Director
David Belton
DIRECTOR
Sarah Colt
Stars (in credits order)
Campbell Scott
Self - Narrator
Toby Jones
George Whitefield
Michael Stuhlbarg
Isaac Mayer Wise
Keith David
Frederick Douglass
Laila Robins
Anne Hutchinson
Zahn McClarnon
Po'pay
Chris Sarandon
Abraham Lincoln
Michael Emerson
John Winthrop
Jeffrey DeMunn
John Hughes
Kenneth Tigar
William Jennings Bryan
Jefferson Mays
Jeremiah Moore
Peter McRobbie
Thomas Dudley
Byron Jennings
Thomas Jefferson
Cotter Smith
Northern Minister and General Assembly Orator
Will Lyman
Narrator
Bryce Pinkham
Charles A. Briggs
Richard Easton
Clarence Darrow
Sarah Jannett Parish
Rural girl
Creighton James
James B. Finley
Sam Tsoutsouvas
Rev. Phineas Gurley
John Ahlin
Southern Minister #2
Jimmy Hager
Southern Minister #1
John McGreevy
Self - Historian, University of Notre Dame
Cory Scott
Antislavery Minister
Nico Ward
Woman whipped
Les Papp II
Rural Man
Gary Yudman
Rev. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Stephen Prothero
Self - Professor of Religion, Boston University
Catherine Brekus
Self - Historian, University of Chicago
Joe A. Garcia
Self - Okhay Owingeh Pueblo
Stephen Marini
Self - Historian of Religion, Wellesley College
Cynthia Lynn Lyerly
Self - Historian, Boston College
Sarah Parish
Mark S. Massa
Self - Theologian, Boston College
Porter Swentzell
Self - Santa Clara Pueblo
Frank Lambert
Self - Historian, Purdue University
Joseph H. Suina
Self - Historian, University of New Mexico
Mary Beth Norton
Self - Historian, Cornell University
Richard Shaw
Self - Roman Catholic Priest
James Slatton
Self - Baptist Minister
Daniel Dreisbach
Self - Legal Scholar, American University
Lauren F. Winner
Self - Historian of Religion, Duke University
Jack Clark Robinson
Self - Franciscan Friar
Michael P. Winship
Self - Historian, University of Georgia
Harry Stout
Self - Historian, Yale University
Ellen Adair
Assistant Mother Superior
Jeff Rose
1860 Minister
Lewis D. Wheeler
John Hay
Reagan Leonard
Irish mother
Dan Marshall
Franciscan #1
James Middleton
Slave Man #3
Kenny Roach
Boy In Field
Darius Bridges
Slave
Heidi Gennaro
Rural woman
David Weindel
Puritin Minister