 | Blair Underwood als Russell Walker |
 | Joseph Simmons als Himself |
 | Darryl McDaniels als Himself |
 | Sheila E. als Herself |
 | Kurtis Blow als Himself |
 | LL Cool J als Himself |
 | Rick Rubin als Rick |
 | Damon Wimbley als The Fat Boys |
| Mark Morales als The Fat Boys |
| Darren Robinson als The Fat Boys |
 | Chris Rock als Person Standing Next to Club Phone During Fight (uncredited) |
 | Coati Mundi als Record Shop Owner (uncredited) |
| Michael Schultz | Director |
| Ralph Farquhar | Writer |
| Shirley Calloway | Associate Producer |
| George Jackson | Executive Producer |
| Lauren Jones | Associate Producer |
| Robert O. Kaplan | Executive Producer |
| Doug McHenry | Producer |
| Michael Schultz | Producer |
| Russell Simmons | Co-Producer |
| Dwight Williams | Associate Producer |
| Ernest R. Dickerson | Director of Photography |
| Jerry Bixman | Editor |
| Conrad M. Gonzalez | Editor |
| Pat Golden | Casting |
| Mischa Petrow | Production Design |
| John Lawless | Set Decoration |
| James Sherman | Set Decoration |
| Dianne Finn-Chapman | Costume Design |
| James Hajdukiewicz | Hairstylist |
| James Hajdukiewicz | Makeup Artist |
| Aaron F. Quarles | Hairstylist |
| Aaron F. Quarles | Makeup Artist |
| Preston L. Holmes | Unit Production Manager |
| John Orland | Post Production Supervisor |
| Michea Caye | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Larry Lerner | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Joseph Ray | Second Assistant Director |
| Dwight Williams | First Assistant Director |
| Joan Brockschmidt | Props |
| Charles Cecil | Standby Carpenter |
| Jeffrey Crandell | Art Department Production Assistant |
| Anthony Dunne | Construction Coordinator |
| Melba Katzman Farquhar | Assistant Production Design |
| Tyler Kim | Art Department Production Assistant |
| Andrew Lassman | Property Master |
| Kristin McNiff | Assistant Production Design |
| David Moon | Scenic Artist |
| Rhoda E. Neal | Set Dresser |
| Andrei Petrow | Art Department Production Assistant |
| Richard Lee Sisco Jr. | Storyboard Artist |
| Allen Stillman | Shop Electric |
| Lynn Tonnessen | Set Dresser |
| Dale Johnston | Sound Editor |
| Lawrence Loewinger | Sound Mixer |
| Mel Metcalfe | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Terry Porter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| David J. Hudson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Jerome R. Vitucci | Boom Operator |
| Tom Ruff | ADR Mixer |
