 | Keanu Reeves als Jack Traven |
 | Dennis Hopper als Howard Payne |
 | Sandra Bullock als Annie Porter |
 | Jeff Daniels als Harold 'Harry' Temple |
 | Joe Morton als Lt. 'Mac' McMahon |
 | Alan Ruck als Stephens |
 | Glenn Plummer als Jaguar Owner |
 | Richard Lineback als Norwood |
 | Beth Grant als Helen |
 | Hawthorne James als Sam Silver |
 | Carlos Carrasco als Ortiz |
 | David Kriegel als Terry |
 | Natsuko Ohama als Mrs. Kamino |
 | Daniel Villarreal als Ray |
 | Simone Gad als Bus Passenger #1 |
 | Loretta Jean als Bus Passenger #2 |
| Sherri Villanueva als Bus Passenger #3 |
 | Margaret Medina als Robin |
 | Jordan Lund als Bagwell |
 | Robert Mailhouse als Young Executive |
 | Patrick Fischler als Friend of Executive |
 | Patrick John Hurley als CEO |
 | Susan Barnes als Female Executive |
 | Rick Dano als S.W.A.T. Driver |
 | Michael Sottile als S.W.A.T. Cop |
| Jane Crawley als Baby Carriage Woman #1 |
 | Anne O'Sullivan als Baby Carriage Woman #2 |
 | Beau Starr als Commissioner |
 | John Capodice als Bob |
 | Thomas Rosales Jr. als Vince |
 | James DuMont als Workman |
| Antonio Mora als News Anchor #1 |
 | Patty Toy als News Anchor #2 |
 | Todd Gordon als News Cameraman |
 | Bruce Wright als Reporter #1 |
 | Mark Kriski als Reporter #2 |
 | Dagny Hultgreen als Reporter #3 |
 | Richard Schiff als Train Driver |
 | Joseph Carberry als Cop |
 | Sandy Martin als Bartender |
| Neisha Folkes-LeMelle als Mrs. McMahon |
| Jim Mapp als Additional Bus Passenger #1 |
| Milton Quon als Additional Bus Passenger #2 |
 | Sonia Jackson als Additional Bus Passenger #3 |
| Carmen Williams als Additional Bus Passenger #4 |
| Paula Montes als Additional Bus Passenger #5 |
 | Loyda Ramos als Additional Bus Passenger #6 |
 | Julia Vera als Additional Bus Passenger #7 |
| Marylou Lim als Additional Bus Passenger #8 |
| Brian K. Grant als Elevator Passenger #1 |
| Barry Kramer als Elevator Passenger #2 |
 | Robin McKee als Elevator Passenger #3 |
| Paige Goodman als Elevator Passenger #4 |
| Christina Fitzgerald als Elevator Passenger #5 |
| Tara Thomas als Elevator Passenger #6 |
 | Cece Tsou als Elevator Passenger #7 |
| Michael N. Fujimoto als Elevator Passenger #8 |
| Richard Gelb als Elevator Passenger #9 |
 | Veronica Cartwright als Bag Lady (uncredited) |
 | Scott Wilder als S.W.A.T. Officer #1 on Flatbed Truck (uncredited) |
| Mohammed Aslam als Sleeping man on bus |
| Jackson De Govia | Production Design |
| John Wright | Editor |
| John R. Jensen | Art Direction |
| Mark Gordon | Producer |
| Jan de Bont | Director |
| Mark Mancina | Original Music Composer |
| Andrzej Bartkowiak | Director of Photography |
| K.C. Fox | Set Decoration |
| Patricia Tallman | Stunts |
| Gary Hymes | Stunt Coordinator |
| Gus Le Pre | Key Hair Stylist |
| Norman T. Leavitt | Key Makeup Artist |
| Keii Johnston | Stunts |
| Allison Lyon Segan | Co-Producer |
| Ian Bryce | Executive Producer |
| Risa Bramon Garcia | Casting |
| Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| Ian Bryce | Unit Production Manager |
| David Sardi | First Assistant Director |
| Maggie Murphy | Second Assistant Director |
| Pete Altobelli | Makeup Artist |
| Susan Zietlow-Maust | Hairstylist |
| Stephen Hunter Flick | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Gregg Landaker | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Steve Maslow | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Bob Beemer | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Jophery C. Brown | Stunts |
| Gary Combs | Stunts |
| Gilbert B. Combs | Stunts |
| Gary Davis | Stunts |
| Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Donna Evans | Stunts |
| Bobby J. Foxworth | Stunts |
| John Hateley | Stunts |
| Chris Howell | Stunts |
| Tommy J. Huff | Stunts |
| Jeff Jensen | Stunts |
| Jim Kirby | Stunts |
| Jon W. Kishi | Stunts |
| William Morts | Stunts |
| Carol Neilson | Stunts |
| Randy Peters | Stunts |
| Chad Randall | Stunts |
| J.N. Roberts | Stunts |
| Pat Romano | Stunts |
| Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Stunts |
| Brian Stewart | Stunts |
| Scott Wilder | Stunts |
| John Frazier | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Randy Peters | Transportation Coordinator |
| Vicki Dee Rock | Production Accountant |
| Terry Bowen | "B" Camera Operator |
| Mark 'Boylee' Boyle | Camera Loader |
| Gregory Lundsgaard | Steadicam Operator |
