Four boyhood friends return to New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina, to find their home decimated and prospects for work swept away. Turning to a local gangster for employment, the crew is hired to pull off a daring casino heist, right in the heart of the city.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Shameik MooreBlink | Blink |
 Demetrius Shipp Jr.Miracle | Miracle |
 Denzel WhitakerAndre | Andre |
 Keean JohnsonJunior | Junior |
 Kat GrahamDemyra | Demyra |
 T.I.Lorenzo «Cousin» Bass | Lorenzo «Cousin» Bass |
 Terrence HowardThe Saint | The Saint |
 Rob MorganCourtney | Courtney |
 Eiza GonzálezLucinda Benoit | Lucinda Benoit |
 Ethan HawkeJackson Symms | Jackson Symms |
 Wesley SnipesLawrence | Lawrence |
 Joel David MoorePeter Felton | Peter Felton |
 Isaiah WashingtonSinclair Stewart | Sinclair Stewart |
 Sam DalyO'Malley | O'Malley |
 Rich PaulWill Robinson | Will Robinson |
 Tyron WoodleyLoser | Loser |
| EElliott Michael SmithBringo Gaines | Bringo Gaines |
 Stacie DavisDemyra's Mother | Demyra's Mother |
 Andrene Ward-HammondAndre's Mother | Andre's Mother |
 Dominique DuVernayYolanda | Yolanda |
 Thomas Francis MurphyManager Wyland | Manager Wyland |
 Elizabeth IreneFEMA Processor | FEMA Processor |
 Kellen GoffFEMA Security Officer | FEMA Security Officer |