 | Michael Douglas als D-Fens |
 | Robert Duvall als Prendergast |
 | Barbara Hershey als Beth |
 | Rachel Ticotin als Sandra |
 | Tuesday Weld als Mrs. Prendergast |
 | Frederic Forrest als Surplus Store Owner |
 | Lois Smith als D-Fens' Mother |
 | Ebbe Roe Smith als Guy on Freeway |
 | Michael Paul Chan als Mr. Lee |
 | Raymond J. Barry als Captain Yardley |
 | D.W. Moffett als Detective Lydecker |
 | Steve Park als Detective Brian |
 | Kimberly Scott als Detective Jones |
 | James Keane als Detective Keene |
 | Macon McCalman als Detective Graham |
 | Richard Montoya als Detective Sanchez |
 | Bruce Beatty als Police Clerk |
 | Matthew Saks als Officer at Station |
 | Agustin Rodriguez als Gang Member One |
| Eddie Frias als Gang Member Two |
 | Pat Romano als Gang Member Three |
 | Julian Scott Urena als Gang Member Four |
 | Karina Arroyave als Angie |
 | Irene Olga López als Angie's Mother |
 | Benjamin Mouton als Uniformed Officer at Beth's |
 | Dean Hallo als Uniformed Officer's Partner |
 | James Morrison als Construction Sign Man by Bus Stop |
 | John Fleck als Steady Guy in Park |
 | Brent Hinkley als Rick (Whammyburger) |
 | Dedee Pfeiffer als Sheila (Whammyburger) |
| Carole Androsky als Woman Who Throws Up (Whammyburger) |
 | Margaret Medina als Lita the Waitress |
 | Vondie Curtis-Hall als Not Economically Viable Man |
| Mark Frank als Annoying Man at Phone Booth |
| Peter Radon als First Gay Man |
 | Spencer Rochfort als Second Gay Man |
 | Carole Ita White als Second Officer at Beth's |
 | Russell Curry als Second Officer's Partner |
 | John Fink als Guy Behind Woman Driver |
 | Jack Kehoe als Street Worker |
| Valentino D. Harrison als Kid (with Missile Launcher) |
 | Jack Betts als Frank (Golfer) |
 | Al Mancini als Jim (Golfer) |
 | John Diehl als Dad (Back Yard Party) |
 | Amy Morton als Mom (Back Yard Party) |
| Abbey Barthel als Trina (Back Yard Party) |
| Susie Singer Carter als Suzie the Stripper |
 | Wayne Duvall als Paramedic |
| Valisha Jean Malin als Prendergast's Daughter |
| Joey Singer als Adele (Beth's Child) |
| Joel Schumacher | Director |
| Ebbe Roe Smith | Writer |
| Barbara Ling | Production Design |
| Paul Hirsch | Editor |
| Timothy Harris | Producer |
| James Newton Howard | Music |
| Herschel Weingrod | Producer |
| Arnold Kopelson | Producer |
| William S. Beasley | Associate Producer |
| Arnon Milchan | Executive Producer |
| Lynda Gurasich | Hairstylist |
| Ebbe Roe Smith | Associate Producer |
| Marlene Stewart | Costume Design |
| Larry Fulton | Art Direction |
| Nana Greenwald | Co-Producer |
| Tom Lucas | Makeup Artist |
| Andrzej Bartkowiak | Director of Photography |
| Cricket Rowland | Set Decoration |
| Dan Kolsrud | Co-Producer |
| John J. Tomko | Associate Producer |
| Stephen Joel Brown | Co-Producer |
| Stephen Abrums | Makeup Artist |
| Marion Dougherty | Casting |
| William S. Beasley | Unit Production Manager |
| Dick Ziker | Stunts |
| Jeff Imada | Stunts |
| Bobby Bass | Stunts |
| Henry Kingi | Stunts |
| Steve Boyum | Stunts |
| Steven Lambert | Stunts |
| Gary Combs | Stunts |
| Steve M. Davison | Stunts |
| Eric Mansker | Stunts |
| Mike De Luna | Stunts |
| John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Scott Dockstader | Stunts |
| Manny Perry | Stunts |
| Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Stunts |
| Gilbert Rosales | Stunts |
| Richie Gaona | Stunts |
| Thomas Rosales Jr. | Stunts |
| Armando Guerrero | Stunts |
| Michael Runyard | Stunts |
| Norman Howell | Stunts |
| Tommy J. Huff | Stunts |
| Stephen P. Dunn | First Assistant Director |
| Dennis Capps | Second Assistant Director |
| Nancy Hopton | Script Supervisor |
| David Fudge | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Richard F. Mays | Assistant Art Director |
| Jann K. Engel | Set Designer |
| Brad Ricker | Set Designer |
| Antoinette Levine | Location Manager |
| Lisa W. Strout | Assistant Location Manager |
| Darrin Lipscomb | Assistant Location Manager |
| Silvio Scarano | Costume Supervisor |
| Colby P. Bart | Costumer |
| Fran Allgood | Costumer |
| Alan Martin | Costumer |
| Linda L. Meltzer | Costumer |
| William A. Petrotta | Property Master |
| J. Michael Muro | Steadicam Operator |
| Christine M. Loss | Still Photographer |
| Steve Bowerman | Boom Operator |
| Chris Strong | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Peter Davidian | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Stanley L. Gonsales | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Mark Mele | Rigging Gaffer |
| Chris Centrella | Key Grip |
| Jeff Kluttz | Best Boy Grip |
| Scott Gillis | Best Boy Grip |
| Chuck Brown | Dolly Grip |
| Matt Sweeney | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Bob Stoker | Special Effects |
| Jim Schwalm | Special Effects |
| Lucinda Strub | Special Effects |
| Melissa Bretherton | First Assistant Editor |
| Rick Howe | Assistant Editor |
| Jim Weidman | Music Editor |
| Shawn Murphy | Scoring Mixer |
| Charles L. Campbell | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Louis L. Edemann | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Richard C. Franklin | Sound Editor |
| Nils C. Jensen | Sound Editor |
| Chuck Neely | Sound Editor |
| Doug Jackson | Sound Editor |
| Angie Luckey | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Jerry Edemann | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Wayne Artman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Tom E. Dahl | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Robert Schaper | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Larry Singer | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Andrea Horta | ADR Editor |
| John Roesch | Foley Artist |
| Alicia Stevenson | Foley Artist |
| Anne S. Reilly | Unit Publicist |
| Ronna Kress | Casting Assistant |
| Michael Runyard | Stunt Coordinator |
| Francis N. 'Lucky' Costello | Standby Painter |
| John H. Samson | Construction Coordinator |
| Arthur Riddle | Construction Foreman |
| Keith Dillin | Transportation Coordinator |
| Lee Willis | Transportation Captain |
| Gary McLarty | Stunts |
| Maria Norman | Executive Assistant |
| Danny Epper | Stunts |
