitaker
C. L. Franklin
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Marlon Wayans
Ted White
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Tituss Burgess
James Cleveland
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Audra McDonald
Barbara
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Marc Maron
Jerry Wexler
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Heather Headley
Clara Ward
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Kimberly Scott
Mama Franklin
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Hailey Kilgore
Carolyn Franklin
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Saycon Sengbloh
Erma Franklin
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LeRoy McClain
Cecil Franklin (as Leroy McClain)
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Albert Jones
Ken Cunningham
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Tate Donovan
John Hammond
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Myk Watford
Rick Hall
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Skye Dakota Turner
Young Aretha
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Gilbert Glenn Brown
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Mary J. Blige
Dinah Washington
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Nevaeh Moore
Young Carolyn
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Kennedy Chanel
Young Erma
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Peyton Jackson
Young Cecil
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Joe Knezevich
Tom Dowd
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John Giorgio
Chips Moman
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Shaun Schneider
Charlie Chalmers
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Zach Strum
David Hood
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Alec Barnes
Jimmy Johnson
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Beau Scheier
Joe Arnold
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David Simpson
Spooner Oldham
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Joshua Mikel
Roger Hawkins
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Henry Riggs
Tommy Cogbill
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Brenda Nicole Moorer
Brenda
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Lodric D. Collins
Smokey (20 Years Old)
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Paul Rolfes
Manager
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Drew Matthews
Jack Frank
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Jason Michael Webb
Alexander Hamilton
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Vance Taylor
Art Tatum
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Rachel Nicks
Vanessa
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David Shae
Male Reporter
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Inga Eiss
Interpreter
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William J. Simmons
Clarence (5 Years Old)
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Jerel Xavier Alston
Clarence (9 Years Old)
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Chase Burgess
Edward (3 Years Old)
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Christopher Daniel
Edward (7 Years Old)
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Melissa Lowe
Secretary
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Christen Sharice
Earline (as a different name)
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Eric Scott Ways
Vernon Johnson
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Christopher Windom
Oliver
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Jacinte Blankenship
Party Guest
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Myron Parker Wright
Party Guest
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Charity Jordan
Party Guest
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Tara Wescott
Party Guest
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Joe Gransden
Trumpet Player
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Maurice Johnson
Grieving Father
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Tangela Large
Grieving Mother
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Brandon Gilpin
Teenager (as Brandon 'Showtime Brando' Gilpin)
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Brian Bascle
Mayor Cavanagh
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Jelani Alladin
Jason
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Aba Arthur
Miss Gold
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Tyner Rushing
Gloria Fisher
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Hannah Lowther
Olga
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Ethan Xavier Williams
Ted Jr. (8 Years Old)
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Lelund Thompson
Jackson (as Lelund Durond Thompson)
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Kelvin Hair
Sam Cooke (as Kelvin Hair II)
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Rege Lewis
Young Black Man
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Victor Wallace
Young Black Man
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Marliss Amiea
Black Singer
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Lydia Eku
Handsome Black Woman
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Derrick James
King Curtis
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Liesl Tommy
Fan
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Iran Kuykendall
Police Officer
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M. Jearl Vinot
Sydney Pollack
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Malaki Sample
Ted Jr. (2 Years Old)
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Jose Rivera
Spanish Reporter
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Denis J. Collins Jr.
Cambodian Reporter
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Abri
Ted White's Prostitute (uncredited)
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Marcia Adams
New York Fan (uncredited)
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Demetrius B. Banks
Church Choir Singer (singing voice) (uncredited)
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Shane Berengue
Reporter (uncredited)
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Gloria Bishop
Concert Goer (uncredited)
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Kent Booker
Elegant Guest (uncredited)
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Angela Green Brown
Tambourine Player (uncredited)
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London Carlisle
Cute Guy (uncredited)
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Shawn Ray Cartel
Church Guest (uncredited)
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Carla Carvalho
Harlem House Party Guest (uncredited)
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Zach Catanzareti
Concert Fan (uncredited)
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Cody Ceinti
Waiter (uncredited)
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Tony F. Charles
Ralph Abernathy (uncredited)
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Fyodor Cherniavsky
Conductor (uncredited)
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Nathan W. Collins
Security Guard / Ball Attendee (uncredited)
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Ikennia Cross
Choir Director (uncredited)
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Laura Darrell
Party Girl (uncredited)
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Justine Edwards
Elegant Party Guest (uncredited)
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Nichaela 'Noire' Eugene
Choir Singer (uncredited)
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Reese Giles
Concert Atendee (uncredited)
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James E. Hammond
Ahmet Ertegun Founder Atlantic Records (uncredited)
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Reshonnah Harvey
Sam Cooke's Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Jill Holder
Upscale Party Guest (uncredited)
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Kevin Howell
Photographer (uncredited)
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Jelani Jeffries
Looper (uncredited)
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Jermaine Jordan
Sharecropper (uncredited)
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Jay D. Kacho
A&R Exec (uncredited)
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Travis L. King Jr.
Drummer (uncredited)
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Bob Leszczak
Outdoor Art Salesman (uncredited)
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Beorht Lewinski
Cute Guy (uncredited)
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Christina Mayo
Secretary (uncredited)
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Gloria Mays
Jazz Patron (uncredited)
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Doris McCarthy
Park Goer (uncredited)
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Alexandra McGuire
Jazz Club Patron (uncredited)
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Lawrence Mclendon
Audience Member (uncredited)
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Bryan Metoyer
Concertgoer (uncredited)
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Christina D. Miller
Concert Attendee / Church Member / Awards Concert Attendee / VIP (uncredited)
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Thelma R. Mitchell
Ella Fitzgerald (uncredited)
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Yveline Marie Molin
Church Guest (uncredited)
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Mason Pike
Violin Player (uncredited)
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Ricardo Quinones
House Party Guest (uncredited)
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Rahiem Riley
Formal Guest (uncredited)
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Leandra Ryan
Alice (uncredited)
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Damani Sease
Cute Guy (uncredited)
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Carla Shinall
Fan (uncredited)
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Kevin Slone
Detroit Hotel Lobby Guest (uncredited)
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Eric Daniel Stumpp
Reporter (uncredited)
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Marcallus T. Sunday II
Party Guest / Concert Attendee / Church Member (uncredited)
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Corey Jason Thomas
New Bethal Deacon (uncredited)
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Tutzy Tolson
Reporter (uncredited)
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Luisa Turner
Ted's Prostitute (uncredited)
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Victoria Paige Watkins
Teen #2 (uncredited)
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Berry Williams Jr.
Church Member (uncredited)
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Alzie Williams
Concert Fan (uncredited)
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Audrey Williams
Choir Member (uncredited)
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Chris Williams
Tyrell / Bellhop (uncredited)
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Michelle L. Williams
Party Guest / Church Member / Concert Attendee (uncredited)
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Olaolu Winfunke
Hans (uncredited)
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Rob Wood
Aretha's Saxophonist (uncredited)
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Perry Zulu Jr.
Count Basie (uncredited)
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