Bryan Barber Director, Writer André Benjamin Percival Actor, Original Music Big Boi Rooster Actor, Original Music Paula Patton Angel Actor Terrence Howard Trumpy Actor Malinda Williams Zora Actor Macy Gray Taffy Actor Ben Vereen Percy Sr. Actor Ving Rhames Spats Actor Faizon Love Sunshine Ace Actor Paula Jai Parker Rose Actor Cicely Tyson Mother Hopkins Actor Bobb'e J. Thompson Young Rooster Actor Jackie Long Monk Actor Oscar Dillon Bobo Actor Patti LaBelle The Real Angel Davenport Actor William Green Producer Scott Macaulay Producer Robin O'Hara Producer Robert Guralnick Executive Producer Charles Roven Executive Producer John Debney Original Music Pascal Rabaud Cinematographer James Hawkinson Cinematographer Charles William Breen Production Design Gary Diamond Art Director Jeffrey Kushon Set Decoration Marthe Pineau Set Decoration Shawn Barton Costume Design