A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Kelvin Harrison Jr.Luce Edgar | Luce Edgar |
 Naomi WattsAmy Edgar | Amy Edgar |
 Octavia SpencerHarriet Wilson | Harriet Wilson |
 Tim RothPeter Edgar | Peter Edgar |
 Norbert Leo ButzDan Towson | Dan Towson |
 Andrea BangStephanie Kim | Stephanie Kim |
 Marsha Stephanie BlakeRosemary Wilson | Rosemary Wilson |
 Omar BrunsonCorey Johnson | Corey Johnson |
 Noah GaynorKenny Orlicki | Kenny Orlicki |
 StroDeShaun Meeks | DeShaun Meeks |
 Christopher MannCoach Reeves | Coach Reeves |
| HHannah CabellLena Tennyson | Lena Tennyson |
 Colton OsorioLittle Boy | Little Boy |
 Gibson FrazierMan | Man |
 Ian UntermanOther Man | Other Man |
 Meredith HolzmanWoman | Woman |
 Liza J. BennettKaren | Karen |
| SSamantha PoseyBeth | Beth |
 Souléymane Sy SavanéWest African Man | West African Man |
| MMfoniso UdofiaWest African Woman | West African Woman |
 Rachel WenitskyMolly | Molly |
 Amanda TroyaKelly Martinez | Kelly Martinez |
| ZZoe WhitfordFemale Student | Female Student |