 | Orlando Bloom als Drew Baylor |
 | Kirsten Dunst als Claire Colburn |
 | Susan Sarandon als Hollie Baylor |
 | Alec Baldwin als Phil DeVoss |
 | Bruce McGill als Bill Banyon |
 | Judy Greer als Heather Baylor |
 | Jessica Biel als Ellen Kishmore |
 | Paul Schneider als Jessie Baylor |
 | Loudon Wainwright III als Uncle Dale |
 | Gailard Sartain als Charles Dean |
 | Jed Rees als Chuck Hasboro |
 | Paula Deen als Aunt Dora |
 | Dan Biggers als Uncle Roy |
 | Alice Marie Crowe als Aunt Lena |
 | Tim Devitt als Mitch Baylor |
 | Ted Manson als Sad Joe |
| Maxwell Moss Steen als Samson |
| Reid Thompson Steen als Samson |
| Shane Lyons als Starstruck Kid |
 | Emily Rutherfurd als Cindy Hasboro |
 | Michael Naughton als Another Cousin |
| Griffin Grabow als Griffin |
| Nina Jefferies als Staring Mona |
| Emily Goldwyn als Star Basketball Player |
 | Kristin Lindquist als Connie |
 | Allison Munn als Desk Clerk Charlotte |
| Tom Humbarger als Crematory Concierge |
 | Patty Griffin als Sharon |
 | Gregory North als Helicopter Pilot |
 | Steve Seagren als Dock Worker |
 | Guy Stevenson als Security Guard |
 | Jeffrey De Serrano als Security Guard |
 | Jeanette O'Connor als Assistant |
 | Catherine McGoohan als Assistant |
| Sean Nepita als Mike Bohannon |
| Dena DeCola als Debbie |
| David Brandt als Hotel Manager |
| Jenny Gregg Stewart als Loud Kid |
| Delaney Keefe als Loud Kid |
| Travis Howard als Electrician |
| Bobby Daniels als Des |
| Rod Burke als Raymond |
 | Nate Mooney als Trent |
| Judy Pryor Trice als Woman in Finery |
 | Jim Fitzpatrick als Rusty |
 | Jim James als Jessie's Band |
| Two-Tone Tommy als Jessie's Band |
| Patrick Hallahan als Jessie's Band |
| Charlie Crowe als Jessie's Band |
| Carl Broemel als Jessie's Band |
| Scott Sener als Jessie's Band |
| John M. Sullivan als Etown Veteran |
 | Sonny King als Etown Veteran |
| Erwin Russell Marlowe als Etown Veteran |
| Michael Hatch als Drew at Age 6 |
 | Masam Holden als Drew at Age 10 |
 | Kelly Pendygraft als Rebecca the Bridesmaid |
| Jennifer Woods als Bridesmaid |
| Alana Ball als Maid of Honor |
| Russell George als Russ from Ernestine and Hazel's |
| Ralph Conlee als Man on the Bench |
| Billy Tencza als Brett |
| Hailey Knight als Isis |
| Nicky Roos als Sharon's Son |
| Zane Rice als Little Chapel Boy |
| Kassie Pinegar als Little Howling Girl |
| Daya Fernandez als Mercury Shoe Designer |
| Michael Jaroscak als The Young Recruit |
| Nigel Miguel als Basketball Coach |
| Samantha Ray als Frightened Memorial-goer |
| Nicole Spector als Other Girl in Red Hat |
 | Leslie David Baker als Airport Security #2 (uncredited) |
| David Moritz | Editor |
| Nancy Wilson | Original Music Composer |
| John Toll | Director of Photography |
| Cameron Crowe | Director |
| Allen Hall | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Tom Cruise | Producer |
| Skip Lievsay | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Cameron Crowe | Writer |
| Paula Wagner | Producer |
| Cameron Crowe | Producer |
| Donald J. Lee Jr. | Executive Producer |
| Clay A. Griffith | Production Design |
| Nancy Steiner | Costume Design |
| Gail Levin | Casting |
| Donald J. Lee Jr. | Unit Production Manager |
| Sunday Stevens | Second Assistant Director |
| Scott Robertson | First Assistant Director |
| Andy Fischer | Associate Producer |
| Matthew J. Birch | Production Supervisor |
| Mark Livolsi | Additional Editing |
| Doug Coleman | Stunt Coordinator |
| Mark Aaron Wagner | Stunts |
| Mary Albee | Stunts |
| Jennifer Caputo | Stunts |
| Jane Austin | Stunts |
| Jeff Chumas | Stunts |
| Chase Coleman | Stunts |
| Eliza Coleman | Stunts |
| Whitney Coleman | Stunts |
| Jeannie Epper | Stunts |
| Jeremy Fry | Stunts |
| Chris Howell | Stunts |
| Allen Robinson | Stunts |
| Jim Wilkey | Stunts |
| Beat Frutiger | Art Direction |
| Robert Greenfield | Set Decoration |
| Martha Johnston | Assistant Art Director |
| John Panzarella | Location Manager |
