Kevin Kline

Character: Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell

Sigourney Weaver

Character: Ellen Mitchell

Frank Langella

Character: Bob Alexander

Kevin Dunn

Character: Alan Reed

Ving Rhames

Character: Duane Stevenson

Ben Kingsley

Character: Vice-President Nance

Charles Grodin

Character: Murray Blum

Faith Prince

Character: Alice

Laura Linney

Character: Randi

Bonnie Hunt

Character: White House Tour Guide

Parley Baer

Character: Senate Majority Leader

Stefan Gierasch

Character: House Majority Leader

Anna Deavere Smith

Character: Mrs. Travis

Charles Hallahan

Character: Policeman

Tom Dugan

Character: Jerry

Alba Oms

Character: Lola

Steve Witting

Character: Secret Service #1

Kellen Sampson

Character: David

Lexie Bigham

Character: White House Guard

Frederic W. Barnes

Character: Frederic W. Barnes

Ronald Brownstein

Character: Ronald Brownstein

Eleanor Clift

Character: Eleanor Clift

Tom Harkin

Character: Tom Harkin

Bernard Kalb

Character: Bernard Kalb

Larry King

Character: Larry King

Michael Kinsley

Character: Michael Kinsley

Morton Kondracke

Character: Morton Kondracke

Jay Leno

Character: Jay Leno

Frank Mankiewicz

Character: Frank Mankiewicz

Chris Matthews

Character: Chris Matthews

John McLaughlin

Character: John McLaughlin

Howard Metzenbaum

Character: Howard Metzenbaum

Abner J. Mikva

Character: Abner J. Mikva

Robert D. Novak

Character: Robert D. Novak

Tip O'Neill

Character: Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill

Richard Reeves

Character: Richard Reeves

Ben Stein

Character: Ben Stein

Oliver Stone

Character: Oliver Stone

Kathleen Sullivan

Character: Kathleen Sullivan

Jeff Tackett

Character: Jeff Tackett

Helen Thomas

Character: Helen Thomas

Nina Totenberg

Character: Nina Totenberg

Sander Vanocur

Character: Sander Vanocur

John Yang

Character: John Yang

Stephen Root

Character: Don Durenberger

Catherine Reitman

Character: Girl at Durenberger's

Dawn Arnemann

Character: Mom at Durenberger's

Marianna Harris

Character: Clara

Sarah Marshall

Character: Diane

Ralph Manza

Character: White House Barber

George Martin

Character: President's Physician

Laurie Franks

Character: White House Nurse

Tom Kurlander

Character: Trauma Doctor

Dendrie Taylor

Character: Trauma Nurse

Joe Kuroda

Character: Japanese Prime Minister

Geneviève Robert

Character: Vice-President's Wife

Jason Reitman

Character: Vice-President's Son

Ruth Goldway

Character: Secretary of Education

Frank Birney

Character: Director of OMB

Paul Collins

Character: Secretary of Treasury

Peter White

Character: Secretary of Commerce

Robin Gammell

Character: Postmaster General

Heather Hewitt

Character: Judy

Gary Ross

Character: Policeman #2

Jeffrey Joseph

Character: Ellen's Aide

Bonnie Bartlett

Character: Female Senator

Robert V. Walsh

Character: Speaker of the House

William Pitts

Character: Congressional Doorkeeper

Dan Butler

Character: Reporter

Wendy Gordon

Character: Announcer

Ben Patrick Johnson

Character: Announcer

Steve Kmetko

Character: Announcer

Chris Dodd

Character: Chris Dodd

Alan K. Simpson

Character: Alan K. Simpson

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Character: Arnold Schwarzenegger

Françoise Ruggieri

Character: White House Secretary (uncredited)

Paul Simon

Character: Senator Paul Simon