Forest Whitaker as Al Collins

Taraji P. Henson as Dayna Collins

Bonnie Hunt as Principal Durant

Isaiah Washington as Coach Simmons

China Anne McClain as Alana Collins

Jalene Mack as Andrea Wall

Jarod Einsohn as Randy Verdin

Shad Moss as Gary Davis

Jackie Long as J.J.

Khleo Thomas as David Willis

JB Smoove as Sam

Lil Wayne as Lamont

Deneen Tyler as Stephanie Davis

Courtney B. Vance as Mr. Randolph

Eric D. Hill Jr. as Christian Wall

Robbie Jones as Brian Randolph

Louis Coleman as Carl Cobbins

Irma P. Hall as Grandma Rose

Lindsey G. Smith as Courtney

Michael Gaston as Coach Frank Landon

Lance E. Nichols as Pastor at Rec Center

Marcus Lyle Brown as Jonathan's Father

Anthony Michael Frederick as Maurice

Odessa Feaster as Gary's Nurse

Alexander Asefa as Construction Worker

Sharon K. London as Shop Keeper