Tyler Perry Wesley Deeds Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Producer Thandiwe Newton Lindsey Wakefield Actor Gabrielle Union Natalie Actor Phylicia Rashad Wilimina Actor Brian White Walt Deeds Actor Rebecca Romijn Heidi Actor Jamie Kennedy Mark Freeze Actor Eddie Cibrian John Actor Jordenn Thompson Ariel Actor Beverly Johnson Brenda Actor Andrew Masset Mr. Brunson Actor Victoria Loving Mrs. Brunson Actor Tom Thon Milton Actor Susan Shalhoub Larkin Margaret Actor Ozzie Areu Producer Paul Hall Producer Joseph P. Genier Executive Producer Michael Paseornek Executive Producer Alexander Gruszynski Cinematographer Ina Mayhew Production Design Maysie Hoy Film Editing Johnetta Boone Costume Design Aaron Zigman Original Music Kim Coleman Casting Gentry L. Akens II Art Director Lance Totten Set Decoration