 | Matthew McConaughey als Newton Knight |
 | Gugu Mbatha-Raw als Rachel |
 | Mahershala Ali als Moses Washington |
 | Keri Russell als Serena Knight |
 | Jacob Lofland als Daniel |
 | Sean Bridgers als Sumrall |
 | Brad Carter als Lieutenant Barbour |
 | Jane McNeill als Miss Ellie |
 | Gary Grubbs als Prosecuting Attorney |
 | Christopher Berry als Jasper |
 | Joe Chrest als Amos Deason |
 | David Jensen als Quitman |
 | Kurt Krause als Injured Soldier |
 | Carlton Caudle als Confederate Color Guard |
 | Martin Bats Bradford als Freedman 1 |
 | Matt Lintz als Matthew Yates |
 | Kerry Cahill als Mary |
 | Jessica Collins als Annie |
| Juan Gaspard als Confederate Soldier |
 | Liza J. Bennett als Junie Lee |
 | David Maldonado als Polling Station Clerk |
| Serenity Neil als Schoolgirl |
 | Lawrence Turner als Chester |
 | Lara Grice als Mrs. Deason |
 | Wayne Pére als Col. Robert Lowry |
 | Jim Klock als Farmer 1 |
| Emily Bossak als Town Folk |
 | P.J. Marshall als Sergeant |
 | Ritchie Montgomery als Third Man |
| Mattie Liptak als Stillman Coleman |
 | Jill Jane Clements als Aunt Sally |
 | Thomas Francis Murphy als Col. McLemore |
 | Johnny McPhail als Old Man |
 | Bill Tangradi als Lt. Barbour |
 | William Mark McCullough als First Man |
 | Sam Malone als Edward James - Cotton Field Worker |
 | Kylen Davis als Boy at Alice Hotel |
 | Will Beinbrink als Farmer 2 |
 | Troy Hogan als George |
 | Cy Parks als Confederate Soldier |
 | Dane Rhodes als Ward |
 | Lucy Faust als Second Woman / Yeoman Farmer |
| Stella Allen als Yeoman Girl |
 | Cade Mansfield Cooksey als Older Coleman Brother |
 | Tahj Vaughans als Maroon (uncredited) |
 | Brian Lee Franklin als Davis Knight |
| Gary Ross | Producer |
| Gary Ross | Director |
| Gary Ross | Writer |
| Pamela Martin | Editor |
| John Finklea | Music Editor |
| Leonard Hartman | Story |
| Sam Sullivan | Script Supervisor |
| Scott Stuber | Producer |
| Timothy A. Wonsik | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Adriane Bennett | Set Costumer |
| Jason Markey | Music Supervisor |
| Amy Darden Amos | Seamstress |
| Bob Bates | Gaffer |
| Jon Kilik | Producer |
| Dan Webster | Supervising Art Director |
| Tom Cummins | Set Costumer |
| Parrish Kennington | Set Costumer |
| Philip Messina | Production Design |
| Larry Dias | Set Decoration |
| Tracey Millar | Set Costumer |
| Louise Frogley | Costume Design |
| Virle S. Reid | Armorer |
| Meagan McLaughlin | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Jerry M. Jacob | Second Unit Cinematographer |
| Bela Trutz | Steadicam Operator |
| Murray Close | Still Photographer |
| Andrew Max Cahn | Art Direction |
| Chris Craine | Art Direction |
| Carlane Passman | Costume Supervisor |
| Dawn Jefferson | Casting Associate |
| Benoît Delhomme | Director of Photography |
| Juliette Welfling | Editor |
| Dylan Jury | Casting Associate |
| Wylie Griffin | Art Department Coordinator |
| Lisa Magee | Set Costumer |
| Vic Keatley | Rigging Gaffer |
| Theraesa Rivers | Key Hair Stylist |
| Teresa Berus | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Gershon Hinkson | Visual Effects Editor |
| Craig Sheppard | Visual Effects Editor |
| David K. Nami | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Peter Boychuk | Digital Intermediate |
| Lisa Beroud | Visual Effects Producer |
| Henry Wan | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Eric Milano | Foley |
| Dave Flynch | Foley |
| Greg Morris | Additional Camera |
| Jenne Guerra | Visual Effects Producer |
| Lee Salevan | Sound Recordist |
| Nikoletta Skarlatos | Makeup Department Head |
| Naline Amaral | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Danny Singh | Visual Effects Editor |
| Nikos Kalaitzidis | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Marko Costanzo | Foley |
| Paul Hsu | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Paul Hsu | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Kris Evans | Makeup Artist |
| Melizah Anguiano Wheat | Key Hair Stylist |
| Kelly Port | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Jules Holdren | Hair Department Head |
| David Levy | ADR & Dubbing |
| Mike Prestwood Smith | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Michael Watson | Additional Camera |
| Khanh Trance | Wigmaker |
| Staci Pontius | First Assistant Editor |
| Felicity Bowring | Hairstylist |
| Debra Zane | Casting |
| Meagan Lewis | Casting |
| Randall D. Wilkins | Set Designer |
| Branka Mrkic | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Branka Mrkic | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Nicholas Britell | Original Music Composer |
| Bela Trutz | "A" Camera Operator |
| Chad Rivetti | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Milan Janicin | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Jerry M. Jacob | "B" Camera Operator |
| Chris Flurry | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Matthew Gaumer | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Wade Whitley | First Assistant "C" Camera |
| Griffin McCann | Second Assistant "C" Camera |
| Jerry M. Jacob | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Garrett Warren | Second Unit Director |
| Marvin Williams | Second Second Assistant Director |
| David Pomier | Unit Production Manager |
| Eric Heffron | First Assistant Director |
| Christopher T. Sadler | Second Assistant Director |
| David Pomier | Co-Producer |
| Eric Heffron | Co-Producer |
| Sandino Moya-Smith | Associate Producer |
| Diana Alvarez | Co-Producer |
| Robin Bissell | Executive Producer |
| Leonard Feder | Executive Producer |
| Leonard Hartman | Executive Producer |
| Bruce Nachbar | Executive Producer |
| T.G. Herrington | Executive Producer |
| Wang Zhongjun | Executive Producer |
| Wang Zhonglei | Executive Producer |
| Jerry Ye | Executive Producer |
| Donald Tang | Executive Producer |
| Stuart Ford | Executive Producer |
| Matt Jackson | Executive Producer |
| Russell Levine | Executive Producer |
| Lee Jae Woo | Executive Producer |
| Christopher Lytton | Executive Producer |
| Robert Simonds | Executive Producer |
| Adam Fogelson | Executive Producer |
| Oren Aviv | Executive Producer |
| Christopher Woodrow | Executive Producer |
| Michael Bassick | Executive Producer |
| Elexa Ruth | Co-Executive Producer |
| Samuel Yeunju Ha | Co-Executive Producer |
| Gary Archer | Prosthetics |
| Garrett Warren | Stunt Coordinator |
| Matthew O'Toole | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