| P. Scott Sakamoto | Camera Operator |
| P. Scott Sakamoto | Steadicam Operator |
| Michael A. Chavez | "B" Camera Operator |
| Chris Toll | First Assistant Camera |
| Jeff Pelton | Second Assistant Camera |
| Paul DeMarte | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Jamie Stephens | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Ana Maria Quintana | Script Supervisor |
| Jeff Wexler | Sound Mixer |
| Don Coufal | Boom Operator |
| Staci Pontius | Assistant Editor |
| Gina Zappala | Assistant Editor |
| Stefanie Wiseman | Assistant Editor |
| Fred C. Vitale | Assistant Editor |
| Randy Woodside | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Maureen Farley | Property Master |
| Valerie Jo Van Norte | Assistant Property Master |
| Gretel Twombly | Production Coordinator |
| Sarah Lorenz | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Sean Garcia | Production Secretary |
| Kevin Funston | Assistant Location Manager |
| Naomi Motohashi | Assistant Location Manager |
| David Van Dam | Assistant Location Manager |
| Leslie Thorson | Assistant Location Manager |
| James Reedy | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Stacy Horn | Costume Supervisor |
| Trayce Gigi Field | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Anita Louise Brown | Key Costumer |
| Scott R. Hankins | Set Costumer |
| Carol Quiroz | Costumer |
| Michèle Burke | Makeup Designer |
| Michèle Burke | Makeup Supervisor |
| Maggie Fung | Key Makeup Artist |
| Deborah Rutherford | Key Makeup Artist |
| Susan V. Kalinowski | Hair Department Head |
| Matt Danon | Key Hair Stylist |
| Mary L. Mastro | Key Hair Stylist |
| Andrew S. Brown | Additional Casting |
| Barbara J. McCarthy | Additional Casting |
| Kim Petrosky | Local Casting |
| Rich King | Background Casting Director |
| Natasha Cuba | Casting Assistant |
| Jason Kennedy | Casting Assistant |
| Nancy Deren | Set Designer |
| Kevin Morrissey | Set Designer |
| Steven F. Beaupre | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Angela Stauffer | Art Department Coordinator |
| Alex Hillkurtz | Storyboard Artist |
| Tim Monich | Dialect Coach |
| JoAnn Fregalette Jansen | Choreographer |
| Paulette Osorio | Unit Publicist |
| Neal Preston | Still Photographer |
| Mike Villarino | Construction Coordinator |
| Craig Fehrman | Transportation Coordinator |
| Walter McClain | Transportation Captain |
| Mike Thomas | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Jeffrey A. Okun | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Kerry Dean Williams | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Kerry Dean Williams | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Craig Berkey | Sound Effects Editor |
| Jeremy Peirson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Anna MacKenzie | Dialogue Editor |
| Curt Schulkey | Dialogue Editor |
| Paul Timothy Carden | Dialogue Editor |
| Laura Graham | ADR Editor |
| Michele Perrone | ADR Editor |
| Valerie Davidson | Foley Editor |
| Jeremy Pitts | Foley Editor |
| Jonathan Klein | Foley Editor |
| Joel Dougherty | Assistant Sound Editor |
| David Kudell | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sarah Monat | Foley Artist |
| Robin Harlan | Foley Artist |
| Randy Singer | Foley Mixer |
| Robert Deschaine | ADR Mixer |
| Ron Bedrosian | ADR Mixer |
| Tami Treadwell | ADR Recordist |
| Julio Carmona | ADR Recordist |
| Caitlin McKenna | ADR Voice Casting |
| Jason Ruder | Music Editor |
| William Mesa | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Cosmas Paul Bolger Jr. | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Mary Nelson-Duerrstein | Negative Cutter |
| Carlton Kaller | Scoring Mixer |
| Carlton Kaller | Supervising Music Editor |
| Michael Hatzer | Color Timer |
| Eurlyne Epper | Stunts |
| Dana Dru Evenson | Stunts |
| Meegan E. Godfrey | Stunts |
| Caryn Mower | Utility Stunts |
| Rick Avery | Stunts |
| Diana R. Lupo | Stunts |
| Joni Avery | Stunts |
| Laura Albert | Stunts |
