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Bring Your 'A' Game (2009) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mario Van Peebles

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Mario Van Peebles ... Self - Director
Ice Cube ... Self - Rapper / Actor
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ... Self - C.E.O. Bad Boy Records
Russell Simmons ... Self - Co-founder Def Jam Records
Lupe Fiasco ... Self - Hip-Hop Artist
Kevin Powell Kevin Powell ... Self - Community Activist
Amar'e Stoudemire ... Self - Center-Forward / Phoenix Suns
Alan Houston Alan Houston ... Self - Shooting Guard / N.Y. Knicks, '96-'05 (as Allan Houston)
Cory Booker ... Self - Mayor, Newark, N.J. (as Mayor Cory Booker)
Gregory Black Gregory Black ... Self - Ret. Naval Commander
John Vaughn John Vaughn ... Self - 21st Century Foundation (as Rev. John Vaughn)
Alfonso Wyatt Alfonso Wyatt ... Self - V.P. of the Fund for the City of New York (as Rev. Alfonso Wyatt)
Geoffrey Canada ... Self - Pres. & C.E.O., The Harlem Children's Zone
Ernest Austin Ernest Austin ... Self - Ex-Offenders Network
Spike Lee ... Self - Director
Glenn Martin Glenn Martin ... Self - Associate V.P., Fortune Society
Kenny Rushing Kenny Rushing ... Self - C.E.O., House Hustling Enterprises, Inc.
Kevin Liles ... Self - Exec. V.P., Warner Music Group
Damon Dash ... Self - C.E.O. Damon Dash Enterprises
Eugene Williams Eugene Williams ... Self - L.A. Metropolitan Churches (as Rev. Eugene Williams)
Sampson Davis Sampson Davis ... Self - Physician
Hill Harper ... Self - Actor
Tim'm T. West Tim'm T. West ... Self - Author, Spoken Word Poet (as Tim'm West)
Saul Williams ... Self - Actor, Spoken Word Artist
Chris Rock ... Self - Comedian / Actor
Michael Beckwith Michael Beckwith ... Self - Agape International Spiritual Center (as Rev. Dr. Michael Beckwith)
Jamie Foxx ... Self - Actor
Bruce Gordon Bruce Gordon ... Self - Corporate Executive
David Banks David Banks ... Self - Former President Eagle Academy for Young Men
George Jenkins George Jenkins ... Self - Dentist
Rameck Hunt Rameck Hunt ... Self - Medical Doctor
Van Jones ... Self - Founder and President, Green For All
Louis Gossett Jr. ... Self - Actor (as Lou Gossett Jr.)
Cornel West ... Self - Professor of Religion, Princeton University (as Cornel West Ph.D.)
Brandon Jelkes Brandon Jelkes ... Malik
Jerry Dupree Jerry Dupree ... Basketball Player
Kenny Brunner Kenny Brunner ... Basketball Player
Rashid Byrd ... Basketball Player
Pierre Antonio Pierre Antonio ... Basketball Player (as Pierre Johnson)
Shrunti Amin Shrunti Amin ... Virtual Player
Saleem Aziz Saleem Aziz ... Virtual Player
Kalani Bayot Kalani Bayot ... Virtual Player
Thomas Bell ... Virtual Player
Minky Billups Minky Billups ... Virtual Player
Lillian Benson Lillian Benson ... Virtual Player
Mark Buntzman Mark Buntzman ... Virtual Player
Amanda Clifford Amanda Clifford ... Virtual Player
Sal Cocuzza Sal Cocuzza ... Virtual Player
James Ryan Copeland James Ryan Copeland ... Virtual Player
Wyatt Denny ... Virtual Player
Nicholas Edwards Nicholas Edwards ... Virtual Player
Lealand Elliott Lealand Elliott ... Virtual Player
Bruce Wayne Gillies ... Virtual Player (as Bruce Gillies)
Zulay Henao ... Virtual Player
Jaimeson Johnson Jaimeson Johnson ... Virtual Player
Juhahn Jones ... Virtual Player
Anwar Keeys Anwar Keeys ... Virtual Player
Brian 'Skinny B.' Lewis ... Virtual Player (as Brian 'Skinny B' Lewis)
Ocean Lewis Ocean Lewis ... Virtual Player
Nyle Feltus-Lewis Nyle Feltus-Lewis ... Virtual Player
David S. McJunkin David S. McJunkin ... Virtual Player (as David McJunkin)
Christopher Michael ... Virtual Player
Mitchell Paschall ... Virtual Player
Sandra M. Middleton Sandra M. Middleton ... Virtual Player (as Sandra Middleton)
Jameel Saleem ... Virtual Player
Joe Staton Joe Staton ... Virtual Player
Chittra Sukhu Chittra Sukhu ... Virtual Player (as Chitra Sukhu)
Anna Talakkottur ... Virtual Player
Makaylo Van Peebles Makaylo Van Peebles ... Virtual Player
Mandela Van Peebles ... Virtual Player
Marley Van Peebles Marley Van Peebles ... Virtual Player
Maya Van Peebles Maya Van Peebles ... Virtual Player
Morgana Van Peebles Morgana Van Peebles ... Virtual Player
Lisa Vitello Lisa Vitello ... Virtual Player
Eric Wallace ... Virtual Player
Charles Gregory Washington Charles Gregory Washington ... Virtual Player (as Charles Washington)
Kimelia Weathers Smith ... Virtual Player (as Kimelia Weathers)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Richard Parsons Richard Parsons ... Interviewee

