Gary Fleder Director Dennis Quaid Ben Schwartzwalder Actor Rob Brown Ernie Davis Actor Clancy Brown Roy Simmons Actor Omar Miller Jack Buckley Actor Charles S. Dutton Willie 'Pops' Davis Actor Darrin Dewitt Henson Jim Brown Actor Nelsan Ellis Will Davis Jr. Actor Nicole Beharie Sarah Ward Actor Charles Leavitt Screenwriter Adam Coplan Producer John Davis Producer Derek Dauchy Executive Producer Arne Schmidt Executive Producer Mark Isham Original Music Kramer Morgenthau Cinematographer Padraic McKinley Film Editing William Steinkamp Film Editing Deborah Aquila Casting Jennifer L. Smith Casting Mary Tricia Wood Casting Nelson Coates Production Design Seth Reed Art Director Denise Pizzini Set Decoration Abigail Murray Costume Design