 | John Cusack als Rob Gordon |
 | Iben Hjejle als Laura |
 | Todd Louiso als Dick |
 | Jack Black als Barry Judd |
 | Lisa Bonet als Marie DeSalle |
 | Catherine Zeta-Jones als Charlie Nicholson |
 | Joan Cusack als Liz |
 | Tim Robbins als Ian Raymond |
 | Chris Rehmann als Vince |
| Ben Carr als Justin |
 | Lili Taylor als Sarah Kendrew |
 | Joelle Carter als Penny Hardwick |
 | Natasha Gregson Wagner als Caroline Fortis |
| Shannon Stillo als Alison Jr. High |
 | Drake Bell als Rob Jr. High |
 | Laura Whyte als Laura's Mom |
 | Sara Gilbert als Anaugh Moss |
 | Rich Talarico als Barry's Customer |
| Matthew O'Neill als Beta Band Customer |
 | Brian Powell als Middle Aged Customer |
 | Margaret Travolta als Rob's Mom |
 | Jillian Peterson als Laura's Sister Jo |
| Dick Cusack als Minister |
 | Susan Yoo als Girl - 19 year old |
 | Chris Bauer als Paul |
 | K.K. Dodds als Miranda |
 | Marilyn Dodds Frank als Alison's Mom |
| Duke Doyle als Kevin Bannister |
 | Aaron Himelstein als Boy In Park |
| Jonathan Herrington als Chris Thompson |
| Daniel Lee Smith als Rock Guy |
| Leah Gale als Mourner |
 | David Darlow als Mourner |
| Erik Gundersen als Marco |
 | Bruce Springsteen als Self |
 | Alex Désert als Louis |
| Alan S. Johnson als Man In Store |
| Ian Belknap als Party Guest |
 | Andrew Micheli als Party Guest |
 | Polly Noonan als Party Guest |
 | Philip Rayburn Smith als Party Guest |
| Michele Graff als Party Guest |
| Susie Cusack als Party Guest |
| Liam Hayes als Piano Player |
| Damian Rogers als Greenday Girl |
| Robert A. Villanueva als Skateboarder |
| Joe Spaulding als Flea Market Musician |
 | Scott A. Martin als Bartender |
| Heather Norris als Laura's Friend |
| Timothy W. Tiedje als Operator (uncredited) |
 | James Azrael als Glam Rocker (uncredited) |
 | Ian Michaels als Guy in Chem Lab (uncredited) |
| Susan Hegarty als Laura's Mom (voice) (uncredited) |
 | Beverly D'Angelo als Woman Selling Records (DVD version) (uncredited) |
| Stephen Frears | Director |
| D.V. DeVincentis | Screenplay |
| Steve Pink | Screenplay |
| John Cusack | Screenplay |
| Scott Rosenberg | Screenplay |
| Howard Shore | Original Music Composer |
| Tim Bevan | Producer |
| Rudd Simmons | Producer |
| Seamus McGarvey | Director of Photography |
| David Chapman | Production Design |
| Thérèse DePrez | Production Design |
| Mick Audsley | Editor |
| Victoria Thomas | Casting |
| Mike Newell | Executive Producer |
| Alan Greenspan | Executive Producer |
| Liza Chasin | Executive Producer |
| John Cusack | Co-Producer |
| D.V. DeVincentis | Co-Producer |
| Steve Pink | Co-Producer |
| Kathy Nelson | Music Supervisor |
| Billy Higgins | Unit Production Manager |
| Jeffrey Wetzel | First Assistant Director |
| Aiman A. Humaideh | Second Assistant Director |
| Rick LeFevour | Stunt Coordinator |
| Chris Nolte | Stunt Double |
| Nicholas Lundy | Art Direction |
| Demetra Diamantopoulos | Location Manager |
| Joan Altman | Production Accountant |
| Petur Hliddal | Sound Mixer |
| Tania Blunden | Post Production Supervisor |
| Peter Joly | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Michael Higham | Supervising Music Editor |
| David Morenz | First Assistant Camera |
| Carl Fischer | Boom Operator |
| Tarn Harper | Post Production Accountant |
| Chiemi Karasawa | Script Supervisor |
| Jennifer Jobst | Costume Supervisor |
| Heather Pollock | Costumer |
