"A Louisiana juke joint owner loses her star entertainer and hires a white singer to fill in."
Angela Bassett
as Ruby Delacroix
Kevin Anderson
as Billy Dupre
Brian Stokes Mitchell
as Earl Delacroix
Jurnee Smollett
as Emerald Delacroix
Glenn Plummer
as Johnny Beaugh
Angelica Page
as Betsy Dupree
Arnold Pinnock
as Silas Bonner
Martin Villafana
as Jack Nagim
Rudy Webb
as Sydney Beaugh
Cabral Richards
as Handsome Man
David Ferry
as Sheriff Robicheaux
Malika Oakley
as Regina
Karen Andrew
as Bootsie
Anna Ferguson
as Miss Lemonn
Shamakah Ali
as Sugar King (as Shumakah Ali)
Ted Yearwood
as Sugar King
Christopher Rouse
K.C. Collins
as Dugas (as Chris Collins)
Kim Roberts
as Phyllis
Camille Lawrence
as Katie Washington
Delores Etienne
as Mrs. Jumonville (as Dolores Ettienne)
Catherine Fitch
as Miss Daigle
Barry Stillwell
as Barber
Hayden Baptiste
as Driver
Serena Lee
as Pretty Girl
Troy P. Liddell
as Bucket Dancer
Ingrid Abbott
Eva Beckett
Barnita Domenico-Runnings
Kiera Bangster
Sherisse Springer
Jerome Bobb
Uriel Fisher
Robert France
Stanley Taylor
James Washington
Peter Werner
Director
Eric Fraser
Production Design
Catherine Viot
Makeup Department Head
Evan Webber
Art Direction
Ousama Rawi
Director of Photography
Jane Bartelme
Co-Producer
Mary Fallick
Stunt Driver
Producer
Tom Leonardis
Co-Executive Producer
Susan Forrest
Casting
Iantha Goldberg
Makeup Artist
Marlene Puritt
Set Decoration
Dorian Harris
Editor
Antoinette Messam
Costume Design
Whoopi Goldberg
Executive Producer
Brock Jolliffe
Special Effects
Judi Embden
Stand In
Julie Hébert
Theatre Play
Mason Daring
Original Music Composer
Screenplay