| Steve Bowerman | Boom Operator |
| Kevin E. Patterson | Cableman |
| Wilma Garscadden-Gahret | Script Supervisor |
| David Hallinan | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Mari Grimaud | Key Costumer |
| Brad Anderson | Costumer |
| Eden Clark Coblenz | Costumer |
| Bob Morgan | Costumer |
| Gretchen van Zeebroeck | Production Coordinator |
| Michelle Holdsworth | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Elyse Allyn Ramsdell | Production Secretary |
| Geoff Hubbard | Assistant Art Director |
| Louis M. Mann | Set Designer |
| Peter R. Romero | Set Designer |
| Stan Tropp | Set Designer |
| Giacomo G. Ghiazza | Storyboard Artist |
| Chris Strong | Gaffer |
| Peter Davidian | Best Boy Electric |
| Chris Franco | Electrician |
| Michael J. Coo | Key Grip |
| William E. Fitch | Best Boy Grip |
| Michael Brennan | Dolly Grip |
| Nico Bally | Grip |
| Michael T. Travers | Grip |
| Rick Chavez | Assistant Property Master |
| Mark Davidson | Set Dresser |
| R. Michael Bisetti | Special Effects |
| Ken Ebert | Special Effects |
| John Fontana | Special Effects |
| Greg C. Jensen | Special Effects |
| Jim Jolly | Special Effects |
| Michael Meinardus | Special Effects |
| Joe Pancake | Special Effects |
| Francis Pennington | Special Effects |
| Kevin Quibell | Special Effects |
| Richard Ratliff | Special Effects |
| John Bruce Robles | Special Effects |
| Ray Svedin | Special Effects |
| Barbara Dunning | First Assistant Editor |
| David Bartlett | Sound Effects Editor |
| Paul Berolzheimer | Sound Effects Editor |
| Dean Beville | Sound Effects Editor |
| John Dunn | Sound Effects Editor |
| Donald Flick | Sound Effects Editor |
| Judee Flick | Sound Effects Editor |
| Avram D. Gold | Sound Effects Editor |
| Warren Hamilton Jr. | Sound Effects Editor |
| Greg Hedgepath | Sound Effects Editor |
| Patricio A. Libenson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Kirk Schuler | Sound Effects Editor |
| Dean G. Manly | Sound Effects Editor |
| David E. Stone | Sound Effects Editor |
| Bruce Stubblefield | Sound Effects Editor |
| Dana Gustafson | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Jeena M. Phelps | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sonny Pettijohn | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Gary S. Gerlich | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Gregory M. Gerlich | Dialogue Editor |
| Elliott Koretz | Dialogue Editor |
| Pieter Hubbard | Dialogue Editor |
| Marvin Walowitz | Dialogue Editor |
| Hal Sanders | Dialogue Editor |
| Samuel Webb | Assistant Dialogue Editor |
| Jerry Pirozzi | Assistant Dialogue Editor |
| Victoria Rose Sampson | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Linda Folk | ADR Editor |
| David Spence | ADR Editor |
| Kay Rose | ADR Editor |
| Beth Bergeron | ADR Editor |
| Darcy Kite | ADR Mixer |
| Robert Deschaine | ADR Mixer |
| John Van Tongeren | Additional Music |
| Eric Gotthelf | Foley Mixer |
| Bruce Bell | Foley Mixer |
| David W. Alstadter | Foley Mixer |
| Sergio Reyes | Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| B. Tennyson Sebastian III | Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Ezra Dweck | Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| George Herthel | Location Manager |
| James McCabe | Location Manager |
| David E. Kaufman | Assistant Location Manager |
| Ed Lipscomb | Assistant Location Manager |
| Jim Ondrejko | Construction Coordinator |
| John Hinkle | Standby Painter |
| Boyd Shermis | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Bob Hoffman | Unit Publicist |
| Richard Foreman Jr. | Still Photographer |
| Stephanie Brooks | Casting Assistant |
| Candace Wells | Transportation Captain |
| Clay Bartholomew | Transportation Captain |
| Timothy P. Ryan | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Kathleen R. White | Art Department Assistant |
| Ed Arneson | Technical Advisor |
| Michael Kehoe | Craft Service |
| Gary Burritt | Negative Cutter |
| Dennis McNeill | Color Timer |
| Alexander Witt | Second Unit Director |
| Craig Hosking | Pilot |
| Harry Hauss | Pilot |
| Michael Tamburro | Pilot |
| Barbara Harris | ADR Voice Casting |
| Ron Brinkmann | CG Supervisor |
| Laura Albert | Stunts |
| Bob Orrison | Stunts |
| Dane Farwell | Stunts |
| Tom Elliott | Stunts |
| David MacMillan | Sound Mixer |
| Graham Yost | Writer |
| Ellen Mirojnick | Costume Designer |
