 | Jason James Richter als Jesse |
 | Keiko als Willy |
 | Lori Petty als Rae Lindley |
 | August Schellenberg als Randolph Johnson |
 | Michael Madsen als Glen Greenwood |
 | Jayne Atkinson als Annie Greenwood |
 | Michael Ironside als Dial |
 | Richard Riehle als Wade |
 | Mykelti Williamson als Dwight Mercer |
 | Michael Bacall als Perry |
 | Danielle Harris als Gwenie |
| Isaiah Malone als Vector |
| Betsy Toll als Passerby #1 |
| Rob Sample als Passerby #2 |
| Merrilyn Jones als Passerby #3 |
| Mickey Gaines als Waiter |
| Justin R. Hall als Fish Thrower |
| Robert M. Duque als Fish Thrower |
| Sam Samson als Fish Thrower |
| Willis Van Dusen als Willis Van Dusen |
| Tom Lasswell als Brody |
| Moultrie Patten als Homeless Man |
| Ed Murphy als Homeless Man |
| Jim Michaels als Announcer |
| Jennie Lew Tugend | Producer |
| Basil Poledouris | Original Music Composer |
| Lauren Shuler Donner | Producer |
| Simon Wincer | Director |
| April Ferry | Costume Design |
| Robbie Greenberg | Director of Photography |
| Diane Yates | Art Direction |
| Corey Blechman | Screenplay |
| O. Nicholas Brown | Editor |
| Charles Rosen | Production Design |
| Penelope L. Foster | Co-Producer |
| Jim Van Wyck | Co-Producer |
| Richard Solomon | Co-Producer |
| Judy Taylor | Casting |
| Lynda Gordon | Casting |
| Mark Marshall | Associate Producer |
| Douglas C. Merrifield | Associate Producer |
| Charles Skouras III | Unit Production Manager |
| Jim Van Wyck | First Assistant Director |
| Mark Cotone | Second Assistant Director |
| Joel Sill | Music Consultant |
| Chas. Butcher | Art Direction |
| Mary Olivia McIntosh | Set Decoration |
| James W. Slater | Leadman |
| Michael Jackson | Theme Song Performance |
| Keith Walker | Screenplay |
| Keith Walker | Story |
| Richard Donner | Executive Producer |
| Arnon Milchan | Executive Producer |
| Tim Chau | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Tim Chau | Sound Designer |
| Thomas Milano | Music Editor |
| Chris Jargo | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Harold Fuhrman | Set Designer |
| Pamela S. Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Cheri Ruff | Hairstylist |
| Dennis Scott | Stunt Coordinator |
| Pete Romano | Underwater Camera |
| Marty Snyderman | Underwater Camera |
| Thomas R. Ward | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Bob Talbot | Cinematography |
| Jeff Clark | Sound Editor |
| Albert Gasser | Sound Editor |
| Leonard T. Geschke | Sound Editor |
| William Jacobs | Sound Editor |
| Nils C. Jensen | Sound Editor |
| David Kern | Sound Editor |
| Charles Ewing Smith | Sound Editor |
| Peter Tomaszewicz | Sound Editor |
| Bernard Weiser | Sound Editor |
