 | James Woods als Gabriel Caine |
 | Louis Gossett Jr. als "Honey" Roy Palmer |
 | Oliver Platt als Fitz |
 | Heather Graham als Emily Forrester |
 | Randall "Tex" Cobb als Wolf Forrester |
 | Thomas Wilson Brown als Robby Gillon |
 | Bruce Dern als John Gillon |
 | Marshall Bell als Warden Bates |
 | Duane Davis als Hambone Busby |
| Willie Green als Hammerhead Hagan |
 | Orestes Matacena als Victor Corsini |
 | Kim Robillard als Sheriff Stennis |
 | John Short als Corny 'Buster' Robbins |
 | Michael McGrady als Frank Mangrum |
| Roger Hewlett als Sam Lester |
| Rocky Pepeli als Buck Holland |
| Jeff Benson als Tank Miller |
 | Jim Caviezel als Billy Hargrove |
 | Frank Collison als Prison Guard |
| Raymond C. Turner als Slim Busby |
 | Wilhelm von Homburg als Charles Macum Diggs |
 | George D. Wallace als Bob Ferris |
 | John Walter Davis als Chet Willis |
| Alex Garcia als Minoso Torres |
| Cynthia L. James als Mary Palmer |
| Kenneth White als Ben Culver |
| David Fresco als Fish |
 | Benny Urquidez als Referee |
 | Jeremy Roberts als Sonny |
 | Michael DeLorenzo als Paulo |
| Troy Smith als Betting Guard |
| Larry Ham als Betting Guard |
| David Candreva als Coach |
| Jose Alcala als Boxing Kid |
| Victor Koliacos als Boxing Kid |
| Nelly Bly als Emily's Friend |
 | Laura Mae Tate als Marcy |
| Kevin LaRosa als Helicopter Pilot |
| Michael Ritchie | Director |
| Leonard Wise | Novel |
| Steven McKay | Screenplay |
| Steven Lambert | Stunts |
| Jeffrey J. Dashnaw | Stunts |
| Richard Pagano | Casting |
| Sharon Bialy | Casting |
| Debi Manwiller | Casting |
| Sharon Roesler | Associate Producer |
| Steven McKay | Associate Producer |
| James Newton Howard | Original Music Composer |
| Don Zimmerman | Editor |
| Stephen Hendrickson | Production Design |
| Gerry Fisher | Director of Photography |
| Art Schaefer | Line Producer |
| Youssef Vahabzadeh | Co-Producer |
| Robert Schaffel | Producer |
| Art Schaefer | Unit Production Manager |
| Thomas J. Mack | First Assistant Director |
| David Kelley | Second Assistant Director |
| Wayne A. Finkelman | Costume Designer |
| Jimmy Nickerson | Fight Choreographer |
| Bobby Bass | Fight Choreographer |
| Chuck Waters | Stunts |
| Alex Desir | Stunts |
| Denorvell Collier | Stunts |
| Okowita | Art Direction |
| Barbara Drake | Set Decoration |
| Gregory Van Horn | Set Designer |
| Michael W. Devine | Set Designer |
| Bill Roe | Camera Operator |
| Jeffrey R. Clark | First Assistant Camera |
| Joseph A. Ponticelle | Second Assistant Camera |
| Dennis Smith | "B" Camera Operator |
| George Stephenson | "B" Camera Operator |
| Jamie Barber | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Richard Foreman Jr. | Still Photographer |
| Kim H. Ornitz | Sound Mixer |
| Gary A. Theard | Boom Operator |
| Beau Baker | Boom Operator |
| Judith Saunders | Script Supervisor |
| Chip Fowler | Production Coordinator |
| Dan Coffie | Second Second Assistant Director |
| C.C. Barnes | Additional Second Assistant Director |
| Luke Reichle | Costume Supervisor |
| Eden Clark Coblenz | Set Costumer |
| Sybil Gray | Set Costumer |
| Melinda Leeson | Set Costumer |
| Lisa Grace Erndt | Set Costumer |
| Gil Hernandez | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Ken Chase | Key Makeup Artist |
| Ken Chase | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Deborah La Mia Denaver | Makeup & Hair |
| Gigi Coker | Makeup & Hair |
| Dennis Glas | Makeup Artist |
| Nina Paskowitz | Key Hair Stylist |
| Mark Lilienthal | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Kevin Nolting | First Assistant Editor |
| Don Hall | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Kirk Schuler | Sound Editor |
| Don S. Walden | Sound Editor |
| John O. Wilde | Sound Editor |
| R.J. Kizer | ADR Editor |
| Thomas J. O'Connell | ADR Mixer |
| Kurt Courtland | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Harry Cheney | Foley Editor |
| David Williams | Foley Editor |
| Jackson Schwartz | Foley Mixer |
| Zane D. Bruce | Foley Artist |
| Joseph T. Sabella | Foley Artist |
| Donald O. Mitchell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Rick Hart | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Frank A. Montaño | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Gary Ritchie | Sound Recordist |
| Jackie Krost | Music Consultant |
| Sharal Churchill | Music Consultant |
| Ellen Segal | Music Editor |
| Brad Dechter | Orchestrator |
| Robert Schaper | Scoring Mixer |
| Tim Healey | Production Supervisor |
| Rusty Smith | Art Direction |
| Sib Ventress | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Carole Buglewicz | Casting Assistant |
