American Violet (2008) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Tim Disney.

Cast

• Nicole Beharie as Dee Roberts
• Tim Blake Nelson as David Cohen
• Will Patton as Sam Conroy
• Michael O'Keefe as Calvin Beckett
• Malcolm Barrett as Byron Hill
• Xzibit as Darrell Hughes
• Charles S. Dutton as Reverend Sanders
• Alfre Woodard as Alma Roberts
• Tim Ware as Mark Shelby
• Paul David Story as David Higgins
• David Warshofsky as Robert Foster
• Lucinda Jenney as Leona Conroy
• Karimah Westbrook as Claudia Johnson
• Paul Guilfoyle as Judge Belmont
• Pamala Tyson as Gladys Williams
• Scott A. Martin as Jerry Arnold
• Michael Scialabba as Willis
• John Will Clay as Franklin
• Myra Nakia Christophe as Sherice Roberts
• Za'mari Breedlove as Shardonda Roberts
• Mya Cherie Christophe as Laquisha Roberts
• Mariah Marisa Christophe as Tanya Roberts
• Janet Shea as Helen
• Portia Cue as Laquathia
• Deneen Tyler as Suzzannha
• Tarra Riggs as Lavosha
• Zardis Nichols as Gayzeen
• Lance E. Nichols as Mr. Moss
• Samantha Beaulieu as Mrs. Lloyd
• Sue Rock as Elizabeth Beckett
• Lindsay Soileau as Julie Beckett
• Renell Gibbs as James LeRay (uncredited)
• Anthony Mackie as Eddie Porter (uncredited)
• Defecio Stoglin as Brian Green (uncredited)
• Allen Boudreaux as Lawyer (uncredited)
• Hunter McGregor as Reporter

Crew

• Tim Disney — Director
• Bill Haney — Writer
• Bill Haney — Producer
• Steve Yedlin — Director of Photography

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