 | Charlton Heston als Captain Al Haynes |
 | Richard Thomas als Gary Brown |
 | James Coburn als Jim Hathaway |
 | Leon Russom als Bob Hamilton |
 | John M. Jackson als Lt. Colonel Dennis Nielsen |
 | Tom O'Brien als Chris Porter |
 | Philip Baker Hall als Sam Gochenour |
 | Tom Everett als Mack Zubinski |
 | Carmen Argenziano als First Officer Bill Records |
 | Bruce McGill als Flight Engineer Dudley Dvorak |
 | Arthur Rosenberg als Dennis Fitch |
 | Bill Geisslinger als Chuck Sundberg |
 | Steven M. Porter als Gary Anderson |
 | Stephanie Dunnam |
 | Mariangela Pino |
| Akuyoe Graham |
| Kenneth Stephens |
 | Joe Howard |
 | Jeremy Howard |
 | Neil Brooks Cunningham |
 | John Lepard |
| Robin Frates als Shari Zenor |
| Lamont Johnson | Director |
| Harve Bennett | Writer |
| Bradley Wigor | Producer |
| Charles Fox | Music |
| Paul LaMastra | Editor |
| Joseph Maurer | Producer |
| William Wages | Cinematography |
| Frank Ludwig | Construction Coordinator |
| Stephen Grubbs | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Jerry Grandey | First Assistant Director |
| Julie Lorensen | Hairstylist |
| Bob Shelley | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Phil Dillon | Camera Operator |
| Emily Katz | Makeup Artist |
| Laya Saul | Makeup Artist |
| Stan Jones | Music Editor |
| Frank Tudisco | Script Supervisor |
| Keaton S. Walker | Production Design |
| William F. Reinert | Set Decoration |
| Eddie Evans | Key Grip |
| Brian Gunter | Gaffer |
| Robert Ruiz | First Assistant Camera |
| Robert J. Visciglia Sr. | Property Master |
| Brian Roy | Camera Operator |
| Robert Horne | Camera Operator |
| Patricia Van Ryker | Production Design |
| Marc E. Meyer Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Denita Del Signore | Costume Design |
| Steve Crider | Assistant Editor |
