 | Mark Wahlberg als Mike Williams |
 | Kurt Russell als Jimmy Harrell |
 | John Malkovich als Donald Vidrine |
 | Gina Rodriguez als Andrea Fleytas |
 | Dylan O'Brien als Caleb Holloway |
 | Kate Hudson als Felicia Williams |
 | J.D. Evermore als Dewey Revette |
 | Ethan Suplee als Jason Anderson |
 | David Maldonado als Capt. Curt Kuchta |
 | Henry Frost als Shane Roshto |
| Jeremy Sande als Adam Weise |
 | Brad Leland als Robert Kaluza |
 | Douglas M. Griffin als Landry |
 | Joe Chrest als David Sims |
 | James DuMont als Patrick O'Bryan |
 | Chris Ashworth als Coast Guard Commander |
 | Rob Steinberg als BP Rep |
 | Peter Berg als Mr. Skip |
 | Anthony 'Ace' Thomas als Paula's Husband |
| Stella Allen als Sydney |
 | Jason Kirkpatrick als Aaron Dale Burkeen |
 | Robert Walker Branchaud als Doug Brown |
| Jonathan Angel als Gordon Jones |
 | Juston Street als Anthony Gervasio |
 | Henri Esteve als Andrea's Housemate |
 | Terry Milam als Keith Blair Manuel |
 | Garrett Kruithof als Karl Kleppinger Jr. |
 | Deneen Tyler als Paula Walker |
 | Jim Klock als Scared Crew Member |
 | Garrett Hines als Wyman Wheeler |
 | Trace Adkins als Massive Man |
 | Sue-Lynn Ansari als Passenger (uncredited) |
 | Julia Holt als Airplane Passenger (uncredited) |
| Peter Berg | Director |
| Matthew Michael Carnahan | Screenplay |
| Matthew Sand | Screenplay |
| Mark Vahradian | Producer |
| Mark Wahlberg | Producer |
| Lorenzo di Bonaventura | Producer |
| David Womark | Producer |
| Petra Holtorf | Co-Producer |
| Deborah Aquila | Casting |
| Cliff Lanning | Co-Producer |
| Tricia Wood | Casting |
| Chris Seagers | Production Design |
| Colby Parker Jr. | Editor |
| Steve Jablonsky | Original Music Composer |
| Douglas Cumming | Art Direction |
| Matthew Sand | Screenstory |
| Victor J. Zolfo | Set Decoration |
| Jonathan King | Executive Producer |
| Gabriel Fleming | Editor |
| Kasia Walicka Maimone | Costume Design |
| Todd Lewis | Co-Producer |
| Enrique Chediak | Director of Photography |
| Marc Fisichella | Supervising Art Director |
| Lauren Downey | Associate Producer |
| Jeff Skoll | Executive Producer |
| Erik Haraldsted | Art Direction |
| Phil Pastuhov | Helicopter Camera |
| Max Patrucco | Rigging Grip |
| Kelly Herdus | Set Costumer |
| Peter Zuccarini | Underwater Camera |
| Lauren Slatten | Assistant Art Director |
| Rebecca Vujanovic | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Brittany Loar | Assistant Art Director |
| Ferdinand Duplantier Jr. | Rigging Gaffer |
| Claudia Li | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Olivia Vestina Torres | Set Costumer |
| Jaim O'Neil | Gaffer |
| Petra Holtorf | Visual Effects Producer |
| Tiffany Wu | Visual Effects Producer |
| Samuel W. Sullivan | Script Supervisor |
| Hans Bjerno | Helicopter Camera |
| Rob Andrews | CG Supervisor |
| Jason Billington | VFX Supervisor |
| Kate Evans | Casting Associate |
| Andy Ryan | Gaffer |
| Lauren Fong | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Carla S. Nemec | Art Department Coordinator |
| Leslie Valentino | Visual Effects Producer |
| Antoinette Scherer | Set Costumer |
| Karina Mariano | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Jacques Jouffret | Steadicam Operator |
| Samantha Dark | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Del Spiva | Music Editor |
| Alexander B. Hill | Script Supervisor |
| Martine Losier | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| William Bartlett | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Ryan Rubin | Music Editor |
| Michael Stumpf | Camera Operator |
| Hugh Brompton | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Joanie Croteau | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Karina Silva | Camera Operator |
| Dug Rotstein | Script Supervisor |
| Rick Newsome | Storyboard Designer |
| Coy Aune | Camera Operator |
| Jason H. Snell | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Craig Hammack | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Burt Dalton | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Renée Tondelli | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Wylie Stateman | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Mike Prestwood Smith | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| David Wyman | Sound Mixer |
| Dror Mohar | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Hunter Elliott | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| J.C. Chandor | Writer |
| Katherine Chambers | Visual Effects Production Manager |
| Billy Sender | Set Dresser |
| Robert Kessel | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Troy Brown | Stunts |
| Bob Brown | Stunts |
| Jeffrey J. Dashnaw | Stunts |
| Jessica Williams | Stunt Double |
| Tim Trella | Stunt Coordinator |
