 | John Cusack als John Kelso |
 | Kevin Spacey als James Williams |
 | Jude Law als Billy Carl Hanson |
 | Alison Eastwood als Mandy Nichols |
 | Jack Thompson als Sonny Seiler |
 | Irma P. Hall als Minerva |
 | Paul Hipp als Joe Odom |
 | Lady Chablis als Chablis Deveau |
 | Dorothy Loudon als Serena Dawes |
 | Anne Haney als Margaret Williams |
 | Kim Hunter als Betty Harty |
 | Geoffrey Lewis als Luther Driggers |
 | Richard Herd als Henry Skerridge |
 | Leon Rippy als Detective Boone |
 | Bob Gunton als Finley Largent |
 | Michael O'Hagan als Geza Von Habsburg |
 | Gary Anthony Williams als Bus Driver |
 | Tim Black als Jeff Braswell |
| Muriel Moore als Mrs. Maureen Baxter |
 | Sonny Seiler als Judge White |
 | Terry Rhoads als Assistant D.A. |
 | Victor Brandt als Bailiff |
 | Patricia Herd als Juror #1 |
 | Nick Gillie als Juror #20 |
 | Patrika Darbo als Sara Warren |
 | Emma Kelly als Herself |
| Tyrone Lee Weaver als Ellis |
 | Greg Goossen als Prison Cell Lunatic |
 | Shannon Eubanks als Mrs. Hamilton |
| Virginia Duncan als Card Club Woman #1 |
 | Rhoda Griffis als Card Club Woman #2 |
| Judith Robinson als Card Club Woman #3 |
 | Jo Ann Pflug als Cynthia Vaughn |
 | James Moody als Mr. Glover |
| John Duncan als Gentleman in Park |
| Bess S. Thompson als Pretty Girl |
 | Jin Hi Soucy als Receptionist |
 | Michael Rosenbaum als George Tucker |
 | Dan Biggers als Harry Cram |
| Georgia Allen als Lucille Wright |
 | Collin Wilcox Paxton als Woman at Party |
| Charles Black als Alpha |
 | Aleta Mitchell als Alphabette |
| Kevin Harry als Phillip |
 | Dorothy Kingery als Jim William's Sister |
| Amanda Kingery als Jim William's Niece Amanda |
| Susan Kingery als Jim William's Niece Susan |
 | Ted Manson als Passer-by |
| Margaret R. Davis als Ruth |
 | Danny Nelson als Senator |
 | Bree Luck als Woman at Club |
 | Ann Cusack als Delivery Woman |
| Jerry Spence als Hair Dresser |
 | James Gandolfini als Diner Cook #2 (uncredited) |
| Clint Eastwood | Director |
| John Lee Hancock | Screenplay |
| Clint Eastwood | Producer |
| Arnold Stiefel | Producer |
| Anita Zuckerman | Executive Producer |
| Jack N. Green | Director of Photography |
| Lennie Niehaus | Original Music Composer |
| Joel Cox | Editor |
| Phyllis Huffman | Casting |
| Henry Bumstead | Production Design |
| Jack G. Taylor Jr. | Art Direction |
| Eryn Krueger Mekash | Makeup Artist |
| Tania McComas | Key Makeup Artist |
| Linda Boykin-Williams | Makeup Artist |
| Julie Callihan | Makeup Artist |
| Bub Asman | Supervising Sound Editor |
| David E. Campbell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Kevin E. Carpenter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Mike Dobie | Sound Effects Editor |
| Jeffrey J. Haboush | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Doug Jackson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Adam Johnston | Sound Effects Editor |
| Gary Krivacek | Sound Effects Editor |
| Alan Robert Murray | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Jayme S. Parker | Sound Effects Editor |
| Jay Wilkinson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Michael Maurer | Associate Producer |
| Tom Rooker | Co-Producer |
| John Berendt | Book |
| Michael Maurer | Production Manager |
| Robert Lorenz | First Assistant Director |
| Dodi Lee Rubenstein | Second Assistant Director |
| Tom Rooker | Second Assistant Director |
| Cate Hardman | Script Supervisor |
| James J. Murakami | Art Direction |
| Richard C. Goddard | Set Decoration |
| John H. Anderson | Set Decoration |
| Michael Cipriano | Assistant Editor |