Produced by 

Scott Billups ... co-producer
Jackie Stolfi ... associate producer
Mario Van Peebles ... producer
Karen Williams ... producer

Music by 

Tim Boland ... (music by)
Sam Retzer ... (music by)

Cinematography by 

Scott Billups ... director of photography

Editing by 

Lillian Benson

Production Management 

Wendy Wallace ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Sandra M. Middleton ... assistant director: Los Anegeles final shoot (as Sandra Middleton)

Sound Department 

Larry Benjamin ... mixer
Giovanni Di Simone ... sound operator: Los Angeles
Ron Malo ... sound operator: Los Angeles (as Ronald Malo)
David S. McJunkin ... sound operator: Los Angeles (as David McJunkin)
Caleb Mose ... sound operator: Los Angeles (as Caleb A. Mose)
Rod O'Brien ... sound supervisor
Sean O'Neil ... sound operator: N.Y.C.
Juan Rodriguez ... sound operator: N.Y.C.
J.T. Takagi ... sound operator: N.Y.C.

Visual Effects by 

Minky Billups ... lead compositor
Scott Billups ... visual effects supervisor
Tim Cutt ... digital artist
Josh Levine ... digital artist
Stefan Morrell ... digital artist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Calvin Callaway ... gaffer
Salvador Cocuzza ... lighting assistant
Ryan Copeland ... lead gaffer
Sheila Dawkins ... assistant camera: N.Y.C.
Wyatt Denny ... lighting assistant
Mitchell Gross ... camera operator (as Mitch Gross)
Fred Nielson ... camera operator (as Frederick V. Nielsen II)
Chris Updegrave ... lighting technician

Casting Department 

Maya Van Peebles ... extras casting intern

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Karen Williams ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Saleem Aziz ... assistant editor

Additional Crew 

Mordecai Bennaphtale ... production assistant: New York City
Daisy Bergman ... accountant
Adrienne Cooksey ... rights and clearances (as Adrienne C. Cooksey)
Aliya Crudup ... production assistant: New York City
Sam Daniel ... production assistant: New York City
Nick Edward ... production assistant: Los Angeles
Rich Harvey ... production assistant: Los Angeles
Anwar Keeys ... production assistant: Los Angeles
Hugh Nielsen ... production assistant: New York City
Jeremy Nussbaum ... production attorney
Judith A. Perez ... fact checking
Rudie Randolph ... production assistant: New York City
Joe Staton ... behind-the-scenes footage
Jackie Stolfi ... talent coordinator
Leighton Watson ... accountant
Melique Williams ... production assistant: New York City
Fausto E. Wilson ... production assistant: New York City
Nino Zagaroli ... production assistant: Los Angeles

Thanks 

Kim Blanchard ... special thanks
Herman Cain ... special thanks
Aubree Lynch Curtis ... special thanks (as Aubree Lynch-Curtis)
Richard Frankel ... special thanks
Marie Groark ... special thanks
Gabe Kleinman ... special thanks
Michelle Materre ... special thanks
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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