Tom Cruise (Mitch McDeere)
Jeanne Tripplehorn (Abby McDeere)
Gene Hackman (Avery Tolar)
Hal Holbrook (Oliver Lambert)
Ed Harris (Wayne Tarrance)
Terry Kinney (Lamar Quinn)
Debbie Turner (Rental Agent)
Lou Walker (Frank Mulholland)
James White (Singer at Hyatt)
Bart Whiteman (Dutch)
John Beal (Nathan Locke)
David Dwyer (Prison Guard)
Donald Jones (Attorney)
Jonathan Kaplan (Lawyer Recruiter)
Mark W. Johnson (FBI Agent)
Tommy Cresswell (Wally Hudson)
Joey Anderson (Ruth)
Paul Sorvino (Joey Morolto "uncredited")
Clint Smith (Cotton Truck Driver)
Afemo Omilami (Cotton Truck Driver)
Dean Norris (Squat Man)
Margo Martindale (Nina Huff)
Rebecca Glenn (Young Woman at Patio Bar)
David A. Kimball (Randall Dunbar)
Greg Goossen (Vietnam Veteran)
Gary Busey (Eddie Lomax)
Steven Hill (F. Denton Voyles)
Tobin Bell (The Nordic Man)
Barbara Garrick (Kay Quinn)
Jerry Hardin (Royce McKnight)
Paul Calderon (Thomas Richie)
Jerry Weintraub (Sonny Capps)
Karina Lombard (Young Woman on Beach)
Holly Hunter (Tammy Hemphill)
Wilford Brimley (William Devasher)
David Strathairn (Ray McDeere)