John Turturro

Character: Herb Stempel

Rob Morrow

Character: Dick Goodwin

Ralph Fiennes

Character: Charles Van Doren

Paul Scofield

Character: Mark Van Doren

David Paymer

Character: Dan Enright

Hank Azaria

Character: Albert Freedman

Christopher McDonald

Character: Jack Barry

Johann Carlo

Character: Toby Stempel

Elizabeth Wilson

Character: Dorothy Van Doren

Allan Rich

Character: Robert Kintner

Mira Sorvino

Character: Sandra Goodwin

George Martin

Character: Chairman

Paul Guilfoyle

Character: Lishman

Griffin Dunne

Character: Account Guy

Michael Mantell

Character: Pennebaker

Byron Jennings

Character: Moomaw

Ben Shenkman

Character: Childress

Timothy Busfield

Character: Fred

Jack Gilpin

Character: Jack

Bruce Altman

Character: Gene

Martin Scorsese

Character: Sponsor

Joseph Blaire

Character: Lester Stempel

Ernie Sabella

Character: Car Salesman

Barry Levinson

Character: Dave Garroway

Debra Monk

Character: Kintner's Secretary

Mario Cantone

Character: Passerby

Timothy Britten Parker

Character: Researcher

Grace Phillips

Character: Mrs. Nearing

Jerry Grayson

Character: Limo Driver

Scott Lucy

Character: NBC Page

Matt Keeslar

Character: NBC Page

Ron Scott Bertozzi

Character: NBC Page

Harriet Sansom Harris

Character: Enright's Secretary

Mary Shultz

Character: Freedman's Secretary

Dave Wilson

Character: Director

Robert Caminiti

Character: Associate Director

Eddie Korbich

Character: Lighting Director

Le Clanché du Rand

Character: Cornwall Neighbor

Carole Shelley

Character: Cornwall Aunt

Shawn Batten

Character: Cornwall Cousin

Cornelia Ryan

Character: Cornwall Cousin

Jeffrey Nordling

Character: John Van Doren

Gina Rice

Character: Mrs. John Van Doren

Vince O'Brien

Character: Bunny Wilson

Adam Kilgour

Character: Thomas Merton

Richard Seff

Character: Congressman Devine

Bill Moor

Character: Congressman Rogers

Nicholas Kepros

Character: Congressman Flynt

Barry Snider

Character: Congressman Springer

Chuck Adamson

Character: Congressman Mack

Joseph Attanasio

Character: Congressman Derounian

Dan Wakefield

Character: Professor at Book Party

Hamilton Fish

Character: Professor at Book Party

Merwin Goldsmith

Character: Writer at Book Party

Illeana Douglas

Character: Woman at Book Party

Gretchen Egolf

Character: Student at Book Party

Stephen Pearlman

Character: Judge Schweitzer

Anthony Fusco

Character: Librarian

Douglas McGrath

Character: Snodgrass

Calista Flockhart

Character: Barnard Girl

Alysa Shwedel

Character: Barnard Girl

Kelly Coffield Park

Character: Queens Neighbor

Dede Pochos

Character: Queens Neighbor

Maria Radman

Character: Queens Neighbor

David Stepkin

Character: Queens Neighbor

Steve Roland

Character: Today Announcer (voice)

Bernie Sheredy

Character: Reporter

Joe Lisi

Character: Reporter

Greg Martin

Character: Reporter

Reno

Character: Woman at Door

Neil Leifer

Character: Psychoanalyst

Caryn Krooth

Character: Blonde

Mario Contacessi

Character: Waiter

Patricia Geri Russell

Character: Challenger

Bill Cwikowski

Character: Challenger

William Fichtner

Character: Stage Manager

Vincent J. Burns

Character: Crew Member

Katherine Borowitz

Character: #1 Mom

Ray Abbott

Character: Photographer (Uncredited)

Ted Brunson

Character: Reporter (Uncredited)

Michael J. Burg

Character: Student (Uncredited)

Hélène Cardona

Character: Student (Uncredited)

Richard Council

Character: Reporter #1 (Uncredited)

Jerry Griffin

Character: Doorman (uncredited)

David Hausen

Character: Camera Operator (Uncredited)

Ethan Hawke

Character: Columbia Student (uncredited)

Christopher King

Character: Congressional Hearing Reporter (Uncredited)

Stas Kmiec

Character: Man in Glasses (Uncredited)

Michael Luceri

Character: Student (Uncredited)

Owen Lund

Character: Techincal Director (Uncredited)

Gerald McCullouch

Character: Bus Boy (Uncredited)

Peter Morse

Character: Student (Uncredited)

Ron Ostrow

Character: Photographer (Uncredited)

John Ponzio

Character: NBC Page (Uncredited)

James Prendergast

Character: Lawyer (Uncredited)

Steve Ryan

Character: NBC Employee (Uncredited)

Jonathan Marc Sherman

Character: Don Quixote Student #2 (Uncredited)

Nick Taylor

Character: Herbie's Neighbor (Uncredited)

Glenn Zarr

Character: Press Phtographer (Uncredited)