Riven

Sonny Jim Gaines

as Coach Charles 'Chappie' Davis

Paul Winfield

as Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins

Bernie Casey

as Shurley Walker

Rosey Grier

as Cudjo Evers

Thalmus Rasulala

as Kenneth 'Snake' Dobson

Robert Hooks

as Ezra 'Chops' Jackson

Raymond St. Jacques

as D'Artagnan 'Dart' Parks

Ron O'Neal

as Clarence 'Clare' Henderson

Melvin Van Peebles

as Walter 'Moon' Porter

Dick Anthony Williams

as Ralph Joplin

Rosalind Cash

as Christine Jackson

Ja'net DuBois

as Onetha Wiggins

Alfre Woodard

as Evelyn Evers

Joanna Miles

as Sandra Dobson

Janet MacLachlan

as Diane Walker

Bibi Besch

as Simone Parks

Denise Nicholas

as Pat Henderson

Marlene Warfield

as Lil Joplin

Beah Richards

as Mae Porter

Albert Hall

as Det. Swoop Ferguson

Harry Guardino

as Vice Detective Collins

Robert Earl Jones

as Big Ralph Joplin

Lynn Benisch

as Renee Marcus

Al Fann

as Sugar

John Zaremba

as Mayor Farrington

Charles Blackwell

as Heflin

Dennis Patrick

as Wilbur Marcus

Davis Roberts

as Perkins

Leigh Hamilton

as Gail

Matthew Beard

as Mickey Mouse

Wayne Storm

as Slash Kwalick

Wally Taylor

as Wally Griggs

John A. Williams

Novel

Phyllis Minoff

Story

Harry Falk

Director

April Ferry

Costume Designer

Terry K. Meade

Director of Photography

Benny Golson

Music

Fran Sears

Producer

Betsy Blankett Milicevic

Editor

Daniel Wilson

Executive Producer

Lynda Laurence

Music

Tom Rasmussen

Art Direction

Melvin Van Peebles

Teleplay