Tyler Perry Director, Screenwriter, Producer Kimberly Elise Crystal, Brown Actor Janet Jackson Jo, Red Actor Loretta Devine Juanita, Green Actor Thandiwe Newton Tangie, Orange Actor Anika Noni Rose Yasmine, Yellow Actor Kerry Washington Kelly, Blue Actor Tessa Thompson Nyla, Purple Actor Phylicia Rashad Gilda Actor Whoopi Goldberg Alice, White Actor Macy Gray Rose Actor Michael Ealy Beau Willie Actor Omari Hardwick Carl Actor Richard Lawson Frank Actor Hill Harper Donald Actor Khalil Kain Bill Actor Ozzie Areu Producer, Executive Producer Roger M. Bobb Producer Paul Hall Producer Joseph P. Genier Executive Producer Nzingha Stewart Executive Producer Michael Paseornek Executive Producer Alexander Gruszynski Cinematographer Maysie Hoy Film Editing Aaron Zigman Original Music Ina Mayhew Production Design Roswell Hamrick Art Director Lance Totten Set Decoration Johnetta Boone Costume Design Robi Reed Casting