Panther is a semi-historic film about the origins of The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The movie spans about 3 years (1966-68) of the Black Panther's history in Oakland. Panther also uses historical footage (B/W) to emphasize some points.
| Directing | Mario Van Peebles | Director |
| Production | Robert De Niro | Producer |
| Art | Carol Lavoie | Art Direction |
| Camera | Edward J. Pei | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Klexius Kolby | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Tony Lee | Casting |
| Production | Mario Van Peebles | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul A. Simmons Jr. | Costume Design |
| Editing | Earl Watson | Editor |
| Writing | Melvin Van Peebles | Novel |
| Production | Robi Reed | Casting |
| Production | Preston L. Holmes | Producer |
| Production | Melvin Van Peebles | Producer |
| Production | Andrea Reed | Casting |
| Art | Bob Kensinger | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Stanley Clarke | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Eric Fellner | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tim Bevan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Liza Chasin | Associate Producer |
| Art | Richard Hoover | Production Design |
| Art | Bruce Robert Hill | Art Direction |
| Sound | Larry Robinson | Music Supervisor |
| Writing | Melvin Van Peebles | Screenplay |
| Production | Brent Owens | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | H.H. Cooper | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kia Puriefoy | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Algric Leo Chaplin | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Adam Kidron | Executive Music Producer |
| Crew | Samuel J. Sapp | Executive Music Producer |
| Crew | Bob Minor | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Tracey Hinds | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Maria Dylan | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Elizabeth Ludwick-Bax | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Dave 'Foots' Footman | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Susumu Tokunow | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Felipe Borrero | Additional Production Sound Mixer |
| Art | Adam Scher | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Norman Scott | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul A. Simmons Jr. | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diana Zeegelaar | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonitta Barnes | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Omar Simmons | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leslie Bracey, Jr. | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Devon Patterson | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ted Long | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Augustus | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joell Ben Khan | Hair Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Stevenson-Khan | Hair Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kim D. Davis | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diane Hammond | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brian Andrew Tunstall | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phoebe Holston | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Graham Stumpf | Post Production Supervisor |
| Editing | Kevin Lindstrom | Editor |
| Editing | Angela Robinson | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Marilyn R. Moore | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Dane A. Davis | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Christine Cholvin | Music Editor |