| Gina Panno | Costumer |
| Jeanne Van Phue | Key Makeup Artist |
| Larry Lundy | Set Decoration |
| Derrick Kardos | Graphic Designer |
| Joel Prihoda | Leadman |
| Phillip Ellman | On Set Dresser |
| Timothy W. Tiedje | Property Master |
| Danny Longhurst | Dialogue Editor |
| Michael Redfern | Foley Editor |
| Robert Swander | Best Boy Electric |
| Art Bartels | Key Grip |
| Kim Taylor-Coleman | Casting Associate |
| Wendy Weidman | Casting Associate |
| Susan Hegarty | Dialect Coach |
| Melissa Moseley | Still Photographer |
| Terry Baughman | Construction Coordinator |
| Adrian Rhodes | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Brendan Donnison | ADR Voice Casting |
| Ted Swanscott | Foley Mixer |
| Terry Isted | Foley Mixer |
| Diane Greaves | Foley Artist |
| Jason Swanscott | Foley Artist |
| Clare Mahoney | Foley Artist |
| A. Welch Lambeth | Transportation Coordinator |
| Will Gatlin | Craft Service |
| Shari Johanson | Music Editor |
| Joe Lisanti | Music Editor |
| John Stanborough | Color Timer |
| Thomas Coe | Stunt Double |
| Laura Bauer | Costume Designer |
| William R. Nielsen Jr. | Camera Operator |
| Anne Johns | Production Coordinator |
| Margaret J. Orlando | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Anita Brongiel | Production Secretary |
| Anne Berger | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Deborah Evans | Payroll Accountant |
| Adrienne Swan | Second Assistant Accountant |
| Andy Wheeler | First Assistant Accountant |
| Jeffrey A. Williams | Utility Sound |
| Chad Erickson | Camera Intern |
| Elizabeth Miller | Loader |
| Daniel W. Fuller | Second Assistant Camera |
| Michael D. Gianneschi | Assistant Property Master |
| Mags Arnold | First Assistant Editor |
| Kate Higham | First Assistant Editor |
| Margaret Morettini | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Laura Connolly | Key Hair Stylist |
| Naomi Donne | Makeup & Hair |
| Mark Rose | Assistant Sound Editor |
| James A. Miller | Gaffer |
| Michael Lange | Best Boy Grip |
| Fernando M. Briones | Dolly Grip |
| Sam Barkan | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Claire Simon | Casting |
| Louise Spencer | Unit Publicist |
| Dan Koretzky | Production Consultant |
| Jennifer Baron | Assistant Location Manager |
| John David Wolfe | Location Assistant |
| Adam Graham | Location Assistant |
| John Cusack | Music Supervisor |
| D.V. DeVincentis | Music Supervisor |
| Steve Pink | Music Supervisor |
| Doug Dearth | Music Coordinator |
| Ed Rak | Score Engineer |
| Gareth Jones | Score Engineer |
| Anne Devereux | Producer's Assistant |
| Juliette Dow | Producer's Assistant |
| Melissa Sadoff | Producer's Assistant |
| William T. Hogan III | Transportation Coordinator |
| Kenneth w. Bradley | Production Assistant |
| Veloz Gomez | Production Assistant |
| Eric H. Heisner | Production Assistant |
| David Malley | Production Assistant |
| Joanna S. Frank | Production Assistant |
| Dawn Patch | Production Assistant |
| Ed Portoghese | Production Assistant |
| Jon Schluenz | Production Assistant |
| Jeff Sternberg | Production Assistant |
| Adam Rosen | Production Assistant |
| Nick Hornby | Novel |
| Joan Philo | Extras Casting |
| Emma Thomas | Producer's Assistant |
| Edward J. Reardon | Set Medic |
| Michael Cronin | Set Medic |
| Robert Byrnes | Set Medic |
| Patricia Newby | Set Medic |
