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