The credits are the list of everybody who worked on a film. The closing credits, roll the credits, in the credits.
Opening credits carry the principals and closing credits carry everybody, and modern films run them for several minutes because the crew is enormous. Order and size of billing are negotiated in contracts and matter a great deal. Note a credit as an individual entry — she has four credits — and post-credits scene, which is now standard enough that audiences wait for it.
1nouncreditsThe list of everybody who worked on a film.
“Music played over the credits as people began to leave the cinema.”
2nounindividualIndividual entries on somebody's professional record.
“Her credits include three feature films and a popular TV series.”
credits is a list of contributors.
Practised in Photography & Film