Pariah (2011) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Dee Rees.

Cast

• Adepero Oduye as Alike
• Pernell Walker as Laura
• Aasha Davis as Bina
• Charles Parnell as Arthur
• Sahra Mellesse as Sharonda
• Kim Wayans as Audrey
• Shamika Cotton as Candace
• Raymond Anthony Thomas as Mack
• Afton Williamson as Mika
• Zabryna Guevara as Mrs. Alvarado
• Kim Sykes as Mrs. Singletary
• Rob Morgan as Sock
• Nina Daniels as Gina (AKA Butch Woman)
• Jeremie Harris as Bina's Boyfriend
• Chanté Lewis as Fast Girl #1
• Olithea Anglin as Fast Girl #2
• Joey Auzenne as Math Teacher
• Jason DarkChocolate Dyer as Cute Boy
• Loren Lillian as Laura's Girl
• Kymbali Craig as Pier Girl #1
• Alaina Dunn as Pier Girl #2
• Andrea Smith as Pier Girl #3
• Ozzie Stewart as Laura's Mother
• Natalie Carter as Rowdy Co-Worker #1
• Donei Hall as Rowdy Co-Worker #2
• Tamar-kali as Tamar-kali
• Thom Loubet as Guitarist
• Jerome Jordan as Guitarist
• Mark Robohm as Drummer
• Jeremiah Hosea as Bass
• Maine Anders as Go Go Dancer
• Stephanie Andujar as Pier Girl (uncredited)

Crew

• Dee Rees — Director
• Dee Rees — Writer
• Bradford Young — Director of Photography
• Nekisa Cooper — Producer
• Tamar-kali — Original Music Composer

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