"A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse."
Wesley Snipes
as Flipper Purify
Annabella Sciorra
as Angie Tucci
Spike Lee
as Cyrus
Ossie Davis
as Reverend Purify
Ruby Dee
as Lucinda Purify
Samuel L. Jackson
as Gator Purify
Lonette McKee
as Drew
John Turturro
as Pauline Carbone
Frank Vincent
as Mike Tucci
Anthony Quinn
as Lou Carbone
Halle Berry
as Vivian
Tyra Ferrell
as Orin Goode
Veronica Webb
as Vera
Veronica Timbers
as Ming
David Dundara
as Charlie Tucci
Michael Imperioli
as James Tucci
Nicholas Turturro
as Vinny
Steven Randazzo
as Sonny
Joseph D'Onofrio
as Patty
Michael Badalucco
as Frankie Botz
Anthony Nocerino
as Veeshay
Debi Mazar
as Denise
Gina Mastrogiacomo
as Louise
Tim Robbins
as Jerry
Brad Dourif
as Leslie
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
as Nilda
Theresa Randle
as Inez
Pamala Tyson
as Angela
Rick Aiello
as Officer Long
Miguel Sandoval
as Officer Ponte
Charlie Murphy
as Livin' Large
Talese Harris
as Iris
Averell Curtle
as Young Panhandler
Melvin Bethea
as Drug Dealer
Ewart Lauder
Randolph May
as Man in Crack Den
El-Shah Muhammad
as Gentleman in Wheelchair
Suzanna White
as Church Lady
Danielle Coleman
as Woman Panhandler
Marilyn Nelson
as Crack Lady
Bob Adrian
as Man on the Street
Doug E. Doug
as Friend of Livin' Large
Scot Anthony Robinson
as 2nd Friend of Livin' Large
Frank Esposito
as Frankie, Denise's Brother
Joseph Giammarino
as Boy in Candy Store
Shawn Lowenthal
as 2nd Boy in Candy Store
Queen Latifah
as Lashawn
Curtis Atkins
as Paperboy
Yvette Brooks
as Mouth #1
Mamie Louise Anderson
as Mouth #2
Sam Pollard
Editor
Ruth E. Carter
Costume Design
Wynn Thomas
Production Design
Ernest R. Dickerson
Director of Photography
Stevie Wonder
Original Music Composer
Producer
Director
Terence Blanchard
Jeffrey Rollins
Set Dresser
Ted Glass
Set Decoration
Jon Kilik
Line Producer
Skip Lievsay
Sound Designer
Writer
Robi Reed
Casting
Monty Ross
Co-Producer
Randy Fletcher
First Assistant Director
Debra D. Jeffreys
Production Office Coordinator
Daniel Sanabria
First Assistant Camera
Preston L. Holmes
Production Supervisor
H.H. Cooper
Second Assistant Director
Anna Southall
Unit Publicist
Phil Oetiker
Camera Operator
George Pattison
Additional Camera
Frank Prinzi
Floyd A.B. Rance III
Second Assistant Camera
Nate Ranger
Dale Pierce-Johnson
Larry McConkey
Steadicam Operator
Pamela Katz
Brent Owens
Location Manager
Susan D. Fowler
Production Coordinator
Unit Manager
Shari L. Carpenter
Continuity
David Lee
Still Photographer
Ted Churchill
Sherri G. Sneed
Production Secretary
Kirk R. Gardner
Russell Williams II
Sound Recordist
Jeff Balsmeyer
Storyboard Artist
Albert Aquino
Boom Operator
Charles Houston
Gaffer
Andrea Reed
Extras Casting
Tracy Vilar
Laini Thompson
Makeup Artist
Kevin Ladson
Property Master
Diann Duthie
Assistant Art Director
Scott Rosenstock
Leadman
Paul Wachter
Best Boy Grip
Tom Kudlek
Dolly Grip
Martin Bernstein
Construction Coordinator
Robert M. Andres
Key Grip
Jeffrey Stern
Dialogue Editor
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
ADR Editor
Ellie Winslow
Chris Fielder
Assistant Sound Editor
Val DeSalvo
Best Boy Electric
Steven Visscher
Foley Editor
James Leavey
Transportation Captain
Eric Klein
Assistant Location Manager
Jeff Ward
Stunt Coordinator
Brunilda Torres
Additional Editor
Tom Fleischman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Clifford Booker
Hairdresser
Greg Speed
Bernadette Mazur
Alex Steyermark
Music Editor
Deborah Wallach
David Boulton
ADR Recordist
Frank Kern
Bruce Pross
Diane Schaub
Dale Watkins
Jennifer Bryan
Wardrobe Supervisor
Larry M. Cherry
Magdaline Volaitis
Brian Johnson
Ron Bochar
Sound Effects Editor
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Kevin Lee
Fred Rosenberg
Carl Anthony Lee
Casting Associate
Leander T. Sales
Assistant Editor