Top Billed Cast

1. 

   Obba Babatundé

   Tony

2. 

   Charmin Lee White

   Mrs. Tony Waters

3. 

   Terrell Mitchell

   Tony's Son

4. 

   Enoh Essien

   Tony's Daughter

5. 

   Christopher Babers

   Young Tony (as Chris Babers)

6. 

   Jascha Washington

   Young Alex

7. 

   Drew Renkewitz

   Prison Guard (as Drew Reukewitz)

8. 

   Tim DeZarn

   Guard Enheim

9. 

   Hill Harper

   Alex

10. 

    Jennifer Freeman

    Young Felicia (as Jennifer Nicole Freeman)

11. 

    Hugh Dane

    Mr. McDonald

12. 

    Phylicia Rashād

    Dr. Coles

13. 

    Marla Gibbs

    Lois Waters

14. 

    Billy Dee Williams

    Henry

15. 

    Jordan Lund

    Photographer

16. 

    Efrain Figueroa

    Parole Board Member Cruz

17. 

    David Clennon

    Parole Board Member Brenner

18. 

    Talia Shire

    Parole Board Member Marilyn

19. 

    Glynn Turman

    Parole Board Member Reingold

20. 

    Amy Stiller

    Parole Board Member Julie

21. 

    Kirk Acevedo

    Prospective Parolee

22. 

    Rae Dawn Chong

    Felicia

23. 

    Baadja-Lyne Odums

    Crack House Woman

24. 

    Jaime Perry

    Drug Dealer

25. 

    David Roberson

    Corrections Officer

26. 

    Javier Silcock

    Lamar

27. 

    Jacin Guillienne Gayent Dixon

    Guest at funeral (uncredited)

28. 

    J.T. Thibodeau

    Prison Guard (uncredited)