Trailer
Cast
Dexter Darden
Geneva's Teenage Son
Mike Hodge
Bartender
Tyler Humphrey
Muddy - Age 6
Gabrielle Union
Geneva Wade
Shiloh Fernandez
Phil Chess
Malikha Mallette
Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Eric Bogosian
Alan Freed
Norman Reedus
Chess Engineer
Veronika Dash
Blonde Girl
Gano Grills
Slick Pimp
Jake Robards
Producer - Present Day
Adaku Ononogbo
Muddy Waters' Girlfriend (uncredited)
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Revetta Chess
Christopher Durham
Policeman (with Chuck Berry)
Cedric the Entertainer
Willie Dixon
Tony Bentley
Lomax
Kevin Mambo
Jimmy Rogers
Samuel Smith
Guitarist
Derrick Simmons
Dice Player (uncredited)
Beyoncé
Etta James
Yasiin Bey
Chuck Berry
Q-Tip
Hip Hop Artist
Seth Donavan
Chuck Berry Concertgoer (uncredited)
Evan Hart
Young Lover (uncredited)
Rege Lewis
Bystander (uncredited)
Jeffrey Wright
Muddy Waters
Erik Frandsen
Engineer - Present Day
Osas Ighodaro
Maid
Angelina Aucello
Teenybopper (uncredited)
Tammy Blanchard
Isabelle Allen
Albert Jones
Hubert Sumlin
Andrew Kaempfer
Chicago Cop (uncredited)
Adrien Brody
Leonard Chess
Jill Flint
Shelly Feder
William Hill
Policeman (with the Stones)
Aaron Muñoz
Manager
Wade Mylius
Bouncer
John Farrer
Etta's Violinist (uncredited)
Eamonn Walker
Howlin' Wolf
Columbus Short
Little Walter
Suzette Gunn
Minnie Ripperton
Chyna Layne
Pot's Girlfriend Juanita
Kevin Jackson
Mysterious Black Man
Rayan Lawrence
Harmonica Player
Jay O. Sanders
Mr. Feder
Valence Thomas
James Cotton
Vincent D'Onofrio
Mississippi DJ (uncredited)
Josh Alscher
Mick Jagger
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Mississippi DJ