| Gary D. Roach | Assistant Editor |
| Don Roth | Assistant Editor |
| Donald Harris | Music Editor |
| Lucy Coldsnow-Smith | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Juno J. Ellis | ADR Supervisor |
| Willie D. Burton | Sound Mixer |
| Marvin E. Lewis | Boom Operator |
| David Linton | Cableman |
| Stephen S. Campanelli | "A" Camera Operator |
| Stephen S. Campanelli | Steadicam Operator |
| Paul Varrieur | "B" Camera Operator |
| Bill Coe | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Peter N. Green | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Bill McConnell Jr. | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Denise Bailie | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Deborah Hopper | Costume Supervisor |
| Sybil Gray | Key Costumer |
| Peggy A. Schnitzer | Set Costumer |
| Cindy Evans | Set Costumer |
| Kate Sawyer | Costumer |
| Carol A. O'Connell | Key Hair Stylist |
| Vivian McAteer | Hairstylist |
| Kevin A. Thompson | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Frank Helbig | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Frank R. Jimenez Jr. | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Charles Saldaña | Key Grip |
| Jan Gould | Best Boy Grip |
| Charles W. Wayt | Dolly Grip |
| Antonio V. Garrido | Dolly Grip |
| Tim Monich | Dialect Coach |
| Joe Pancake | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Steve Riley | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Marco Barla | Unit Publicist |
| Michael Sexton | Property Master |
| Ken Ebert | Special Effects |
| Jim Jolly | Special Effects |
| Tim Moran | Special Effects |
| Francis Pennington | Special Effects |
| Jason McGatlin | Production Coordinator |
| Mika Saito | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Andrew White | Production Secretary |
| Bob Hartman | Production Accountant |
| Chuck Herrmann | Assistant Property Master |
| John J. Rutchland Jr. | Construction Coordinator |
| Ron Ashmore | Standby Painter |
| Keith Dillin | Transportation Coordinator |
| Pete Bianco | Transportation Captain |
| Antoinette Levine | Location Manager |
| Craig Hosking | Pilot |
| Laura Bryant | Assistant Location Manager |
| John Findley III | Assistant Location Manager |
| Rosemarie Unite | Second Second Assistant Director |
| David M. Bernstein | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Charles Nixon III | Leadman |
| Frank M. Fleming | Leadman |
| Sandra Renfroe | Leadman |
| Shay Bentley Griffin | Additional Casting |
| Olivia Harris | Casting Associate |
| Claudia Ramsumair | Casting Assistant |
| David Horton Jr. | Foley Supervisor |
| Neil Burrow | Foley Editor |
| Scott D. Jackson | Foley Editor |
| Scott Burrow | Foley Editor |
| Butch Wolf | Foley Editor |
| Andy Kopetzky | Foley Editor |
| Constance A. Kazmer | Dialogue Editor |
| Samuel C. Crutcher | Dialogue Editor |
| Karen Spangenberg | Dialogue Editor |
| Bruce Richardson | Dialogue Editor |
| John F. Reynolds | Dialogue Editor |
| Patrick J. Foley | Dialogue Editor |
| Denise Horta | ADR Editor |
| Stephen Janisz | ADR Editor |
| Bob Putynkowski | Color Timer |
| Mo Henry | Negative Cutter |
| Kim Nolan | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Robb Wilson | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Darrin Martin | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Paul C. Warschilka | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Craig Nolan | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Michelle Pleis | Assistant Sound Editor |
| George Orrison | Stunts |
| Sam Emerson | Still Photographer |
