Riven

Eddie Murphy

as Self

Tatyana Ali

as Singing Child

Billie Allen

as Eddie's Aunt

Samuel L. Jackson

as Eddie's Uncle

Deon Richmond

as Little Eddie

Barbara Harris

as Thanksgiving Guest

J. D. Hall

as Thanksgiving Guest

James Brown III

as Thanksgiving Guest

Tiger Haynes

as Card Player #3

Eyde Byrde

as Mrs. Butts

Birdie M. Hale

as Aunt Rose

Clebert Ford

as Uncle Lester

Leonard Jackson

as Uncle Gus

Jody Jones

as Eddie's Cousin

Michelle Davison

as Thanksgiving Guest

Geri Gibson

as Card Player #2

Davenia McFadden

as Eddie's Aunt

Gwen McGee

as Eddie's Mother

Lex Monson

as Card Player #4

Warren Morris

as Poetry Reader

Basil Wallace

as Eddie's Father

Damien Dante Wayans

as Child Running in House

Ellis Williams

as Eddie's Uncle

Carol Woods

as Eddie's Aunt

John Lafayette

as Thanksgiving Guest

Kim Wayans

as Interviewed Fan (uncredited)

Robert Townsend

Director

Jeffrey Chernov

Co-Producer

Eddie Murphy

Executive Producer

Richard Tienken

Executive Producer

Robert D. Wachs

Producer

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Producer

Lisa Day

Editor

Pat Golden

Casting

Wynn Thomas

Production Design

Jim Fredericks

Set Decoration

Marilyn Peoples

Makeup Artist

Ernest R. Dickerson

Director of Photography

Eddie Murphy

Writer

Jeffrey Chernov

Production Manager

Dwight Williams

First Assistant Director

Michea Caye

Second Assistant Director

Eric Strand

Assistant Editor

Joseph F. Coffey

Camera Operator

Craig DiBona

Camera Operator

Robert Fiore

Camera Operator

Don Lenzer

Camera Operator

Anastas N. Michos

Camera Operator

Bruce W. Talamon

Still Photographer

Richard J. Cartwright

Still Photographer

James Mazzola

Property Master

Jeff Mazzola

Assistant Property Master

Barbara A. Kastner

Set Dresser

Joan Finlay

Set Dresser

Frank Graziadei

Sound Mixer

Louis Sabat

Boom Operator

Jay Kamen

Supervising Sound Editor

Curt Sobel

Music Editor

Chris Jenkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Steve Pederson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Kerry Lyn McKissick

Script Supervisor

Sandy McLeod

Script Supervisor

Larry Banks

Chief Lighting Technician

Gary Alexander

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Judi Goodman

Hairstylist

Andrea Ross

Wardrobe Supervisor

Richard Ritchie

Color Timer

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Co-Writer

Jon Christodoulou

Sound Assistant

Jon Christodoulou

Sound

Julia Evershade

Sound Editor

John Cambria

Second Assistant Camera

Angelo Di Giacomo

First Assistant Camera

Liz Dubelman

Second Assistant Camera

Paul Gaffney

Second Assistant Camera

Craig Haagensen

First Assistant Camera

Marc Hirschfeld

First Assistant Camera

Victor Huey

First Company Grip

Stan Keitt

Second Assistant Camera

Christophe Lanzenberg

First Assistant Camera

Algernon Ramirez

First Assistant Camera

Joe Ritter

First Assistant Camera

Debbie Sarjeant

First Assistant Camera

Jody Berke

Wardrobe Assistant

Darlene Jackson

Wardrobe Designer

Douglas J. Kenny

Location Manager

Jim Buckman

Transportation Captain

Dan Curry

Title Designer

Jane Nerlinger Evans

Production Office Coordinator

Marilyn Gill

Production Assistant

Uncle Ray Murphy

Security Coordinator

Karen Penhale

Production Office Coordinator

Susan Towner

Assistant Accountant

Ed Marritz

Camera Operator