Harlem, 1943. Sonny is a struggling African American who frequents the bingo parlor in a desperate attempt to provide for his family in post-Depression era New York.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Colman DomingoSonny | Sonny |
| BBennie LewisGeorge | George |
| EEarl L. RobertsonLeroy | Leroy |
| RRashida ClendeningWoman Eating Peanuts | Woman Eating Peanuts |
 Peter MaconFilm Noir Hero | Film Noir Hero |
 Anika Noni RoseFilm Noir Female | Film Noir Female |
| JJune LomenaLaura | Laura |
| VVonn Scott BairProjectionist | Projectionist |
| FFinn CurtinEmcee | Emcee |
| JJohnnie BurrellAttendant | Attendant |
| PPeter FitzsimmonsFeatured Audience Member | Featured Audience Member |
| CClaude JonesFeatured Audience Member | Featured Audience Member |
 David CordoniCop | Cop |
| PPaul MorganCop | Cop |
 Shane TaylorFeatured Audience Member | Featured Audience Member |