 | Talia Shire als Dianne |
 | Richard Jordan als Jeff |
 | John Belushi als Eric |
 | Keith Carradine als Wayne |
 | John Houseman als Dr. Hoffman |
 | Buck Henry als Art Kopple |
 | Bethel Leslie als Mrs. Vantil |
 | Joan Hotchkis als Pamela Shaw |
 | William Bassett als David Brinks |
 | Gerrit Graham als The Fisherman |
 | Nina Jordan als Dylan |
| Barry Michlin als Burt |
| Jon Cutler als Bartender |
| Jim Raymond als Man in Bar |
 | Mary McCusker als Desk Clerk |
| Brenda King als Sue Ann |
 | P.J. Soles als Sandy |
| Dominique Pinassi als Dianne Age 13 (voice) |
 | Murphy Dunne als Bloodshot Band Member |
| Jim Keltner als Bloodshot Band Member |
| Roy Marinell als Bloodshot Band Member |
 | Paul Flaherty als Bloodshot Band Member |
| Thomas McGowan als Fisherman (uncredited) |
| Paul Schrader | Writer |
| Joan Tewkesbury | Director |
| Leonard Schrader | Writer |
| Edward R. Pressman | Producer |
| Michele Rappaport | Producer |
| William A. Fraker | Director of Photography |
| Paul Schrader | Executive Producer |
| David Shire | Original Music Composer |
| Peter Jamison | Art Direction |
| Tony Faso | Costume Design |
| Suzanne Grace | Costume Design |
| Will Hokin | Associate Producer |
| Alan Stern | Associate Producer |
| Robert Gould | Set Decoration |
| Ron Snyder | Makeup Artist |
| Ann Wadlington | Hairstylist |
| Donald Heitzer | Unit Production Manager |
| Pete Kameron | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Burt Kleiner | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Donald Schupak | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Tony Bishop | First Assistant Director |
| Lisa Hallas-Gottlieb | Second Assistant Director |
| Erik L. Nelson | Property Master |
| Kent Remington | Leadman |
| Renaldo T. Paneque | Assistant Property Master |
| David Ramirez | Assistant Editor |
| Charles Grenzbach | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| William B. Kaplan | Sound Mixer |
| Earl Sampson | Boom Operator |
| Steve Bridge | Assistant Camera |
| Dick Colean | Camera Operator |
| James Globus | Still Photographer |
| Marlin Hall | Key Grip |
| John Margolies | Still Photographer |
| Jean Pagliuso | Still Photographer |
| Doug Pentek | Gaffer |
| Ronald L. Vargas Jr. | Assistant Camera |
| Edmond Wright | Grip |
| Dow Griffith | Location Manager |
| Cynnie Troup | Script Supervisor |
