 | Matt Dillon als Rusty James |
 | Mickey Rourke als The Motorcycle Boy |
 | Diane Lane als Patty |
 | Dennis Hopper als Father |
 | Diana Scarwid als Cassandra |
 | Vincent Spano als Steve |
 | Nicolas Cage als Smokey |
 | Chris Penn als B.J. Jackson |
 | Laurence Fishburne als Midget |
 | William Smith als Patterson the Cop |
 | Michael Higgins als Mr. Harrigan |
 | Glenn Withrow als Biff Wilcox |
 | Tom Waits als Benny |
 | Herb Rice als Black Pool Player |
| Maybelle Wallace als Late Pass Clerk |
| Nona Manning als Patty's Mom |
 | Sofia Coppola als Donna |
 | Gian-Carlo Coppola als Cousin James |
 | S.E. Hinton als Hooker on Strip |
| Emmett Brown als Mr. Dobson |
 | Tracey Walter als Alley Mugger |
 | Lance Guecia als Alley Mugger |
| Bob Maras als Policeman |
| J.T. Turner als Math Teacher |
| Keeva Clayton als Lake Girl |
| Kirsten Hayden als Lake Girl |
| Karen Parker als Lake Girl |
| Sussannah Darcy als Lake Girl |
 | Kristi Somers als Lake Girl |
| Francis Ford Coppola | Director |
| S.E. Hinton | Screenplay |
| Francis Ford Coppola | Screenplay |
| Doug Claybourne | Producer |
| Fred Roos | Producer |
| Stewart Copeland | Original Music Composer |
| Stephen H. Burum | Director of Photography |
| Dean Tavoularis | Production Design |
| Richard Beggs | Sound Designer |
| Barry Malkin | Editor |
| S.E. Hinton | Novel |
| Francis Ford Coppola | Executive Producer |
| Gian-Carlo Coppola | Associate Producer |
| Roman Coppola | Associate Producer |
| Thomas M. Hammel | Unit Production Manager |
| David Valdes | First Assistant Director |
| Mark Radcliffe | Second Assistant Director |
| Marjorie Bowers | Costume Design |
| Edward Beyer | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Leslie Shatz | Dialogue Editor |
| Robert Randles | Music Editor |
| Jeff Block | Extras Casting |
| John Robert Askew | Extras Casting |
| Janet Hirshenson | Additional Casting |
| Teri Fettis-D'Ovidio | Production Coordinator |
| Laurel Walter | Producer's Assistant |
| Paul Tompkins | Location Manager |
| Daniel R. Suhart | Dialogue Coach |
| Ted Bokhof | Camera Operator |
| Dustin Blauvelt | Assistant Camera |
| Steven Hiller | Second Assistant Camera |
| James Zenk | Still Photographer |
| Sandy King | Script Supervisor |
| Mary Swanson | Set Decoration |
| Dennis Gassner | Graphic Designer |
| Robert C. Goldstein | Set Designer |
| Nick F. Caprarelli | Leadman |
| Donald Elmblad | Set Dresser |
| Sue Belknap | Set Dresser |
| Douglas | Property Master |
| Allan Kuhn | Assistant Property Master |
| Ernest Misko | Costume Supervisor |
| David Parker | Sound Mixer |
| Randy Thom | Sound Recordist |
| Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunt Coordinator |
| Tim McNally | Makeup Artist |
| Jeff Kennemore | Makeup Artist |
| Susan Mills | Hairstylist |
| Peter Tothpal | Hairstylist |
| Dennis Dion | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Martin Bresin | Special Effects |
| Robert Spurlock | Special Effects |
| Lou Tobin | Gaffer |
| Alex Skvorzov | Best Boy Electric |
| Emmett Brown | Key Grip |
| John Englert | Best Boy Grip |
| Ben Beaird | Dolly Grip |
| Larry Lydia | Dolly Grip |
| Bill Fleming | Grip |
| Jack Bauer | Grip |
| John O'Connell | Set Painter |
| John J. Rutchland Jr. | Construction Coordinator |
| John J. Rutchland III | Construction Foreman |
| Kurt Ehlers | Construction Foreman |
| Joseph W. Hunt | Transportation Coordinator |
| William Jakubecy | Transportation Captain |
| Corky Coble | Projection |
| Richard Fitzgerald | Craft Service |
| Maurice Schell | Sound Editor |
| Michael Jacobi | Sound Editor |
| C.J. Appel | Sound Editor |
| Kevin Lee | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Mark Rathaus | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Marissa De Guzman | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Tom Bellfort | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Richard Beggs | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| James Austin | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunts |
| Billy Hank Hooker | Stunts |
| Tim A. Davison | Stunts |
| Freddie Hice | Stunts |
| Dick Ziker | Stunts |
| August Coppola | Thanks |
