Channing Godfrey Peoples Director, Screenwriter Nicole Beharie Turquoise Actor Kendrick Sampson Ronnie Actor Alexis Chikaeze Kai Actor Lori Hayes Charlotte Actor Marcus M. Mauldin Wayman Actor Liz Mikel Betty Ray Actor Lisha Hackney Clarissa Actor Margaret Sanchez Mrs. Cee Actor Neil Creque Williams Producer James M. Johnston Producer Jeanie Igoe Producer Toby Halbrooks Producer Tim Headington Producer Theresa Steele Page Producer David Lowery Executive Producer Nate Kamiya Executive Producer Daniel Patterson Cinematographer Courtney Ware Film Editing Emily Rice Original Music Olivia Peebles Production Design Kaili Corcoran Art Director Dani Broom-Peltz Set Decoration Rachel Dainer-Best Costume Design Tisha Blood Casting Chelsea Ellis Bloch Casting Matthew West Taylor Casting