Danielle Deadwyler character Mamie Till-Mobley
Jalyn Hall character Emmett Till
Frankie Faison character John Carthan
Haley Bennett character Carolyn Bryant
John Douglas Thompson character Moses Wright
Whoopi Goldberg character Alma
Jayme Lawson character Myrlie Evers
Tosin Cole character Medgar Evers
Kevin Carroll character Rayfield Mooty
Sean Patrick Thomas character Gene Mobley
Roger Guenveur Smith character Dr. T.R.M. Howard
Princess Elmore character Ruby Hurley
Josh Ventura character S. Carlton
Ed Amatrudo character J.J. Breland
Gail Everett-Smith character Church Elder
Brendan Patrick Connor character Sheriff Strider
Tim Ware character Judge Curtis Swango
Keisha Tillis character Elizabeth Wright
Kevin Brown character White Mob Member / Juror
Bradley King character White Mob Member
Jackson Beals character Leslie Milam
Summer Rain Menkee character Stenographer
Reid Jameson Smith character Boy in department store
Mike Dolphy character Reporter
Ralph Hughes character Reporter
Ed Sturdivant character Elmer
Rakeem Massingill character Mourner
Al Mitchell character A.A. Rayner
Lee Spencer character Council President
Njema Williams character Henry Loggins
Sean Michael Weber character Roy Bryant
Alyssa Talbot character JW's Wife
Euseph Messiah character Amzie Moore
Thea Clark character Reporter
Jamie Renell character Security Guard
Friedman Twinkies character Roy Bryant Jr and Lamar Bryant
Jonathan D. Williams character D.A. Rob Smith
Jaylin Webb character Willie Hemphill
Eric Whitten character JW Milam
Diallo Thompson character Maurice
Cora Maple Lindell character Gallery Observer
David Caprita character Bailiff
Elizabeth Youman character Ollie
Charles T. Massey character Reporter
Angela Yale character Department store clerk
Phil Biedron character Courthouse Reporter
Carol J. Mckenith character Willie Mae
Torey Adkins character White Man #1
Maurice Johnson character Ernest Withers
Noel Sampson character David Jackson
Brandon P. Bell character Funeral Home Reporter
Destin Freeman character Too Tight
Bree Fyffe character Townsperson (Child)
Josh Mendez Sr. character Juror
Marcus Atkins character Onlooker / Juke Joint Background
Darian Rolle character Willie Reed
Brennan Schram character Reporter
Melina Datta character Reporter
Blaine Huslig character Photojournalist
Ryan Austin Bryant character Newspaper Boy
Richard Nash character 1950's Courtroom Onlooker / Pedestrian
