 | Kevin Spacey als Lester Burnham |
 | Annette Bening als Carolyn Burnham |
 | Thora Birch als Jane Burnham |
 | Wes Bentley als Ricky Fitts |
 | Mena Suvari als Angela Hayes |
 | Peter Gallagher als Buddy Kane |
 | Allison Janney als Barbara Fitts |
 | Chris Cooper als Colonel Fitts |
 | Scott Bakula als Jim Olmeyer |
 | Sam Robards als Jim Berkley |
 | Barry Del Sherman als Brad |
 | Ara Celi als Sale House Woman #1 |
 | John Cho als Sale House Man #1 |
 | Fort Atkinson als Sale House Man #2 |
 | Sue Casey als Sale House Woman #2 |
 | Kent Faulcon als Sale House Man #3 |
 | Brenda Wehle als Sale House Woman #3 |
 | Lisa Cloud als Sale House Woman #4 |
 | Alison Faulk als Spartanette #1 |
| Krista Goodsitt als Spartanette #2 |
| Lily Houtkin als Spartanette #3 |
| Carolina Lancaster als Spartanette #4 |
 | Mona Leah als Spartanette #5 (as Romana Leah) |
 | Chekesha Van Putten als Spartanette #6 (as Chekesa Van Putten) |
 | Emily Zachary als Spartanette #7 |
 | Nancy Anderson als Spartanette #8 |
 | Reshma Gajjar als Spartanette #9 |
| Stephanie Rizzo als Spartanette #10 |
 | Heather Joy Sher als Playground Girl #1 |
 | Chelsea Hertford als Playground Girl #2 |
 | Amber Smith als Christy Kane |
 | Joel McCrary als Catering Boss |
 | Marissa Jaret Winokur als Janine - Mr. Smiley's Counter Girl |
| Dennis Anderson als Mr. Smiley's Manager |
 | Matthew Kimbrough als Firing Range Attendant |
 | Erin Cathryn Strubbe als Young Jane |
 | Thomas J. Armstrong als Sale House Man #4 (uncredited) |
 | Bruce Cohen als Bartender (uncredited) |
 | Elaine Corral Kendall als Newscaster (uncredited) |
 | David C. Fisher als Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
 | James Hunter als Student (uncredited) |
 | Spencer Kayden als Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
 | Tom Miller als Advertising Executive (uncredited) |
 | Ronald Reagan als President Ronald Reagan (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| David Lazan | Art Direction |
| Dan Jinks | Producer |
| Thomas Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Julie Weiss | Costume Design |
| Christopher Greenbury | Editor |
| Sam Mendes | Director |
| Bruce Cohen | Producer |
| Conrad L. Hall | Director of Photography |
| Tariq Anwar | Editor |
| Debra Zane | Casting |
| Naomi Shohan | Production Design |
| Stan Wlodkowski | Co-Producer |
| Alan Ball | Co-Producer |
| Geoffrey Haley | Camera Operator |
| Ana Maria Quintana | Script Supervisor |
| Scott Martin Gershin | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Paula Abdul | Choreographer |
| Larry Madaras | First Assistant Editor |
| Tracey Wadmore-Smith | First Assistant Editor |
| Alix Hester | Set Costumer |
| Julie Hewett | Makeup Artist |
| Molly Click | Art Department Coordinator |
| Aaron Pazanti | Camera Operator |
| Lorey Sebastian | Still Photographer |
| Chris Douridas | Music Supervisor |
| Bryan Bowen | Sound Effects Editor |
| Jan K. Bergstrom | Set Decoration |
| Huston Beaumont | Rigging Gaffer |
| Clyde E. Bryan | First Assistant Camera |
| Deborah Ricketts | Researcher |
| Jonathan F. Styrlund | Visual Effects Producer |
| Marcy Grace Froehlich | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Cydney Cornell | Hairstylist |
| Scott Millan | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Rob Hodgson | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Bill Bernstein | Music Editor |
| Thomas Pasatieri | Orchestrator |
| Alan Rankin | Sound Effects Editor |
| Bob Beemer | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Kanani Wolf | Set Costumer |
| Hope Slepak | Costume Supervisor |
| Joanie Diener | Music Editor |
| Jeffrey Wilhoit | Foley |
| Carol A. O'Connell | Key Hair Stylist |
| Cat Smith | Assistant Art Director |
| Joe Ondrejko | Construction Coordinator |
| Janet Yale | Visual Effects Producer |
| Gerald A. King | Rigging Grip |
| David Goldberg | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Patricia DeHaney | Key Hair Stylist |
