
When her father unexpectedly falls terminally ill, exotic dancer Jessica "Jesse" Brown returns home for the first time in more than a decade. Her father's dying wish - that she take over as head of Mount Olive Baptist Church - turns her life and her family's life upside down.
Cast

Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Jessica 'Jesse' Brown

Nicole Ari Parker
Tonya Copeland Brown

Keith David
Pastor Brown

Michael B. Jordan
Tariq Brown

Ernie Hudson
Deacon Harold Todd

Michael Beach
Avery Callagan

Tasha Smith
Angelique Todd

Tisha Campbell
Amanda Carlton

Rockmond Dunbar
Amir

Dondré Whitfield
Chaz

Charles Oakley
Unknown
India.Arie
Lateefah

Monica
Lisa Cross
Desiree Coleman
Deaconess Theresa

Angie Stone
Rick Fredericks

Mari Morrow
Adrian

Keith Sweat
Nasim

Black Thomas
JC
Bryce Wilson
Hasan
Turillis Grier
Church Member
Elijah Abdullah
Club Member
Demetrius B. Banks
Church Deacon
Koran Baraka
Mitchell boy
Toni Baraka
Mitchell girl

Ashley LeConte Campbell
Nurse
Adrian Wartone Clark
Person being baptized

Lem Collins
Basketball Player
Gwyndolyn Cruz
Church member
Angela Dobbs
Church Member
Creflo A. Dollar
Preacher
Allen Earls
Church Leader
Jessie Jalee Gamba
Church Member
Angel Glaspie
Church Member

Travis Grant
Cook's friend
Cheryl Harris
Nurse
Budd Jackson
Usher

Cindy L. Jefferson
Deaconess

James Thomas Lee Knight
Alvin
Spring Leshiek
Church Patron
Eric Majette Jr.
Basketball Player
Sean Maxwell
Groundskeeper

Lynn McArthur
Church Member/ Muslim
Darrell Mitchem
Church member/ muslim
Darryl D. Moore
Club Member
John Pleasant
Tariq's friend
Errol Sadler
Church Member

Anthony Singleton
Big Baller A
Brittney Witherby
Young Tanya

Dominick Racano
Doctor
David F. Siegel
Paramedic
Demetris Dennis Taylor
Church Member
Cheryl Washington
Grieving Relative
Crew

Rockmond Dunbar
Director, Producer
Rhonda Baraka
Writer
Avril Beukes
Editor
Keith L. Smith
Director of Photography
Evans Griffin
First Assistant Director
Edwanna Tabb
Production Coordinator
Steven Belser
Executive Producer
Shaun Livingston
Executive Producer

Charles Oakley
Executive Producer

Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Producer
Tony Bracy
Producer
Re'Shaun Frear
Producer
Chris Sergi
Producer
Carol Ann Shine
Producer
Korey Washington
Production Design
Vanessa Rodriguez Spencer
Casting
Devyne Johnson
Costume Supervisor
Jason Griffin
Costume Design
Charles Gregory Ross
Hair Department Head
T.A. Henderson
Key Hair Stylist
Andrea C. Brotherton
Hairstylist
Dionne Wynn
Key Makeup Artist
Wanda Patterson
Makeup Artist
Marc Meyer
Sound Effects Editor
Todd Weaver
Boom Operator

Kurt Farquhar
Original Music Composer
Lisa Kehaulani Cho
Music Supervisor
Marvin L. Winans Jr.
Music Supervisor
Scott Francisco
Music Editor
Karyn Foster
Dialogue Editor
Jessica Goodwin
Dialogue Editor
Quantrell D. Colbert
Still Photographer
Megan Graham
Script Supervisor
Sarah Christmas
Location Manager
Roland Heart
Property Master
Konrad Lewis
Leadman



















