Director Steve James returns to his home town of Hampton, Virginia to tell the story of how the trial of a young basketball star left a city divided.
Cast
Allen Iverson
Self (archive footage)
Steve James
Self / Narrator (voice)
Bob Barefield
Self - Coached Iverson as a Youth
Butch Harper
Self - Coached Iverson as a Youth
Dennis Kozlowski
Self - Iverson's High School Football Coach
Michael Simmons
Self - Iverson's Friend & Teammate
Jim Spencer
Self - Former Daily Press Columnist
Imogene James
Self - Director's Mother
Marcellus Harris
Self - Pastor & Community Activist
Boo Williams
Self - Iverson's AAU Basketball Coach
Melvin Stephens
Self - Iverson's Friend & Teammate
Jim Ellenson
Self - Melvin Stephens' Lawyer
John Spencer
Self - Lead Detective on the Case
Linwood Debrew
Self - Community Activist
Brent Musgrove
Self - Local Sports Announcer
Bob Hintz
Self - Former Coach/Local Sports Announcer
David Teel
Self - Daily Press Sports Columnist
Shaun Brown
Self - Community Activist/S.W.I.S. Organizer
Alvin 'Buddy' Fox
Self - Defense Attorney for Samuel Wynn
Joe Fudge
Self - Daily Press Photographer at the Trial
Linda Wiggins
Self - S.W.I.S. Supporter
Linda Mines
Self - S.W.I.S. Founder
David Squires
Self - Daily Press Columnist 2004-Present
Rudy Langford
Self - Civil Rights Activist
Bob Killian
Self - Former Bethel High Teacher
Arthur Lambiotte
Self - Lawyer for City of Newport News/Iverson's AAU Coach
Joyce B. Hobson
Self - S.W.I.S. Organizer & Spokesperson
Lester Munson
Self - Sports Illustrated Writer & Lawyer
Ann Stephens-Cherry
Self - Daily Press Education Coordinator 1992-96
Jimmy Eason
Self - Hampton Mayor 1982-98
Mary T. Christian
Self - Former Delegate, Virginia State Assembly
Lefty Driesell
Self - James Madison Coach 1993
Mike Jarvis
Self - George Washington Coach
Bruce Hornsby
Self
Sue Lambiotte
Self - Tutor & Educator 1993 (archive footage)
Crew
Steve James
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Liz Kaar
Assistant Editor, Post Production Supervisor
Leslie Simmer
Additional Editing
Keith Walker
Director of Photography
Bill Simmons
Executive Producer
Connor Schell
Executive Producer
John Skipper
Executive Producer
John Dahl
Executive Producer
John A. Walsh
Executive Producer
Gordon Quinn
Executive Producer
Joan Lynch
Executive Producer
Keith Clinkscales
Executive Producer
Emily Hart
Producer, Additional Camera
Arunima Dhar
Producer
Adam Singer
Producer, Additional Camera, Sound Recordist
Kristin McDowell
Associate Producer
Dana Kupper
Additional Camera
Drew Weir
Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David O'Brien
Assistant Sound Editor
John Keegan Mathie
Sound Recordist
Joel Beckerman
Original Music Composer
Leo Sidran
Original Music Composer
Linda Cohen
Music Supervisor
Michael Tollin
Consulting Producer
Imogene James
Thanks
John Sloss
Thanks
Joe Fudge
Thanks
David Teel
Thanks
Peter Jaszi
Thanks
Shaun Brown
Thanks
Butch Harper
Thanks
Bob Hintz
Thanks
James Wallace
Thanks
Jim Ellenson
Thanks
