The Piano Lesson (2024) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Malcolm Washington.

Cast

John David Washington as Boy Willie
Danielle Deadwyler as Berniece Charles
Samuel L. Jackson as Doaker Charles
Ray Fisher as Lymon
Michael Potts as Wining Boy
Corey Hawkins as Avery
Gail Bean as Dolly
Jerrika Hinton as Grace
Stephan James as Boy Charles
Skylar Aleece Smith as Maretha
Erykah Badu as Lucille
Malik J Ali as Willie Boy
Charity Jordan as Mama Berniece
Isaiah Gunn as Young Boy Willie
Matrell Smith as Crawley
Eilan Joseph as Papa Boy Walter
Pauletta Washington as Mama Ola
Olivia Washington as Young Mama Ola
Kylee D. Allen as Young Berniece
Deetta West as Mama Esther
Jay Peterson as James Sutter
David Atkinson as Robert Sutter
Tony Fox as Young Wining Boy
Melanie Jeffcoat as Miss Ophelia
Owen Harn as Joel Nolander
Charles Green as White Man
Saige Aristilde as Ancestor (uncredited)
Nigel Barto as Neighbor (uncredited)
Lovell Gates as Mr. V. (uncredited)
Gracie Jackline as Extra (uncredited)
Zuri Parker as Ancestor (uncredited)
Trenton Schillinger as Factory Worker (uncredited)
Rob Wood as Musician (uncredited)
Shaun Woodbury as Townsperson (uncredited)
Scott Andersen as Patriot (uncredited)
Rosie Grace as Mrs. Sutter
Hasani Vibez Comer as Young Factory Worker (uncredited)

Crew

Mike Gioulakis — Director of Photography
Malcolm Washington — Director
Denzel Washington — Producer
Todd Black — Producer
Malcolm Washington — Screenplay
Virgil Williams — Screenplay
Alexandre Desplat — Original Music Composer

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