Denzel Washington Frank Lucas
Idris Elba Tango
Kevin Corrigan Campizi
Russell Crowe Richie Roberts
Josh Brolin Detective Trupo
Ridley Scott Director, Producer
Common Turner Lucas
Norman Reedus Detective in Morgue
Chiwetel Ejiofor Huey Lucas
Carla Gugino Laurie Roberts
Armand Assante Dominic Cattano
Cuba Gooding Jr. Nicky Barnes
Yul Vazquez Alfonso Abruzzo
John Ortiz Javier J. Rivera
Ted Levine Lou Toback
Ruby Dee Mama Lucas
Ritchie Coster Joey Sadano
Malcolm Goodwin Jimmy Zee
Joe Morton Charlie Williams
RZA Moses Jones
John Hawkes Freddie Spearman
Steven Zaillian Screenplay, Executive Producer
John Cenatiempo Cop #1 (uncredited), Utility Stunts
Ric Young Chinese General
Michael Minkler Sound Re-Recording Mixer
KaDee Strickland Richie's Attorney
T.I. Stevie Lucas
Clarence Williams III Bumpy Johnson (uncredited)
Avy Kaufman Casting
Lymari Nadal Eva
Albert Jones Terrence Lucas
Ruben Santiago-Hudson Doc
Jon Polito Rossi
Roger Bart US Attorney
Brian Grazer Producer
Chance Kelly MP
Janty Yates Costume Design
Roger Guenveur Smith Nate
Muhammad Ali Thanks
Nicholas Pileggi Executive Producer
Jason Veasey Serviceman in Cafe
Cedric Sanders Serviceman in Cafe
Pietro Scalia Editor
Mark Jacobson Author
Jonathan Filley Co-Producer
Peter Epstein Stunts
Fab 5 Freddy Smalls Patron
Saycon Sengbloh Tango's Woman
Jason Furlani Bailiff
David Gere Stunts
Arthur Max Production Design
Al Santos Mechanic
Eddie Rouse Detective at Party
Bob Beemer Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Linda Powell Social Worker
Kimberly Shannon Murphy Stunts
Jodi Michelle Pynn Stunts
G.A. Aguilar Stunt Coordinator
Michael Costigan Executive Producer
Kathleen Garrett Mrs. Dominic Cattano
Jon DeVries Judge James Racine
Howard London ADR Mixer
Artie Pasquale Mobster (uncredited)
Karen Baker Landers Supervising Sound Editor
Harris Savides Director of Photography
Sam Freed Judge
Robert Funaro McCann
Branko Lustig Executive Producer
Eddie Goines Hallway Guy (uncredited)
Blaise Corrigan Stunts
John Roesch Foley Artist
Beth A. Rubino Set Decoration