George Tillman Jr. Director, Producer Amandla Stenberg Starr Carter Actor Regina Hall Lisa Carter Actor Russell Hornsby Maverick Carter Actor K.J. Apa Chris Actor Anthony Mackie King Actor Sabrina Carpenter Hailey Actor Common Carlos Actor Issa Rae April Ofrah Actor Lamar Johnson Seven Actor Dominique Fishback Kenya Actor Algee Smith Khalil Actor TJ Wright Sekani Actor Megan Lawless Maya Actor Audrey Wells Screenwriter Robert Teitel Producer Marty Bowen Producer Wyck Godfrey Producer Timothy M. Bourne Executive Producer Angie Thomas Executive Producer Isaac Klausner Executive Producer Mihai Malaimare Jr. Cinematographer Craig Hayes Film Editing Alex Blatt Film Editing Dustin O'Halloran Original Music William Arnold Production Design Frank L. Fleming Costume Design Yesi Ramirez Casting