 | Mel Gibson als Gene Ryack |
 | Robert Downey Jr. als Billy Covington |
 | Nancy Travis als Corinne Landreaux |
 | Ken Jenkins als Major Donald Lemond |
 | David Marshall Grant als Rob Diehl |
 | Lane Smith als Senator Davenport |
 | Art LaFleur als Jack Neely |
 | Ned Eisenberg als Pirelli |
 | Marshall Bell als O.V. |
 | David Bowe als Saunders |
 | Burt Kwouk als General Lu Soong |
 | Tim Thomerson als Babo |
 | Harvey Jason als Nino |
 | Natta Nantatanti als Gene's Daughter |
| Purin Panichpan als Gene's Son |
 | Yanee Tramoth als Gene's Brother-in-law |
 | Ernie Lively als Truck Driver |
| Burke Byrnes als Recruiter |
 | Michael Dudikoff als General Lee (uncredited) |
 | Sinjai Plengpanich als May Ling |
 | Wasan Aoodtamayothin als Nightclub Singer |
| Daniel Melnick | Producer |
| Jon Jashni | Producer |
| Allan Cameron | Production Design |
| Roger Deakins | Director of Photography |
| Mario Kassar | Executive Producer |
| Janet Hirshenson | Casting |
| John Bloom | Editor |
| Richard Rush | Screenplay |
| Roger Spottiswoode | Director |
| Michael J. Kagan | Line Producer |
| Andrew G. Vajna | Executive Producer |
| Jane Jenkins | Casting |
| Charles Gross | Original Music Composer |
| Lois Freeman-Fox | Editor |
| Christopher Robbins | Novel |
| John Eskow | Screenplay |
| Nikki Williams | Clapper Loader |
| Becky Mancuso-Winding | Music Supervisor |
| Tim Sexton | Music Supervisor |
| John Mollo | Costume Design |
| Allen Shapiro | Co-Producer |
| John Eskow | Co-Producer |
| Albert M. Shapiro | First Assistant Director |
| Artist W. Robinson | Second Assistant Director |
| Vic Armstrong | Stunt Coordinator |
| George Gibbs | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Simon Kaye | Sound Mixer |
| Gerry Levy | Unit Production Manager |
| Steve Spence | Art Direction |
| Tony Reading | Art Direction |
| Fred Carter | Set Decoration |
| Dennis Bosher | Assistant Art Director |
| Lek Chaiyan Chunsuttiwat | Assistant Art Director |
| Mike Proudfoot | Camera Operator |
| Gordon Hayman | Camera Operator |
| Mark O'Kane | Steadicam Operator |
| Robert Toft | Video Assist Operator |
| Angela Wharton | Script Supervisor |
| Tommy Staples | Boom Operator |
| Noori Dehnahi | Post Production Coordinator |
| Paul Hodgson | Associate Editor |
| William Henry | First Assistant Editor |
| Lon Bender | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Dan O'Connell | Foley Artist |
| Alicia Stevenson | Foley Artist |
| Curtis Roush | Supervising Music Editor |
| Devon Heffley Curry | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Joseph A. Mayer | ADR Editor |
| Avram D. Gold | ADR Editor |
| Sukey Fontelieu | Foley Supervisor |
| Per Hallberg | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Bob Beher | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Lisa Miller | Assistant Sound Editor |
| John T. Reitz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Gregg Rudloff | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| David E. Campbell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| John Higgins | Gaffer |
| Kevin Edland | Best Boy Electric |
| Lois Burwell | Makeup Supervisor |
| Peter Robb-King | Key Makeup Artist |
| Elaine Bowerbank | Hair Supervisor |
| Tricia Cameron | Hairstylist |
| Bob Kocourek | Production Accountant |
| Patsy de Lord | Production Coordinator |
| Barbara Rutter | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Rob Harris | Unit Publicist |
| Frank Connor | Still Photographer |
| Carl Schmidt | Armorer |
| Brian Ralph | Negative Cutter |
| Phil Hetos | Color Timer |
| Thom 'Coach' Ehle | Dolby Consultant |
| Steven Lambert | Stunts |
| Donna Evans | Stunts |
| Dana Dru Evenson | Stunts |
| Doug Coleman | Stunts |
| John Cenatiempo | Stunts |
| Fraser Taggart | Aerial Camera |
| Billy D. Lucas | Stunts |
| Chere Rae | Stunts |
