 | Nastassja Kinski als Irena Gallier |
 | Malcolm McDowell als Paul Gallier |
 | John Heard als Oliver Yates |
 | Ruby Dee als Female |
 | Ed Begley Jr. als Joe Creigh |
 | Scott Paulin als Bill Searle |
 | Frankie Faison als Det. Brandt |
 | Annette O'Toole als Alice Perrin |
 | Lynn Lowry als Ruthie |
 | John Larroquette als Bronte Judson |
 | Ron Diamond als Detective Ron Diamond |
 | Tessa Richarde als Billie |
 | Berry Berenson als Sandra |
| Fausto Barajas als Otis |
| Robert Pavlovich als Ted |
| Julie Denney als Carol |
| John H. Fields als Massage Parlor Manager |
| Emery Hollier als Yeatman Brewer |
| Arione De Winter als Indian Village Mother |
| Francine Segal als Church Woman |
 | Ray Wise als Soap Opera Man |
| Jo Ann Dearing als Soap Opera Woman |
| Danelle Hand als Indian Girl |
| Neva Gage als Cat-Like Woman |
 | Marco St. John als Policeman |
| Harry Hauss als Helicopter Pilot |
| James Deeth als Helicopter Pilot |
| Paul Schrader | Director |
| Alan Ormsby | Screenplay |
| Paul Schrader | Screenplay |
| Charles W. Fries | Producer |
| John Bailey | Director of Photography |
| Jacqueline Cambas | Editor |
| Jere Huggins | Editor |
| Ned Humphreys | Editor |
| Mary Goldberg | Casting |
| DeWitt Bodeen | Story |
| Jerry Bruckheimer | Executive Producer |
| Edward Richardson | Art Direction |
| Bruce Weintraub | Set Decoration |
| Daniel Paredes | Costume Design |
| Lance Anderson | Makeup Effects |
| Janice D. Brandow | Hairstylist |
| Thomas R. Burman | Makeup Effects Designer |
| Bari Dreiband-Burman | Makeup Effects |
| Leonard Engelman | Makeup Artist |
| Edouard F. Henriques | Makeup Effects |
| Tom Hoerber | Makeup Effects |
| Mike Menzel | Makeup Effects |
| Michael Grillo | First Assistant Director |
| Larry Clark Bird | Set Designer |
| Lauren Cory | Set Designer |
| Erin M. Cummins | Set Designer |
| Peter Ivy | Construction Foreman |
| Daniel Loren May | Leadman |
| Jeannine Oppewall | Set Designer |
| Jeff Passanante | Carpenter |
| Nancy Patton | Set Designer |
| Vic Petrotta Jr. | Property Master |
| Clarence Lynn Price | Construction Coordinator |
| Charles L. Campbell | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Larry Carow | Sound Editor |
| Louis L. Edemann | Sound Editor |
| Richard C. Franklin | Sound Editor |
| Robert L. Hoyt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Stanley H. Polinsky | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| John J. Stephens | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Clyde Hart | Key Grip |
| Ronald W. McLeish | Gaffer |
| Dennis Rotta | Dolly Grip |
| John R. Shannon | Still Photographer |
| Joseph F. Valentine | Camera Operator |
| Richard Walden | First Assistant Camera |
| Steve Yaconelli | Camera Operator |
| Sandy Berke Jordan | Costume Supervisor |
| Robert Chase | Costume Supervisor |
| Hugo Peña | Set Costumer |
| Bud S. Smith | Supervising Film Editor |
| Todd Pavlin | Location Manager |
| Renee Perrin | Location Manager |
| Bob Badami | Music Editor |
| Sylvester Levay | Orchestrator |
| Arnold Goodwin | Title Designer |
| Luca Kouimelis | Script Supervisor |
| Walter Scott | Stunt Coordinator |
| Giorgio Moroder | Original Music Composer |
| Ferdinando Scarfiotti | Production Design |
| Max Rosenberg | Executive Producer |
| David Bowie | Theme Song Performance |
| Mark Dumas | Stunts |
| Beth Nufer | Stunts |
| Vince Deadrick Jr. | Stunts |
| Brad Bovee | Stunts |
| Bennie E. Dobbins | Stunts |
| Ron Oxley | Stunts |
| Madeline Klein | Stunts |
| Mike Tillman | Stunts |
| Bud S. Smith | Second Unit Director |
| Stephen P. Dunn | Second Assistant Director |
| Tina Scott | Casting Assistant |
