Hugh Jackman

Character: Gary Hart

Vera Farmiga

Character: Lee Hart

J.K. Simmons

Character: Bill Dixon

Mark O'Brien

Character: Billy Shore

Molly Ephraim

Character: Irene Kelly

Chris Coy

Character: Kevin Sweeney

Alex Karpovsky

Character: Mike Stratton

Josh Brener

Character: Doug Wilson

Tommy Dewey

Character: John B. Emerson

Kaitlyn Dever

Character: Andrea Hart

Oliver Cooper

Character: Joe Trippi

Jenna Kanell

Character: Ginny Terzano

RJ Brown

Character: Bill Martin

Alfred Molina

Character: Ben Bradlee

Mamoudou Athie

Character: A.J. Parker

Ari Graynor

Character: Ann Devroy

John Bedford Lloyd

Character: David Broder

Steve Coulter

Character: Bob Kaiser

Spencer Garrett

Character: Bob Woodward

Steve Zissis

Character: Tom Fiedler

Bill Burr

Character: Pete Murphy

Kevin Pollak

Character: Bob Martindale

Mike Judge

Character: Jim Savage

Nyasha Hatendi

Character: Roy Valentine

Margo Moorer

Character: Miami Assistant Editor

Kenneth Nance Jr.

Character: Herald Reporter

Sara Paxton

Character: Donna Rice

Toby Huss

Character: Billy Broadhurst

Courtney Ford

Character: Lynn Armandt

Rachel Walters

Character: Dana Weems

Randy Havens

Character: Alan Weinberg

Jennifer Landon

Character: Ann McDaniel

Joe Chrest

Character: Ira Wyman

Mike Lawrence

Character: Mike Shanahan

Lee Armstrong

Character: Jack Germond

Jonny Pasvolsky

Character: Steve Dunleavy

Jeff Witzke

Character: Mike Ritchie

Michael Crider

Character: Bob Dole

Evan Castelloe

Character: John Hart

Stephanie Allynne

Character: SF TV Producer

Danny Kang

Character: SF Engineer

Evan Kelly

Character: SF Field Reporter 1

Joe Washington

Character: SF Field Reporter 2

Jon Meacham

Character: Georgetown Moderator

Lucius Baston

Character: DC Cab Driver

Patricia French

Character: Disco Waitress

Victor McCay

Character: Male Co-Correspondent

Scott Deal

Character: Male Co-Correspondent

Carrie Walrond Hood

Character: Female Co-Correspondent

Joanne Clendining

Character: NY Reporter

Tony J. Scott

Character: Telecom Engineer

Christen Orr

Character: Autograph Seeker

David Dillon

Character: Diner Waiter

Cristina Figarola

Character: Miami Shouter 1

Kristopher Charles

Character: Miami Shouter 2

Jason Edwards

Character: Miami Shouter 3

Gara Coffey

Character: Flight Attendant

Monica Mears

Character: Campaign Reporter

Kendrick Cross

Character: Chairmaker

Matt Bai

Character: Rumba Reporter

Ryan Davenport

Character: Angry Woodsman

Collin Sutton

Character: Hunter 1

Bart Hansard

Character: Hunter 2

Deadra Moore

Character: Hunter 3

Chuck Tedder

Character: Hunter 4

Adam Drescher

Character: Hunter 5

Theodore Murphy

Character: Georgetown Student

Gabriel Manak

Character: David Axelrod

Milton Saul

Character: Washington Post Reporter (uncredited)

Olivia De Paux

Character: Hart Campaign Staff (uncredited)

Christine Marie Evans

Character: Yacht Model (uncredited)

Marc Demeter

Character: ABC News Reporter (uncredited)

Robin Dyke

Character: NBC News Reporter (uncredited)

Enya Flack

Character: Layout Editor (uncredited)

Donna Sexton

Character: New York City Shopper / Pedestrian (uncredited)

Ellen Soderberg

Character: Publisher (uncredited)

Jim Bakker

Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tammy Faye Bakker

Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tom Brokaw

Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Johnny Carson

Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Walter Mondale

Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jane Pauley

Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Maria Shriver

Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)