| John Hartigan | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Tania McComas | Makeup Artist |
| Cristen Carr Strubbe | Unit Production Manager |
| Jackie Gonneau | ADR & Dubbing |
| Phil Culotta | Utility Stunts |
| Nicole Kidman | Thanks |
| Pete Townshend | Thanks |
| Lisa Dennis | Post Production Supervisor |
| Tony Adler | Assistant Director |
| Ben Scott | Stunt Coordinator |
| David Linck | Unit Publicist |
| Ross Dunkerley | Electrician |
| Rosemary C. Cremona | Assistant Director |
| Trevor Jolly | ADR Supervisor |
| Chris Samp | Painter |
| Jim Turner | Production Controller |
| Rob Garlow | Propmaker |
| Mike Piccirillo | Set Production Assistant |
| Olivier Sarda | Digital Compositors |
| Christian Zimmermann | Standby Painter |
| Pia Mehr | Studio Teachers |
| Lynda Reiss | Property Master |
| Andrea Dopaso | Set Designer |
| Dana Kroeger | Additional Camera |
| Carl Fischer | Boom Operator |
| Krissy Korn | Craft Service |
| Jeff Couch | Driver |
| Holiday Freeman | Stand In |
| Ian Kay | Set Dressing Artist |
| René González | Projection |
| Janet Lonsdale | Production Accountant |
| Dennis S. Sands | Scoring Mixer |
| Richard W. Jones | Greensman |
| Christine Bonnem | Location Manager |
| Jeffrey Skinner | Editorial Production Assistant |
| Thomas O'Neil Younkman | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Ralph Merzbach | 24 Frame Playback |
| Richard Van Dyke | Production Sound Mixer |
| John Cassella | 3D Artist |
| A. Welch Lambeth | Transportation Coordinator |
| Matt Magnolia | Visual Effects Editor |
| Bill Young | Key Grip |
| Kevin Du Toit | Post Production Assistant |
| Randy Lovelady | Transportation Captain |
| Phil Hetos | Color Timer |
| Paula Bonhomme | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Christa Vausbinder | Production Coordinator |
| Mark Gordon | Dialogue Editor |
| Conrad W. Hall | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Simon Coke | Dialogue Editor |
| David Golia | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Peter E. Hirsch | Second Assistant Director |
| Dean Drabin | ADR Mixer |
| Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc | Pilot |
| Sanford Slepak | Key Costumer |
| Terri Taylor | Casting Assistant |
| Matt Walker | Production Secretary |
| James Moriana | Foley Artist |
| Jerry Miscevich | Special Effects Technician |
| Matt Dessero | Visual Effects Compositor |
| Jeff Lovely | Location Coordinator |
| Paul Farley | Best Boy Grip |
| John Carney | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Shannon Speaker | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Steven R. Molen | Production Executive |
| Buffy Zerefski | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Raquel Osborne | Extras Casting |
| Tony Chance | Storyboard Artist |
| Jason Hansen | Special Effects Assistant |
| James M. Cox | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Stephanie Kime | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Angela M. Whiting | Assistant Property Master |
| Greg Zimmerman | Foley Recordist |
| Travis Baumann | Compositing Artist |
| Chee Ho | Location Assistant |
| Brook Bacon | Swing |
| Vince Filippone | Assistant Editor |
| Mike Gentile | Second Assistant Camera |
| Carlos M. Gallardo | Dolly Grip |
| Steven Buhai | Production Assistant |
| Brian Basham | ADR Recordist |
| Nerses Gezalyan | Foley Mixer |
| Michael Thomas | Camera Loader |
| Kelly Diehl | Libra Head Technician |
| Lisa Marie Serra | Post Production Coordinator |
| Yoshi Enoki Jr. | Assistant Location Manager |
| Victor A. Haddox | Assistant Accountant |
| Debbie-Lynn Siegel | Payroll Accountant |
| Maria DeVane | Post Production Accountant |
| Suzan Wexler | Set Designer |
| Robin Richesson | Storyboard Artist |
| Mike Higelmire | Leadman |
| Chris Edmonds | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Dana Brunetti | Actor's Assistant |
| Kim Mozingo | Actor's Assistant |
| Michael Casey | Leadman |
| Lisa Penaranda | Set Decorating Coordinator |
| Alan Ball | Writer |
