Charles Durning

Character: Spermwhale Whalen

Louis Gossett Jr.

Character: Calvin Motts

Perry King

Character: Baxter Slate

Clyde Kusatsu

Character: Francis Tanaguchi

Stephen Macht

Character: Spencer Van Moot

Tim McIntire

Character: Roscoe Rules

Randy Quaid

Character: Dean Proust

Chuck Sacci

Character: 'Father' Sartino

Don Stroud

Character: Sam Lyles

James Woods

Character: Harold Bloomguard

Burt Young

Character: Scuzzi

Cheryl Smith

Character: Tammy

Claire Brennen

Character: Carolina Moon

Bob Minor

Character: Hod carrier 2

Dimitri Logothetis

Character: Card Player

John Steadman

Character: Odello

Susanne Zenor

Character: Blonde

Robert Webber

Character: Deputy Chief Riggs

Jeannie Bell

Character: Fanny Forbes

Charles Haid

Character: Nick Yanov

Blair Brown

Character: Kimberly Lyles

Michele Carey

Character: Ora Lee Tingle

Barbara Rhoades

Character: No Balls Hadley

Jim Davis

Character: Drobeck

Phyllis Davis

Character: Foxy

George DiCenzo

Character: Lt. Grimsley

David Spielberg

Character: Finque

Vic Tayback

Character: Zoony

Susan Batson

Character: Sabrina

Dick Ziker

Character: Policeman

James Winburn

Character: Policeman

Lomax Study

Character: Businessman

Gene Chronopoulos

Character: Card Player

Dianne Oyama Dixon

Character: Carrier 1's Wife (as Dianne O. Dixon)

Loni Kaye Harkless

Character: Secretary

Louise Lorimer

Character: Fox

Maria O'Brien

Character: Carrier 2's Wife

Maile Souza

Character: Sheila

Ta-Tanisha

Character: Melissa

Hatsuo Uda

Character: Soldier

Bill Walker

Character: Tilden

Ben Young

Character: Vice Officer

Alex Brown

Character: Policeman

Howard Curtis

Character: Policeman

Gary Davis

Character: Policeman

Jon K. Greene

Character: Policeman

James M. Halty

Character: Policeman

James Kingsley

Character: Policeman

John McKee

Character: Policeman

Joe Kapp

Character: Hod Carrier

Jack DeLeon

Character: Quigley

Michael MacKenzie Wills

Character: Blaney (as Michael Wills)

John Philip Dayton

Character: Young Boy (uncredited)

Russ Grieve

Character: John (uncredited)