Delroy Lindo as Joe Black

Idris Elba as Quentin "Junior" Whitfield

Loretta Devine as Shirley Ann "Ma'Dere" Whitfield

Chris Brown as Michael "Baby" Whitfield

Keith D. Robinson as Devean Brooks

Laz Alonso as Malcolm Moore

Columbus Short as Claude Whitfield

Sharon Leal as Kelli Whitfield

Lauren London as Melanie 'Mel' Whitfield

Lupe Ontiveros as Rosie

Jessica Stroup as Sandi

Mekhi Phifer as Gerald

Regina King as Lisa Whitfield Moore

David Banner as Mo

Ricky Harris as Cousin Fred Whitfield

Ronnie Warner as Dude

Haskell V. Anderson III as Reverend Caldwell

Ambrosia Kelley as Tori

Javion Francis as Keshon

Amy Hunter as Karen

Stacy Meadows as Troy (as Stacy Meadows Jr.)

Brandon Fobbs as Raynard

Mark Craig as Officer #1

Nicholas Harvell as Clerk

Brandon T. Jackson as El Rey MC

Shelina Wade as Jazz Songstress

Denetria Champ as Gospel Singer

Garry Guerrier as M.P.

Mirtha Michelle as Bartender