Onder andere met: Nicole Kidman (Grace Margaret Mulligan), Harriet Andersson (Gloria), Lauren Bacall (Ma Ginger), Jean-Marc Barr (The Man with the Big Hat), Paul Bettany (Tom Edison), Blair Brown (Mrs. Henson), James Caan (The Big Man), Patricia Clarkson (Vera), Jeremy Davies (Bill Henson), Ben Gazzara (Jack McKay), Philip Baker Hall (Tom Edison Sr.), Thom Hoffman (Gangster), Siobhan Fallon (Martha (as Siobhan Fallon Hogan)), John Hurt (Narrator (voice)), Zeljko Ivanek .    (Ben)