Characters played by Robert Duvall
Earl Pilcher Jr.
Characters played by James Earl Jones
Ray Murdock
Characters played by Michael Beach
Virgil
Characters played by Irma P. Hall
Aunt T.
Characters played by Grace Zabriskie
Ruby
Characters played by Regina Taylor
Ann
Characters played by Mary Jackson
Carrie
Characters played by Paula Marshall
Karen
Characters played by James N. Harrell
Earl Pilcher Sr.
Characters played by Lauren Leigh Phillips
Kindra
Characters played by Ashleigh Jordan
Danielle
Characters played by David Keith
Sonny
Characters played by Sandra Quarterman
Young Aunt T. (as Saundra Quarterman)
Characters played by Patrice Pitman Quinn
Willa Mae
Characters played by Don James
Junior Turner