Crystal / Brown
Kimberly Elise
Jo / Red
Janet Jackson
Beau willie
Michael Ealy
Carl
Omari Hardwick
Frank
Richard Lawson
Donald
Hill Harper
Bill
Khalil Kain
Dr. Davis
John Crow
Juanita / Green
Loretta Devine
Tangie / Orange
Thandiwe Newton
Yasmine / Yellow
Anika Noni Rose
Kelly / Blue
Kerry Washington
Nyla / Purple
Tessa Thompson
Gilda
Phylicia Rashād
Alice / White
Whoopi Goldberg
Rose
Macy Gray
Executive Producer
Nzingha Stewart
Original Music Composer
Aaron Zigman
Director
Tyler Perry
Screenplay
Producer
Paul Hall
Theatre Play
Ntozake Shange
Director of Photography
Alexander Gruszynski