Minka Kelly Jackie Kennedy
Robin Williams Dwight H. Eisenhower
Liev Schreiber Lyndon B. Johnson
James Marsden John F. Kennedy
Jane Fonda Nancy Reagan
Forest Whitaker Cecil Gaines
John Cusack Richard Nixon
Cuba Gooding Jr. Carter Wilson
David Oyelowo Louis Gaines
Colman Domingo Freddie Fallows
Yaya DaCosta Carol Hammie
Alan Rickman Ronald Reagan
Danny Strong Writer, Freedom Bus Journalist
Vanessa Redgrave Annabeth Westfall
Terrence Howard Howard
Aml Ameen Cecil Gaines (15)
Alex Pettyfer Thomas Westfall
Lenny Kravitz James Holloway
Oprah Winfrey Gloria Gaines
Jesse Williams Rev. James Lawson
Harvey Weinstein Executive Producer
Joe Chrest White Usher
Elijah Kelley Charlie Gaines (15-18)
Mariah Carey Hattie Pearl
Dana Gourrier Helen Holloway
Clarence Williams III Maynard
Bob Weinstein Executive Producer
Olivia Washington Olivia
Adriane Lenox Gina
Nelsan Ellis Martin Luther King Jr.
James DuMont Sherman Adams
Mo McRae Eldridge Huggins
Xosha Roquemore Foxy (uncredited)
Jim Gleason R.D. Warner
Robert Aberdeen Herbert Brownell
Laura Ziskin Producer
Robert Fernandez Sound Editor
Len Blavatnik Executive Producer
Glenfield Payne Sound Effects Editor
Nealla Gordon Senator Kassebaum
Lee Daniels Director, Producer
Clinton Wayne Prosthetic Designer
Candace Neal Hair Department Head
Sebastián Silva Second Unit Director
David Banner Earl Gaines
Alex Manette Bob Haldeman
Andrew Dunn Director of Photography
Michael Rainey Jr. Cecil Gaines (8)
Stephen Rider Admiral Rochon
Danny Epper Stunts
Michael Miller ADR Mixer
Randall S. Coe Construction Coordinator
Kris Chevannes ADR Mixer
Dana Kay Hart Costume Supervisor
Matthew W. Mungle Prosthetic Designer
Robert L. Stevenson Hair Department Head
Robert Hein Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Bartek Music Arranger
Sherri Hamilton Hairstylist
Bruce Winant ADR Voice Casting
Cassian Elwes Producer
Ari Daniel Pinchot Producer
Meredith Richardson Stunts
Dann Fink ADR Voice Casting
Sam Malone Young Abraham (uncredited)
Jason Baldwin Stewart Art Direction
Chris Fielder Assistant Sound Editor
Mustapha Mimis Key Set Costumer
Colin Walker John Ehrlichman
Ruth E. Carter Costume Design
Dana Sano Executive Music Producer
Elizabeth Himelstein Dialect Coach