Elwood

Ethan Herisse

Young Elwood

Ethan Cole Sharp

Turner

Brandon Wilson

Percy

Sam Malone

Evelyn

Najah Bradley

Spencer

Hamish Linklater

Hattie

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Harper

Fred Hechinger

Blakeley

Gralen Bryant Banks

Adult Elwood

Daveed Diggs

Boy at Playground

Jase Stidwell

Girl at Playground

Legacy Jones

Mr. Hill

Jimmie Fails

Mr. Goodall

Robert Aberdeen

Griff

Luke Tennie

Jaime

Bryan Gael Guzman

Lincoln High Student

Ky'druis Follins

Elwood's Girlfriend

Gabrielle Simone Johnson

Mr. Marconi

Peter Gabb

Old Man with Cane

Bill Martin Williams

Older Guy (Protest)

Ellison Booker

Rodney

Taraja Ramsess

White Boy(as Zachary Luke Van Zandt)

Zachary Van Zandt

White Boy

Zach Primo

White Boy

Sean Papajohn

Corey

Sean Tyrik

Desmond

Bryant Tardy

Chickie Pete

Trey Perkins

Earl

Escalante Lundy

Young Boy at Dining Hall

Noah Craig

Black Mike

Ja'Quan Monroe-Henderson

Butcher

Mike Harkins

Citrus Grove Stilt Boss

Nicholas Stevens

Nurse Scarlet

Rachel Whitman Groves

Dr. Cooke

Billy Slaughter

Mrs. Hardee

Lucy Faust

Denise

Tanyell Waivers

Adult Chickie Pete

Craig Tate

Millie

Sara Osi Scott

Larry (uncredited)

LeBaron Foster Thornton

Boy (voice)

Alexander Bello